Leonard Nimoy Overview

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Born: March 26, 1931

Best known, and for some, only known for the pointy-eared alien Spock in the cult classic Star Trek series and films, Nimoy was born in Boston, Massachusetts. Born in an acting community, he first took to the stage at age eight. His stage acting earned him a scholarship to Boston College and after one year, he transferred to the Pasadena Payhouse in Los Angeles. His training opened the door to film, but it wasn't until his 20th year that he decided to take on the feature film industry.... See All


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