Leonard Nimoy biography
Leonard Nimoy was an American actor, born on 26 March 1931 in West End, who died on 27 February 2015.
Leonard Nimoy's screen career began in 1951 with Rhubarb, playing Baseball Player.
Leonard Nimoy appeared in 54 films and 139 television or streaming titles between 1951 and 2024.
Leonard Nimoy is remembered for Vulcan salute.
Honours include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Saturn Award for Best Guest Starring Role on Television.
- Born
- 26 March 1931
- Died
- 27 February 2015 (aged 83)
- Birthplace
- West End
- Work
- Television actor, Film actor, Film director, Poet, Writer
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Known for
- Vulcan salute
- Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Saturn Award for Best Guest Starring Role on Television
Leonard Nimoy filmography
54 films and 139 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | For the Love of Spock | English | ||
| 2013 | Star Trek Into Darkness | Spock Prime | Cameo; final film role | |
| 2013 | Miracle of Israel | The Narrator | Voice; Documentary | |
| 2012 | Zambezia | Sekhuru | Voice | |
| 2012 | New England Time Capsule | The Narrator | Voice; Documentary | |
| 2012 | Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance | Xehanort | ||
| 2011 | Transformers: Dark of the Moon | Sentinel Prime | Voice | |
| 2011 | The Captains | English | ||
| 2010 | Star Trek Online | Spock | ||
| 2010 | Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep | Xehanort | ||
| 2009 | Land of the Lost | The Zarn | Voice | |
| 2009 | Star Trek | Spock Prime | ||
| 2005 | Rambam: The Story of Maimonides | Rambam (Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon) | Voice; Illustrated-animated film | |
| 2005 | Civilization IV | The Narrator | ||
| 2001 | Atlantis: The Lost Empire | King Kashekim Nedakh | Voice | |
| 2000 | Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists | Akron / Baraka / King Chandra | Voice | |
| 1999 | Seaman | The Narrator | ||
| 1999 | Rashi: A Light After the Dark Ages | Rashi | Voice; Illustrated-animated film | |
| 1998 | The Harryhausen Chronicles | The Narrator | Voice; Documentary | |
| 1998 | Armageddon: Target Earth | The Narrator | Voice | |
| 1997 | The First Men in the Moon | William Carver | Direct-to-video | |
| 1997 | A Life Apart: Hasidism in America | The Narrator | Voice; Documentary | |
| 1995 | Titanica | The Narrator | Voice; Documentary | |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Judgment Rites | Spock | ||
| 1994 | The Pagemaster | Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde | Voice |
Show all 54 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Star Trek: 25th Anniversary | Spock | ||
| 1994 | Holy Matrimony | Director | ||
| 1993 | Lights: The Miracle Of Chanukah | Greek Nobleman | Voice; Short animated film | |
| 1991 | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | Captain Spock | Also writer | |
| 1990 | Funny About Love | Director | ||
| 1989 | Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | Captain Spock | ||
| 1988 | The Good Mother | Director | ||
| 1987 | Three Men and a Baby | Director | ||
| 1986 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Captain Spock | Also director and story by | |
| 1986 | The Cage | English | ||
| 1986 | Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp | English | ||
| 1986 | The Transformers: The Movie | Galvatron | Voice | |
| 1984 | Star Trek III: The Search for Spock | Captain Spock | Also director | |
| 1982 | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Captain Spock | ||
| 1979 | Star Trek: The Motion Picture | Spock | ||
| 1978 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Dr. David Kibner | ||
| 1973 | Baffled! | Tom Kovak | ||
| 1971 | Catlow | Miller | ||
| 1965 | Deathwatch | Jules Lefranc | Also producer | |
| 1963 | The Balcony | Roger | ||
| 1958 | The Brain Eaters | Professor Cole | As Leonard Nemoy | |
| 1954 | Them! | Army Staff Sergeant | Uncredited | |
| 1954 | Combat Psychiatry , The Division Psychiatrist | Distraught Marine | Uncredited; Documentary | |
| 1953 | Old Overland Trail | Chief Black Hawk | ||
| 1952 | Francis Goes to West Point | Football Player | Uncredited | |
| 1952 | Zombies of the Stratosphere | Narab | ||
| 1952 | Kid Monk Baroni | Paul "Monk" Baroni | ||
| 1951 | Rhubarb | Baseball Player | Uncredited | |
| 1951 | Queen for a Day | Chief |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Young Sheldon | Spock | Episode: "Funeral"; archive footage | |
| 2022 | Star Trek: Prodigy | Spock | Episode: "Kobayashi"; archive audio | |
| 2020 | Star Trek: Discovery | Ambassador Spock | Archive footage used in one episode: "Unification III" | |
| 2012 | The Big Bang Theory | Spock Action Figure (voice) | Uncredited; Episode: "The Transporter Malfunction" | |
| 2009 | Fringe | William Bell | 11 episodes | |
| 2001 | Becker | Professor Emmett Fowler | Episode: "The TorMentor" | |
| 1998 | Brave New World | Mustapha Mond | Television film | |
| 1998 | The Lost World | Angus McArdle (voice) | Television film | |
| 1998 | Invasion America | General Konrad (voice) | 4 episodes | |
| 1997 | David | Samuel | Television film | |
| 1996 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Spock | ||
| 1995 | Bonanza: Under Attack | Frank James | Television film | |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits | Thomas Cutler | Episode: "I, Robot" | |
| 1995 | Deadly Games | Executive producer and directed episode: "Killshot" | ||
| 1994 | Ancient Mysteries | The Narrator (voice) | 91 episodes | |
| 1993 | The Halloween Tree | Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud (voice) | Television film | |
| 1991 | Never Forget | Mel Mermelstein | Television film | |
| 1991 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Ambassador Spock | Episodes: "Unification" | |
| 1991 | Haunted Lives: True Ghost Stories | The Narrator (voice) | Episode: "Ghosts R Us/Legend of Kate Morgan/School Spirit" | |
| 1986 | Faerie Tale Theatre | The Evil Moroccan Magician | Episode: "Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp" | |
| 1984 | The Sun Also Rises | Count Mippipopolous | 2 episodes | |
| 1983 | Marco Polo | Ahmad Fanakati | 3 episodes | |
| 1983 | T. J. Hooker | Lieutenant Paul McGuire | Episode: "Vengeance is Mine" | |
| 1982 | A Woman Called Golda | Morris Meyerson | Television film | |
| 1982 | The Powers of Matthew Star | Directed episode: "The Triangle" |
Show all 139 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Vincent | Theo van Gogh | Television film; also director and co-writer | |
| 1980 | Seizure: The Story of Kathy Morris | Dr. Richard Connought | Television film | |
| 1976 | In Search of | The Narrator / Host | 145 episodes | |
| 1975 | The Missing Are Deadly | Dr. Durov | Television film | |
| 1974 | Rex Harrison Presents Stories of Love | Mick | Television film | |
| 1973 | A Stitch in Crime | English | ||
| 1973 | The Alpha Caper | Mitch | Television film | |
| 1973 | Star Trek: The Animated Series | Spock (voice) | 22 episodes | |
| 1973 | Night Gallery | Directed episode: "Death on a Barge" | ||
| 1973 | Columbo | Dr. Barry Mayfield | Episode: "A Stitch in Crime" | |
| 1972 | Night Gallery | Henry Auden | Episode: "She'll Be Company For You" | |
| 1971 | Assault on the Wayne | Commander Phil Kettenring | Television film | |
| 1969 | All Our Yesterdays | English | ||
| 1969 | The Savage Curtain | English | ||
| 1969 | The Cloud Minders | English | ||
| 1969 | The Way to Eden | English | ||
| 1969 | Requiem for Methuselah | English | ||
| 1969 | The Lights of Zetar | English | ||
| 1969 | The Mark of Gideon | English | ||
| 1969 | Let That Be Your Last Battlefield | English | ||
| 1969 | Mission: Impossible | The Great Paris | 49 episodes | |
| 1968 | Elaan of Troyius | English | ||
| 1968 | The Empath | English | ||
| 1968 | Wink of an Eye | English | ||
| 1968 | Plato's Stepchildren | English | ||
| 1968 | The Tholian Web | English | ||
| 1968 | For the World Is Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky | English | ||
| 1968 | Is There in Truth No Beauty? | English | ||
| 1968 | And the Children Shall Lead | English | ||
| 1968 | The Paradise Syndrome | English | ||
| 1968 | The Enterprise Incident | English | ||
| 1968 | Bread and Circuses | English | ||
| 1968 | The Ultimate Computer | English | ||
| 1968 | The Omega Glory | English | ||
| 1968 | By Any Other Name | English | ||
| 1968 | Patterns of Force | English | ||
| 1968 | A Private Little War | English | ||
| 1968 | The Immunity Syndrome | English | ||
| 1968 | A Piece of the Action | English | ||
| 1968 | The Gamesters of Triskelion | English | ||
| 1967 | The Trouble with Tribbles | English | ||
| 1967 | Wolf in the Fold | English | ||
| 1967 | The Deadly Years | English | ||
| 1967 | Friday's Child | English | ||
| 1967 | Journey to Babel | English | ||
| 1967 | Metamorphosis | English | ||
| 1967 | I, Mudd | English | ||
| 1967 | Catspaw | English | ||
| 1967 | The Doomsday Machine | English | ||
| 1967 | The Apple | English | ||
| 1967 | Mirror, Mirror | English | ||
| 1967 | Who Mourns for Adonais? | English | ||
| 1967 | The City on the Edge of Forever | English | ||
| 1967 | The Alternative Factor | English | ||
| 1967 | Errand of Mercy | English | ||
| 1967 | The Devil in the Dark | English | ||
| 1967 | This Side of Paradise | English | ||
| 1967 | A Taste of Armageddon | English | ||
| 1967 | Space Seed | English | ||
| 1967 | The Return of the Archons | English | ||
| 1967 | Court Martial | English | ||
| 1967 | Tomorrow Is Yesterday | English | ||
| 1967 | Arena | English | ||
| 1967 | The Galileo Seven | English | ||
| 1967 | Valley of Mystery | Spencer Atherton | Television film | |
| 1966 | Star Trek | Spock | 79 episodes | |
| 1966 | Balance of Terror | English | ||
| 1966 | The Conscience of the King | English | ||
| 1966 | The Corbomite Maneuver | English | ||
| 1966 | Dagger of the Mind | English | ||
| 1966 | Miri | English | ||
| 1966 | What Are Little Girls Made Of? | English | ||
| 1966 | Mudd's Women | English | ||
| 1966 | The Naked Time | English | ||
| 1966 | Where No Man Has Gone Before | English | ||
| 1966 | Charlie X | English | ||
| 1966 | Gunsmoke | John Walking Fox | Episode: "The Treasure of John Walking Fox" | |
| 1966 | Get Smart | Stryker | Episode: "The Dead Spy Scrawls" | |
| 1966 | Daniel Boone | Oontah | Episode: "Seminole Territory" | |
| 1966 | A Man Called Shenandoah | Del Hillman | Episode: "Run, Killer, Run" | |
| 1965 | The Virginian | Keith Bentley | Episode: "Show Me a Hero" | |
| 1965 | Death Valley Days | Yellow Bear | Episode: "The Journey" | |
| 1965 | Combat! | Private Baum | Episode: "The Raider" | |
| 1964 | Production and Decay of Strange Particles | English | ||
| 1964 | The Outer Limits | Konig / Judson Ellis | 2 episodes | |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E | Vladeck | Episode: "The Project Strigas Affair" | |
| 1964 | The Lieutenant | Gregg Sanders | Episode: "In the Highest Tradition" | |
| 1963 | The Virginian | Lieutenant Beldon M.D. | Episode: "Man of Violence" | |
| 1963 | Perry Mason | Pete Chennery | Episode: "The Case of the Shoplifter's Shoe" | |
| 1963 | Gunsmoke | Holt | Episode: "I Call Him Wonder" | |
| 1963 | Combat! | Neumann | Episode: "The Wounded Don't Cry" | |
| 1962 | The Untouchables | Packy | Episode: "Takeover" | |
| 1961 | The Twilight Zone | Hansen | Episode: "A Quality of Mercy" | |
| 1961 | Rawhide | Anko | Episode: "Incident Before Black Pass" | |
| 1961 | Gunsmoke | John Walking Fox / Holt / Arnie / Elias Grice | 4 episodes | |
| 1961 | 87th Precinct | Barrow | Episode: "Very Hard Sell" | |
| 1960 | The Tall Man | Deputy Sheriff Johnny Swift | 2 episodes | |
| 1960 | The Rebel | Jim Colburn | Episode: "The Hunted" | |
| 1960 | Tate | Comanche Leader | Episode: "Comanche Scalps" | |
| 1960 | M Squad | Bob Nash | Episode: "Badge for a Coward" | |
| 1960 | Bonanza | Freddy | Episode: "The Ape" | |
| 1959 | Wagon Train | Bernabe Zamora, et al. | 4 episodes | |
| 1959 | Tombstone Territory | Little Hawk | Episode: "The Horse Thief" | |
| 1959 | Steve Canyon | Control Tower Sgt. | Episode: "The Search" | |
| 1959 | M Squad | Ben Blacker | Episode: "The Fire Makers" | |
| 1959 | Dragnet | Karlo Rozwadowski | Episode: "The Big Name" | |
| 1958 | The Silent Service | Sonarman | Episode: "USS Bergall,′The Bergall's Revenge′" | |
| 1958 | Sea Hunt | Indio | 6 episodes | |
| 1958 | Mackenzie's Raiders | Kansas | Episode: "The Imposter" | |
| 1958 | Harbor Command | Fred Garrison | Episode: "Contraband Diamonds" | |
| 1957 | Highway Patrol | Harry Wells / Ray | 2 episodes | |
| 1957 | Broken Arrow | Apache / Nahilzay / Winnoa | 3 episodes | |
| 1956 | The West Point Story | Tom Kennedy | 2 episodes | |
| 1954 | Dragnet | Julius Carver | Episode "The Big Boys" |