American screenwriter Gene Roddenberry, who is credited with creating the Star Trek franchise, compared Star Wars movies to ...

As for Nichols, Roddenberry cast her in a history-making role as Star Trek’s Lieutenant Uhura. Ande Richardson, an assistant to Gene Coon who had worked for Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X ...

Rod Roddenberry celebrated a birthday as a child with a “Star Wars” cake, ordered by his dad, Gene Roddenberry, the creator of “Star Trek,” and his mother, Majel Barrett, an iconic “Star ...