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The most notable Vulcan character is Spock, first played by actor Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek: The Original Series (1966–1969). Some aspects of this fictional alien race that have entered popular culture are their pointy ears, the Vulcan salute , the Vulcan nerve pinch , and their adherence to logical thinking and disdain for emotion.
Born to the Vulcan Sarek (Mark Lenard) and the human Amanda Grayson , Spock's backstory has been addressed during several episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series, the 2009 film Star Trek and the Star Trek: The Animated Series episode, "Yesteryear". His mixed heritage led to a troubled childhood; full-blooded Vulcan children repeatedly ...
The Vulcan "salute" was devised by Leonard Nimoy, who portrayed the half Vulcan character Mr. Spock on the original Star Trek television series. A 1968 New York Times interview described the gesture as a "double-fingered version of Churchill's victory sign". Nimoy said in that interview that he "decided that the Vulcans were a "hand-oriented ...
Leonard Nimoy in 'Star Trek' in September 1967. Nimoy debuted as the Vulcan first officer aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise in Star Trek, which ran for three seasons, from 1966 to 1969.
Spock using the Vulcan neck pinch, from the third-season episode "And the Children Shall Lead" (1968). In the fictional Star Trek universe, the Vulcan nerve pinch is a fictional technique used mainly by Vulcans to render unconsciousness by pinching a pressure point at the base of the victim's neck.
We’re still thinking about Spock’s confession in this week’s episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, which dropped on Thursday. During the hour, the usually tight-lipped Vulcan finally ...
"Amok Time" is the second season premiere episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by science fiction author Theodore Sturgeon, scored by Gerald Fried, and directed by Joseph Pevney, it first aired on September 15, 1967.
Head of prosthetics Chris Bridges tells IndieWire about Ethan Peck's post-"Discovery" makeover — and the creation of his Vulcan-in-disguise look for the pilot.