I'm touched by the idea that when we do things that are useful and helpful - collecting these shards of spirituality - that we may be helping to bring about a healing.

In May 2011 Nimoy starred in the alternate version music video of Bruno Mars' The Lazy Song. His first major role was at 17 as Ralphie in an amateur production of Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing!. Personal life

Nimoy has long been active in the Jewish community and he can speak and read Yiddish.

and narrated Civilization IV as well as making several well-received stage appearances. Nimoy is best known for his role of Spock in the original Star Trek series (1966–1969) and in multiple film television and video game sequels.