Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate; Pages for logged out editors learn more
Leonard Simon Nimoy was born on March 26, 1931, in an Irish [19] section of the West End [20] [21] of Boston, Massachusetts, to Jewish immigrants from Iziaslav, Ukraine. [22] [23] [24] His parents left Iziaslav separately, his father first walking over the border into Poland while his mother and grandmother were smuggled out of the Soviet Union in a horse-drawn wagon by hiding under bales of hay.
Leonard Nimoy (March 26, 1931 – February 27, 2015) was an American actor who had a career in film and television for seven decades. [1] [2] Nimoy's breakthrough role was his portrayal of Spock in Star Trek.
One step of Nimoy's initiative was a memorable incident as Spock and Captain Kirk (William Shatner) traversed San Francisco circa 1986, or “the Dark Ages” according to Bones (DeForest Kelley ...
Leonard Nimoy's second-season Spock costume shirt was expected to sell at auction for over $75,000. [115] Spock's physical appearance in the Original Series episode "Mirror, Mirror" (1967) has itself spawned a trope of the "evil twin" archetype found in various fictional genres.
Nimoy played Spock on the sci-fi series. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
The Vulcan "salute" was devised by Leonard Nimoy, who portrayed the half Vulcan character Mr. Spock on the original Star Trek television series. A 1968 New York Times interview described the gesture as a "double-fingered version of Churchill's victory sign". Nimoy said in that interview that he "decided that the Vulcans were a "hand-oriented ...
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner’s friendship was set up to be magical. Before earning the roles of Mr. Spock and James T. Kirk respectively in Star Trek, the pair ...