'''Leonard Nimoy''' is an American actor, poet and songwriter, best known for his role as the [[Extraterrestrial life in Star Trek#Vulcan|Vulcan]] Mr [[Spock]] in the [[science fiction]] series ''[[Star Trek (original series)|Star Trek]]'' and its film sequels. Partly as a consequence of his having played a scientifically-minded character in such a prominent role, Nimoy is associated with [[science]] in the popular consciousness in the [[United States]], in much the same way as [[Carol Vorderman]] is in the UK.
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'''Leonard Nimoy''' is an American actor, poet and songwriter, best known for his role as the [[Extraterrestrial life in Star Trek#Vulcan|Vulcan]] [[Spock|Mr Spock]] in the [[science fiction]] series ''[[Star Trek (original series)|Star Trek]]'' and its film sequels. Partly as a consequence of his having played a scientifically-minded character in such a prominent role, Nimoy is associated with [[science]] in the popular consciousness in the [[United States]], in much the same way as [[Carol Vorderman]] is in the UK.