Eugene Wesley "Gene" Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American television screenwriter, producer and futurist, best known for creating the American science fiction series Star Trek. Born in El Paso, Texas, Roddenberry grew up in Los Angeles, California where his father worked as a police officer. Roddenberry flew 89 combat missions in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, and worked as a commercial pilot af...
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Date of birth:
- Aug 19, 1921
Date of death:
- Oct 24, 1991 (age 70 years)
Country of nationality:
Also known as:
- Robert Wesley,
- Eugene Wesley "Gene" Roddenberry,
- Great Bird of the Galaxy,
- Eugene Wesley Roddenberry,
- Roddenberry, Gene
