Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Simon Nimoy (26 Maart 1931 – 27 Februarie 2015) was 'n Amerikaanse akteur, regisseur, digter, musikant en fotograaf. Hy was veral bekend vir die rol van Mr. Spock (van die fiktiewe planeet Vulcan) in Star Trek, 'n Amerikaanse TV-reeks wat oor drie jaar in die laat 1960's vervaardig is.

Kort nadat hy in 'n rolstoel met 'n suurstofmasker gefotografeer is, het Nimoy in Februarie 2014 bekend gemaak dat hy aan chroniese obstruktiewe lugwegsiekte ly.  Bietjie meer as 'n jaar later is hy op 27 Februarie 2015 in die ouderdom van 83 by sy huis in Bel Air hieraan oorlede.

Rolprente

Regisseur 
 Vincent: Based on the play "Van Gogh" deur Phillip Stephens (1978–1981)
 Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
 Three Men and a Baby (1987)
 The Good Mother (1988)
 Funny About Love (1990)
 Holy Matrimony (1994)
 Episodes van T.J. Hooker, The Powers of Matthew Star, en Deadly Games

Akteur 
 Kid Monk Baroni (1951)
 Rhubarb (1951)
 Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952)
 Them! (1954)
 Satan's Satellites (1958)
 The Brain Eaters (1958)
 Harbor Command (Episode – Contraband Diamonds) (1958)
 The Twilight Zone – A Quality of Mercy (1961)
 General Hospital (1963)
 Perry Mason (1963)
 Combat! (1965) Twee Episodes
 Deathwatch (1966)
 The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1966)
 Get Smart (1966)
 Star Trek (1966–1969)
 Mission Impossible (1969–1971) The Indomitable Paris
 The Alpha Caper (1973) (TV)
 Columbo (1973) (TV)
 Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–1974)
 Equus (1977) (Broadway Play) Dr. Martin Dysart
 Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
 Vincent: Based on the play "Van Gogh" by Phillip Stephens (1978–1981)
 Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
 A Woman Called Golda (1982) (TV)
 Marco Polo (1982) (mini) TV-reeks
 Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
 Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
 The Sun Also Rises (1984) (mini) TV-reeks
 The Transformers: The Movie (1986) Galvatron (stem)
 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
 Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
 The Simpsons, "Marge vs. the Monorail" (1993) as homself
 Never Forget (1991) (TV)
 Star Trek: The Next Generation – "Unification" (1991) (tweedelige episode): Ambassador Spock
 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
 Lights: The Miracle of Chanukah (1993) (stem)
 The Halloween Tree (1993) (stem)
 The Pagemaster (1994) Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde (stem)
 The Time Machine (1994) (klankdrama) The Time Traveller
 The Simpsons, "The Springfield Files" (1997) as homself
 Brave New World (1998)
 Futurama, "Space Pilot 3000" (1999)
 Seaman (2000): verteller (stem)
 Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001): King Kashekim Nedakh (stem)
 Becker (2001)
 Futurama, "Where No Fan Has Gone Before" (2002)
 Civilization IV (2006): verteller (stem)
 What's going on up there? (2006): verteller/ inleiding (stem)
 Star Trek (2009): as Spock
 Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011): as Sentinal Prime (stem)

Verwysings

Eksterne skakels 
 
 
 Amptelike bewonderaarswerf 

Amerikaanse digters
Amerikaanse fotograwe
Amerikaanse manlike akteurs van die 20ste eeu
Amerikaanse manlike akteurs van die 21ste eeu
Amerikaanse musici
Amerikaanse rolprentregisseurs
Geboortes in 1931
Sterftes in 2015