Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy's Son Plans Spock Documentary
Leonard Nimoy's Son Plans Spock Documentary
The loss of Leonard Nimoy in February was a rather huge one — the prolific actor established himself as an icon through the role of Spock in the Star Trek television series and film franchise, and many of us grew up with Nimoy has a constant figure. Nimoy was a kind, generous spirit, and so much more than his thoughtful yet stoic Vulcan character. Over the course of his 83 years on this planet, Nimoy lived a rather eventful life, and now the story of his life will be told by his son, Adam Nimoy, who is planning to direct a documentary about his father.
Read Zachary Quinto's Heartbreaking Tribute to Leonard Nimoy
Read Zachary Quinto's Heartbreaking Tribute to Leonard Nimoy
When he passed away last week at the age of 83, Leonard Nimoy was mourned by actors, artists, politicians, scientists, engineers, astronauts and even the President of the United States. That should tell you something. Few characters have had such a seismic impact on popular culture as Star Trek’s Spock and countless people all over the world felt like they had lost a friend. Amidst the countless tributes, there is now one that stands out: a brief but powerful remembrance from Zachary Quinto, who picked up the Spock mantle in 2009’s Star Trek and its sequel, Star Trek Into Darkness.
Boldly Go Through This Video Collection of Leonard Nimoy’s Career Highlights
Boldly Go Through This Video Collection of Leonard Nimoy’s Career Highlights
The late, great Leonard Nimoy, who died earlier today at the age of 83, will always be Mr. Spock, second-in-command of the USS Enterprise under Captain James T. Kirk. For a long time, Nimoy was not okay with this. And then, over the years, he embraced the character that defined his career and inspired an entire generation of fans (many of whom became scientists, engineers, and astronauts). But Nimoy didn't just sit back and rest on his Vulcan laurels. When he wasn't wearing those pointy ears, Nimoy was acting, directing, writing, singing, and lending his likeness and distinctive voice to commercials and TV specials. He was a real Hollywood renaissance man, dabbling in high art, low art, and everything in-between.
'Star Trek 3' Director Wants a Shatner-Nimoy Reunion
'Star Trek 3' Director Wants a Shatner-Nimoy Reunion
While 'Star Trek' alum Leonard Nimoy make an appearance in both 'Star Trek' and 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' William Shatner, another one of the most recognized figures from days of 'Trek' past, hasn't, but this could all change for 'Star Trek 3.' Roberto Orci, who's been attached to the project for some time following J.J. Abrams' move to 'Star Wars: Episode 7,' reportedly wants to reunite these two buddies onscreen for the third installment.

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