Roddenberry also served as a member of the Los Angeles Police Department. After, he flew for the Air Force in World War II and then for Pan American World Airways (Pan Am). He received his pilot’s license through the United States Army Air Corps. Before becoming a writer, Roddenberry was a pilot. He was born in El Paso, Texas in 1921 but raised in Los Angeles.
Today, August 19, 2021, would have been Roddenberry’s 100th birthday. As many fans remember, Roddenberry passed away in 1991 just as Star Trek: The Next Generation was taking off. It will also include him surviving two plane crashes as well as the events leading up to his death. However, there is no director or cast attached to the project yet.Īccording to Variety, the biopic will showcase Roddenberry’s life before and after creating Star Trek. The Emmy-winning writer of You Don’t Know Jack, Adam Mazer, will write the screenplay. Currently, the two serve as executive producers on both the currently airing Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard. The producing duo is Roddenberry’s son, Rod Roddenberry, and Trevor Roth. A biopic exploring the life of Star Trek‘s creator Gene Roddenberry is in the works at Roddenberry Entertainment.Īccording to a report from Variety, the Gene Roddenberry biopic is being co-produced.
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