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      • In 1964, Roddenberry created the original Star Trek series, which premiered in 1966 and ran for three seasons. He then worked on projects including a string of failed television pilots. The syndication of Star Trek led to its growing popularity, resulting in the Star Trek feature films, which Roddenberry continued to produce and consult on.
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  1. In 1985, Roddenberry became the first TV writer with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He was later inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame.

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  3. Jul 21, 2016 · Creator Gene Roddenberry pitched his space-adventure series to the networks as a “Wagon Train to the Stars,” a nod to the westerns that were still the gold standard in popular TV drama in...

  4. May 31, 2024 · Gene Roddenberry, American writer and television and film producer who created and served as executive producer of the popular science-fiction television series Star Trek (1966–69), which spawned other TV series and a string of motion pictures. Learn more about Roddenberry’s life and career.

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  5. Oct 24, 2016 · Roddenberry -- who was born in El Paso, Texas -- fought in World War II, serving as an Army Air Force pilot and earning both the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal. He went on to become a commercial pilot.

  6. Feb 17, 2021 · Starting in 1964, Roddenberry began pitching his idea to NBC: a continuing journey onward into space, staring a core group of adventurers in one-hour morality tales, which would eventually become Star Trek in 1966.

  7. Roddenberry became Parker's speech writer, and wrote of the Chief's professional philosophy in the in-house magazine, The Beat, in September 1952. He reputedly based the Star Trek character Spock on Parker's rational and unemotional behavior. [45]

  8. Aug 16, 2021 · Born in El Paso, Texas, Roddenberry served in World War II as an Army Air Force pilot and earned both the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal. He later became a commercial pilot for Pan Am. Officer Roddenberry

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