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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.
Gene Roddenberry. Writer: Star Trek. While in junior high school, he became interested in science fiction, and years later while reading a copy of 'Astounding Stories' when he was working as an airline pilot, he decided to give it up and become a writer.
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.
Early life (1921–1941) Gene Roddenberry was born on August 19, 1921, in his parents' rented home in El Paso, Texas, the first child of Eugene Edward Roddenberry and Caroline "Glen" (née Goleman) Roddenberry. He was named after his father and referred to as "Little" Gene.
Oct 26, 1991 · Gene Roddenberry, the Hollywood writer and producer who created the 1960's science-fiction television series "Star Trek," which inspired six feature films, a sequel series in the 1980's and ...
Gene Roddenberry. Writer: Star Trek. While in junior high school, he became interested in science fiction, and years later while reading a copy of 'Astounding Stories' when he was working as an airline pilot, he decided to give it up and become a writer.
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."
Aug 16, 2021 · 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. Roddenberry the Pilot.
Gene Roddenberry, creator of Star Trek, passed away that day, leaving behind his wife, Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, who survived him by 17 years, as well as three children and millions of fans.
Oct 25, 1991 · Producer and writer Gene Roddenberry, whose “Star Trek” is one of the most popular television and movie series of all time, died Thursday in Santa Monica. He was 70.
