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A fourth season of Fringe was announced on March 25, 2011. [12] To celebrate this, Fox began a promotion the day "Lysergic Acid Diethylamide" aired, lasting four weeks until the season finale. Fans of the series were given the opportunity to win unique replicas of certain Fringe props at Fox's website or at the Facebook account for Fringe. [13]
In early April 2009, Entertainment Weekly announced that Star Trek actor Leonard Nimoy had been cast as Bell. [4] He and Fringe co-creator J. J. Abrams already had a relationship after working together on the 2009 film Star Trek; Abrams stated in an interview that he called Nimoy and begged him to join Fringe, explaining the show and the character.
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.
Actor Leonard Nimoy returned for a special guest appearance in both episodes, as Dr. William Bell. Since Bell's last Fringe appearance on-screen in "Over There (Part 2)", Nimoy had announced that he was retiring from acting. [5] He later reprised voice-over work, including voicing Bell for the Fringe episode "Lysergic Acid Diethylamide". [6]
Entertainment Weekly 's Ken Tucker praised guest actor Leonard Nimoy's "terrific, coolly-controlled performance," and wrote that he continued "to admire the way Fringe can mind-meld its scientific fiction with workplace-family drama and light comedy, juggling an increasing number of characters and subplots, while still maintaining a strong ...
The Fringe Division's work often intersects with advanced biotechnology developed by a company called Massive Dynamic, founded by Walter's former partner, Dr. William Bell (Leonard Nimoy), and run by their common friend, Nina Sharp (Blair Brown). The team is also watched silently by a group of bald, pale white men who are called "Observers".
Beloved "Star Trek" star Leonard Nimoy passed away on Friday at his Bel Air home following a long battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The 83-year-old thespian, who became an ...
The episode features the first scene between Walter and his old colleague William Bell (played by guest actor Leonard Nimoy). At the time, it fulfilled Nimoy's commitment to the show, though he later returned for the season finale. "Grey Matters" first aired in the United States on December 10, 2009 on Fox to mostly positive reviews. An ...