Leonard Simon Nimoy (/ˈniːmɔɪ/; March 26, 1931 – February 27, 2015) was an American actor, author, director, singer, songwriter, and photographer who achieved international fame for playing Spock in the Star Trek franchise for almost 50 years; from two pilot episodes in 1965 and 1967 to his final film performance in 2013.[1] Originating the role of Spock on Star Trek: The Original Series, he went on to play him again on Star Trek: The Animated Series, the first six Star Trek films, and in two episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Nimoy also directed films, including Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) and Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), and appeared in several movies, television shows, and voice acted in several video games.
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Actors, Biography, Photography of women, Pictorial works, Star trek (Television program), American poetry, Biography / Autobiography, Biography/Autobiography, Biography: film, television & music, Entertainment & Performing Arts - Actors & Actresses, Exhibitions, Fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, science fiction, general, Films, cinema, God, Identity (Psychology), James T. Kirk (Fictitious character), Judaism in art, Leonard McCoy (Fictitious character), Motion picture actors and actresses, New York Times reviewed, Nimoy, Leonard, Nimoy, leonard, 1931-2015, OmnipresencePlaces
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- OLID: OL447717A
- ISNI: 0000000114409024
- VIAF: 32127607
- Wikidata: Q16345
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q16345
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- Leonard Nimony
- Leonard Simon Nimoy
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