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Gene Roddenberry. Eugene Wesley Roddenberry Sr. (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter and producer who created the science fiction franchise Star Trek. Born in El Paso, Texas, Roddenberry grew up in Los Angeles, where his father was a police officer.
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- Los Angeles City College
- Susan Sackett (1975–1991; his death)
Died October 24, 1991 (70) Add to list. Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 10 wins & 8 nominations total. Photos 9. Known for. Star Trek. 8.4. TV Series. Writer (creator) 1966–1969 • 80 eps. Star Trek: The Next Generation. 8.7. TV Series. Writer (creator, showrunner) 1987–1994 • 176 eps.
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Apr 18, 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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Eugene Wesley "Gene" Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter, producer and futurist best remembered for creating the original Star Trek television series. [1] He was born in El Paso, Texas, but grew up in Los Angeles, California, where his father worked as a police officer.
- Los Angeles City College
- October 24, 1991 (aged 70), Santa Monica, California, U.S.
- Eugene Wesley Roddenberry, August 19, 1921, El Paso, Texas, U.S.
- Eileen-Anita Rexroat (1942–1969), Majel Barrett (1969–his death, 1991)
Oct 24, 2016 · 10 Things To Know About Gene Roddenberry. By StarTrek.com Staff. Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, passed away 25 years ago today, October 24, 1991, at the age of 70. He, of course, left behind his family, millions of fans across the galaxy and his beloved "Wagon Train to the Stars."
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Gene Roddenberry. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. August 19, 1921 · El Paso, Texas, USA. Died. October 24, 1991 · Santa Monica, California, USA (cardiac arrest) Birth name. Eugene Wesley Roddenberry. Nickname. The Great Bird of the Galaxy. Height. 6′ 1″ (1.85 m) Mini Bio.
Aug 16, 2021 · You are on StarTrek.com today for one reason: the genius of Gene Roddenberry. The creator of Star Trek: The Original Series was born this week in 1921, and we're pleased to mark the occasion by sharing 8 things you should know about the man behind one of sci-fi's most enduring franchises.
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