Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry derived the unusual name "Klingon" from a fellow LAPD sergeant he knew, Sgt. Wilbur Clingan. The Roddenberry biography "The Impossible Has Happened: The Life and ...

Why Gene Roddenberry Moved Star Trek's Spock From Mars To Vulcan Why did Roddenberry choose to make Spock a Vulcan instead of a Martian? According to "Star Trek Creator: The Authorized Biography ...

Rod Roddenberry celebrated a birthday as a child with a “Star Wars” cake, ordered by his dad, Gene Roddenberry, the creator of “Star Trek,” and his mother, Majel Barrett, an iconic “Star ...