Captain William Decker — Star Trek: The Motion Picture Character Profile

About Captain William Decker

New Enterprise captain overseeing refit, struggles with command transition and personal loss.

Captain William Decker — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Starship command, Tactical analysis, Refit management, Leadership, Diplomacy

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 8.5/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 7.5/10

Affiliations

• Starfleet
• Star Trek universe

Quick Facts about Captain William Decker

Occupation

executive officer, chief scientific officer

Captain William Decker's Known Relations

• Starfleet — Member of

Character Facts

Played by

Stephen Collins

Appears in

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Captain William Decker — conflict — Admiral James T. Kirk (William Shatner)

  Decker resents Kirk's return and assumption of command in TMP.

• Captain William Decker — conflict — Admiral James T. Kirk (William Shatner)

  Kirk assumes command of Enterprise, causing tension with Decker who oversaw the refit

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