Unseen & Epic: 49 Jaw-Dropping Pics of the Original Star Trek Cast That’ll Blow Your Mind From ’69 to ’79!
1976
31. Reuniting with the Enterprise
Star Trek television cast members at the roll out of the Space shuttle prototype Enterprise. L-R: James Fletcher, NASA Administrator; DeForest Kelley (McCoy); George Takei (Sulu); James Doohan (Scott); Nichelle Nichols (Lt. Uhura); Leonard Nimoy (Spock); Gene Rodenberry; and Walter Koenig (Chekov). Sept. 17, 1976.
32. ‘I am not Spock… but I might be Sherlock Holmes’
Leonard Nimoy strikes a playful pose as Sherlock Holmes while holding his 1975 memoir, I Am Not Spock. Photographed on January 22 during a promotional stop in Midtown Manhattan, Nimoy was in New York doing press for his upcoming stage tour portraying the legendary detective. The book’s title caused confusion at the time, but Nimoy later clarified he was simply trying to draw a line between himself and his most famous role—not disown it. In the years that followed, he continued navigating the balance between his own identity and the enduring legacy of Mr. Spock.
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