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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.
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.
Oct 24, 2016 · 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." To remember Roddenberry, we thought we'd share 10 Things to Know About Gene Roddenberry.
May 23, 2018 · Roddenberry, Gene American Writer and Futurist 1921-1991 Gene Roddenberry [1], creator of the television series Star Trek [2], saw space as a place for learning new ideas and ways of thinking.
Beginning. Personal life. Sources. Gene Roddenberry. Eugene Wesley "Gene" Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known as the creator of Star Trek, an American sci-fi series. He was sometimes called the "Great Bird of the Galaxy" because he helped start Star Trek. [1] .
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.
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. Everyone thinks of Roddenberry as a writer and producer, and he moved to L.A. to pursue those goals.
