Re: Bakers Dozen 2013.2 : Sat Apr 27, 2013 11:26 pm
13 Leonard Nimoy facts ...1. Born 26 March 1931
2. He can speak and read Yiddish
3. He served as a sergeant in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955
4. He still has the last pair of Spock's ears he wore
5. Has a keen interest in photography and has had his work exhibited
6. Nimoy is a private pilot and has owned his own airplane
7. He has written several volumes of poetry some of which has been published
8. Nimoy is four days younger than his Star Trek co-star William Shatner
9. In 2009 he was honoured by his home town with 14 November declared Leonard Nimoy Day in Boston
10. His father, Max Nimoy, owned a barbershop
11. Appeared in the music video for the Bangles single Going Down to Liverpool
12. Nimoy and William Shatner first worked together on an episode of The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
13. Received a Saturn Award (Best Guest Starring Role on Television) for his role as Dr William Bell in Fringe