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fans, commenting: "A son cannot identify with a mythical figure; my father was put up on this pedestal throughout my life." However, as Roddenberry heard many moving stories about his father's flaws and follies, he observed, "That allowed me, as a son, not just to connect with him, but actually love
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in San Francisco to establish the Roddenberry Center for Stem Cell Biology and Medicine. The Roddenberry Foundation believes that "the center's innovative technology that converts adult skin cells into life-changing stem cells will radically advance the fight against Alzheimer's and heart disease."
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In 2010, Roddenberry, an avid scuba diver since 1993, founded the Roddenberry Dive Team, to allow people "to embark on undersea experiences and discover the diversity beneath the ocean." Roddenberry leads the dive team in its exploration of underwater worlds and hopes to inspire stewardship of the
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In 2001, Roddenberry became chief executive officer of Roddenberry Entertainment, which builds upon his father's work, and develops multimedia science fiction properties including comics, television and film projects.
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Documentary short series with interviews of surviving cast and crew from Star Trek's 1964 pilot episode "The Cage", featuring 3D and filmed recreations of the sets, characters, and events from Star Trek's history.
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world's oceans. Roddenberry, who holds a Divemaster certification, has led or participated in more than 1,000 dives from exotic locations around the world.
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and discover "what made the series special" to its fans. Roddenberry struggled initially with his father's near-legendary stature among
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In October 2011, the Roddenberry Foundation, which was founded by Rod Roddenberry, made its largest gift of $ 5 million to the
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Documentary chronicling Roddenberry's exploration of his father's work. Includes interviews with fans,
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franchise in 2016 when he signed on as an executive producer of the TV series
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film by J.J. Abrams. Roddenberry opined that the producers and writers "made
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Produced through his production company, Roddenberry Entertainment
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As a young man, Roddenberry was not closely familiar with
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Roddenberry started to become directly involved in the
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A 15-minute, 360-degree narrative short film starring
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Hampshire College
Gene Roddenberry
Majel Barrett
Star Trek
Gene Roddenberry
Majel Barrett
Star Trek: Discovery
Star Trek: Picard
Star Trek: Lower Decks
Star Trek: Prodigy
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Los Angeles, California
Majel Barrett
Gene Roddenberry
Star Trek
John Thomas Dye School
Bel Air
Harvard-Westlake School
North Hollywood
Hampshire College

Los Angeles Times
Star Trek
J. David Gladstone Institutes
Star Trek: Discovery
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Earth: Final Conflict
Star Trek: New Voyages
Trek Nation

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