When Star Trek ended in 1969, Leonard Nimoy stood at a crossroads. By then, Spock had become one of the most recognizable characters in pop culture—perhaps even eclipsing the show itself.

I'm a doctor, not a legacy character,' Bones McCoy is probably saying—but might we see him in the 'Trek' prequel's upcoming ...

"The Big Bang Theory" had some excellent guest stars over the years, and thanks to the main characters' pop culture interests ...

Leonard Nimoy, best known as Mr. Spock on Star Trek, has passed away from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at the age of 83.Of all the people who are “best known” for something very ...

Leonard Nimoy's famous love/hate relationship with "Star Trek" led the actor to improvise a line that changed his character - and the franchise - forever.

Actor Leonard Nimoy (center) posed with his fellow 'Star Trek' cast members in front of NASA's space shuttle Enterprise during the spacecraft prototype's unveiling in 1976. Nimoy died at age 83 on ...

Leonard Nimoy, the sonorous, gaunt-faced actor who won a worshipful global following as Mr. Spock, the resolutely logical human-alien first officer of the Starship Enterprise in the television and … ...

"Without Leonard Nimoy there wouldn't be 'Star Trek,' there wouldn't be that thing that binds me and my friends together. Even with him gone, he's left such a great legacy." ...

Leonard Nimoy, known for his iconic character Mr. Spock on "Star Trek," has died, ABC News has confirmed via the actor's granddaughter. He was 83.

Adam Nimoy has boldly gone where no fan has gone before. The son of late “Star Trek” actor Leonard Nimoy has written a “reverential” but warts-and-all memoir about his "complicated ...

FILE - In this April 26, 2009 file photo, actor Leonard Nimoy poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. Nimoy, famous for playing officer Mr. Spock in Star Trek died Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 in ...

For context, Leonard Nimoy had just wrapped up Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, in which he starred and directed.It was the fourth in a string of films done the years prior, so it's easy to ...