Photos: Leonard Nimoy, 'Mr. Spock,' dies at 83
Actor known and loved by "Star Trek" fans as logical science officer.
Leonard Nimoy
Actor Leonard Nimoy, a cast member of "Star Trek", died Friday of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at his Los Angeles home. Here he poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. on April 26, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Film 'Star Trek' The Crew
In this Dec. 28, 1988, file photo shows members of the "Star Trek" crew, from left, Nichelle Nichols, Leonard Nimoy, George Takei, William Shatner, Walter Koenig, DeForest Kelley and James Doohan, toast the newest "Star Trek" film during a news conference at Paramount Studios. (AP Photo/Bob Galbraith,File)
Obit Leonard Nimoy
This undated file photo shows actors in the TV series "Star Trek," from left, Leonard Nimoy as Commander Spock, William Shatner as Captain Kirk, DeForest Kelley as Doctor McCoy and James Doohan as Commander Scott. Nimoy, famous for playing officer Mr. Spock in “Star Trek” died Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 in Los Angeles of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was 83. (AP Photo/Paramount Television ,File)
Obit Leonard Nimoy
This undated In this undated file photo released by Paramount Pictures, DeForest Kelley, left, Leonard Nimoy, second left, Nichelle Nichols, second right and William Shatner, right, appear in a scene from the TV series "Star Trek." Nimoy, famous for playing officer Mr. Spock in “Star Trek” died Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 in Los Angeles of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was 83. (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, File)
Leonard Nimoy
In this May 14, 2013 file photo, Leonard Nimoy arrives at the LA premiere of "Star Trek Into Darkness" at The Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. Nimoy, famous for playing officer Mr. Spock in “Star Trek” died Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 in Los Angeles of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was 83. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy, left, and William Shatner posed Aug. 9, 2006, in Los Angeles. TV Land celebrated the legendary science-fiction series "Star Trek," with a 40th anniversary salute Friday, Sept. 8, the very date on which the series first premiered in 1966. This futuristic series, which aired from 1966 to 1969, followed the adventures of the USS Enterprise, commanded by James T. Kirk, played by Shatner, and his first officer and best friend Mr. Spock, played by Nimoy. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)
Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy, right, and William Shatner pose Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2006, in Los Angeles. TV Land celebrated the legendary science-fiction series "Star Trek," with a 40th anniversary salute Friday, Sept. 8, the very date on which the series first premiered in 1966. This futuristic series, which aired from 1966 to 1969, followed the adventures of the USS Enterprise commanded by James T. Kirk, played by Shatner, and his first officer and best friend Mr. Spock, played by Nimoy. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)
Leonard Nimoy
Flowers adorn the Hollywood Walk of Fame star of Leonard Nimoy in Los Angeles Friday, Feb. 27, 2015. Nimoy, famous for playing officer Mr. Spock in “Star Trek” died Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 in Los Angeles of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He was 83. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Spock at a "Star Trek" convention
Leonard Nimoy poses for a photograph in Los Angeles at a Star Trek convention in Aug. 6, 2006. Photo: Ric Francis/AP
Leonard Nimoy, Susan Bay
Cast member Leonard Nimoy, left, and his wife, Susan Bay, arrive at the premiere of "Star Trek" in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Leonard Nimoy
Actor Leonard Nimoy gives a "live long and prosper" sign after being awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree during Boston University's commencement on the school campus in Boston, Sunday, May 20, 2012. The gesture was made popular by Nimoy while performing in the role of Spock during the television broadcast of the science fiction series Star Trek. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy
William Shatner, as Capt. Jams Kirk (right) and his first officer Leonard Nimoy, as Mr. Spock, will once again command the star ship U.S.S. Enterprise in a major movie film it was announced on Tuesday, March 28, 1978 in Los Angels at a Paramount Studio press conference. Most of the original crew will return in the movie version of ?Star Trek? and the ship will be fitted with the most sophisticated instruments and weaponry known to 23rd century space technology. (AP Photo/JLR)
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy who stars as Mr. Spock in the movie “Star Trek” waves to fans outside the MacArthur Theatre as he arrived for the world premier of the movie in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 7, 1979. (AP Photo/Cook)
Leonard Nimoy
Actor Leonard Nimoy, formerly of television's Star Trek, talks with fellow picketeer in Hollywood, Thursday, May 14, 1981. Actors demonstrated their support for the striking writers Guild of America in a joint march which was the first major show of support for the writers by the actors. (AP Photo/Fong)
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy minus his famous pointed ears of Mr. Spock days takes time out in Hollywood after returning from abroad, Jan. 28, 1982. In an upcoming eight-part series called "Marco Polo," he plays Achmed a corrupt regent to Kublai Khan. Nimoy spent five weeks in Peking filming. And, lest we forget Mr. Spock, he also took the pointed ears out of the closet to film "Star Trek II.". (AP Photo/Red McLendon)
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy
William Shatner (Actor) with Leonard Nimoy during filming shown in new ABC-TV's fall series: "T.J. Hooker" on Dec. 14, 1982. (AP Photo/RED)
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy
William Shatner (Actor) with Leonard Nimoy during filming new ABC-TV's fall series: "T.J. Hooker" on Dec. 14, 1982. (AP Photo/RED)
Leonard Nimoy, Burt Lancaster
Actors Leonard Nimoy, left, and Burt Lancaster chat during a reception at the Textile Museum in Washington, Wednesday, April 14, 1982, featuring costumes from a new film, “Marco Polo.” Both acted in the project, the first time the People’s Republic of China has allowed a movie freely in the country. The costumes were designed by Enrico Sabbatini, an Italian, who made several trips to China to study actual 13th century costumes. (AP Photo/Scott Applewhite)
Mr. Spock
Leonard Nimoy, alias Mr. Spock in "Star Trek " series and film shown May 30, 1982 in Los Angeles, is pleased with the way Paramount handled his death in the late "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan." "When it was first suggested to me would die, I was hesitant, " says Nimoy. (AP Photo/Wally Fong)
William Shatner, DeForest Kelley, Leonard Nimoy
William Shatner, left, DeForest Kelley, center, and Leonard Nimoy pose on the set of the television series 'Star Trek' in this undated file photo. Kelley, who played Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy on the show, died in suburban Woodland Hills, Calif., Friday, June 11, 1999, after an extended illness, hospital officials said. He was 79. (AP Photo/File) -Star Trek
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy
William Shatner with Leonard Nimoy at the 34th Annual Emmy Awards Banquet in the Century Plaza Hotel on Sept. 19, 1982 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Nick UT)
Leonard Nimoy, Marvin Chomsky, William Shatner
Leonard Nimoy, left, Marvin Chomsky, and William Shatner, right, during 34th annual Emmy Awards, Sept. 19, 1982. (AP Photo/Pizac)
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy
William Shatner, left, and Leonard Nimoy, known to thousands of ?Star Trek? fans as Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock, are teamed up once again when they appear on ABC?s "T.J. Hooker." In the episode, which aired February 5, 1983, Nimoy plays a police lieutenant and former police partner of Shatner, who portrays T.J. Hooker on Jan. 28, 1983. (AP Photo/Lennox Mclendon)
William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy
William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy, the dynamic duo in "Star Trek," meet again on Jan. 29, 1983 after 13 years in an upcoming episode of ABC's "T.J. Hooker," in which Shatner portrays the star, Hooker, and Nimoy his former partner and now a lieutenant who's after the man who allegedly attacked his daughter. The episode is scheduled to air on February 5. (AP Photo/Lennox Mclendon)
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy received star on Hollywood Walk, Walk of Fame, Jan. 16, 1985 in Los Angeles. From Left to Right are Greg Schwartz, Julie Nimoy Schwartz, Sandi Nimoy his wife, Nimoy, Alan his son, Nancy Plutkin son’s Fiance. (AP Photo/Wally Fong)
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Jan. 16, 1985 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Wally Fong)
James Comisar
In this Friday, Nov. 30, 2012 photo, James Comisar holds an original TV Guide issue featuring William Shatner, and Leonard Nimoy of "Star Trek." The item is part of his television memorabilia collection in a temperature- and humidity-controlled warehouse in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Gene Wilder, Leonard Nimoy
Actor Leonard Nimoy, left, chats with Gene Wilder at the screening of the movie “Never Forget” Tuesday, March 20, 1991, New York. Nimoy portrays concentration camp survivor Mel Mermelstein who was challenged in 1980 by a revisionist group to prove that Jews were gased in camps. (AP Photo/David Cantor)