| Age | 70 (age at death) |
| Birthday | 19 August, 1921 |
| Birthplace | El Paso, Texas, USA |
| Died | 24 October, 1991 |
| Place of Death | UCLA, Santa Monica Medical Center, Santa Monica, California, USA |
| Height | 6' 1" (185 cm) |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Film/TV Producer |
| 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 |
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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