Eugene Wesley Roddenberry (August 19, 1921 – October 24, 1991) was an American scriptwriter and producer. He is best known as the creator of the science fiction television series Star Trek, and was one of the first people to be buried in space.
Personal life
Born in
El Paso, Texas to Eugene Edward Roddenberry and Caroline Glen, Roddenberry spent his boyhood in
Los Angeles, California, where his family had moved so his father could pursue a career with the
Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). Following in his father's footsteps after high school, Roddenberry took classes in police studies at
Los Angeles City College, and headed that school's Police Club.
In that role, he liaised with the FBI, thanking them for sending speakers and securing copies of the FBI Code and publications for club use, and attempted to take fingerprint records of the college community for the FBI's Civil Identification Division.
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ooc: They say that ninety percent of TV is junk. But, ninety percent of everything is junk. ~Gene Roddenberry
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