Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr. Spock on the original Star Trek series, was hospitalized last week following complaints of severe chest pains. Nimoy revealed last year that he had been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. According to the Times, Nimoy’s wife Susan Nimoy confirmed the death while confirming COPD as the official cause of his death. Nimoy’s Star Trek series ran from 1967 to 1969 on NBC where he co-starred with William Shatner’s Captain Kirk. He would later portray the character in six Star Trek films that ran throughout…
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