Leonard Simon Nimoy (/ ˈ n iː m ɔɪ / NEE-moy; March 26, 1931 – February 27, 2015) was an American actor and director, famed for playing Spock in the Star Trek franchise for almost 50 years. [1]

Leonard Nimoy. Actor: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. Leonard Simon Nimoy was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Dora (Spinner) and Max Nimoy, who owned a barbershop. His parents were Ukrainian Jewish immigrants.

Feb 27, 2015 · US actor Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr Spock in the cult sci-fi series Star Trek, has died at the age of 83 in Los Angeles, his family has said. His son, Adam, said he died of end-stage chronic...

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.

Mar 22, 2025 · Leonard Nimoy (born March 26, 1931, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died February 27, 2015, Los Angeles, California) was an American actor known for his portrayal of the stoic, cerebral Mr. Spock in the science fiction television and film franchise Star Trek.

Mar 26, 2025 · Star Trek premiered on Sept. 8, 1966, and made almost immediate stars of its main cast members like William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy. Though the show was not an instant ratings smash and ended in 1969 after just three seasons and 79 episodes, syndication brought the USS Enterprise and its crew into homes around the world every day, growing the fame of …

Feb 27, 2015 · Mr. Nimoy, who became so identified with his TV and film role that he titled his two memoirs, somewhat illogically, “I Am Not Spock” (1975) and “I Am Spock” (1995), died Friday at home in the...

Feb 27, 2015 · LOS ANGELES (AP) - Leonard Nimoy, the actor known and loved by generations of "Star Trek" fans as the pointy-eared, purely logical science officer Mr. Spock, has died. Nimoy died Friday of...

Leonard Nimoy is best known to generations of viewers for his role as Spock in the television and film series, “Star Trek.” Mr. Nimoy’s passion for the arts went far beyond his character on “Star Trek.” He was also a writer, poet, photographer, singer and director.

Feb 27, 2015 · Actor and film director Leonard Nimoy who found fame as Spock in Star Trek has died at the age of 83.