1921 - 1991
Gene Roddenberry American Film/TV Producer
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Gene Roddenberry dating history
Relationships
Gene Roddenberry was previously married to Majel Barrett (1969 - 1991) and Eileen Anita Rexroat (1942 - 1969).
Gene Roddenberry was in a relationship with Nichelle Nichols.
About
American Film/TV Producer Gene Roddenberry was born Eugene Wesley Roddenberry on 19th August, 1921 in El Paso, Texas, USA and passed away on 24th Oct 1991 UCLA, Santa Monica Medical Center, Santa Monica, California, USA aged 70. He is most remembered for creating the science fiction series Star Trek: The Original Series, its sequel spin-off series Star Trek: The Animated Series, and Star Trek: The Next Generation. His zodiac sign is Leo.
Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 2 |
27 years
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25 years, 11 months
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24 years, 10 months
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Dating | 1 |
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Total | 3 |
27 years
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17 years, 3 months
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24 years, 10 months
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Details
First Name |
Gene
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Last Name |
Roddenberry
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Full Name at Birth |
Eugene Wesley Roddenberry
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Alternative Name |
Robert Wesley, The Great Bird of the Galaxy
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Birthday |
19th August, 1921
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Birthplace |
El Paso, Texas, USA
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Died |
24th October, 1991
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Place of Death |
UCLA, Santa Monica Medical Center, Santa Monica, California, USA
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Cause of Death |
Heart Failure
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Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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Weight |
220lbs (100 kg)
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Build |
Athletic
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Eye Color |
Blue
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Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Secular Humanist
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Franklin High School
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University |
Los Angeles City College
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Occupation Text |
Television writer, producer
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Occupation |
Film/TV Producer
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Claim to Fame |
creating the science fiction series Star Trek: The Original Series, its sequel spin-off series Star Trek: The Animated Series, and Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Brand Endorsement |
(1986) Print ad: Guinness Extra Stout.
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Official Websites |
www.roddenberry.com/, www.treknews.net/2011/08/19/celebrating-gene-roddenberrys-90th-birthday/, www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1924
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Eugene Wesley Roddenberry Sr. (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter, producer, and creator of Star Trek: The Original Series, its sequel spin-off series Star Trek: The Animated Series, and Star Trek: The Next Generation. Born in El Paso, Texas, Roddenberry grew up in Los Angeles, where his father was a police officer. Roddenberry flew 89 combat missions in the Army Air Forces during World War II and worked as a commercial pilot after the war. Later, he followed in his father's footsteps and joined the Los Angeles Police Department, where he also began to write scripts for television.
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