12 times Leonard Nimoy's voice prospered beyond Spock

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Christine Erickson
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Behind an iconic haircut was a booming voice that truly was prosperous. But Leonard Nimoy was more than just Spock.

Nimoy, who died Friday at age 83, was a Star Trek mainstay and a legend in the science-fiction world. He was also a musician, a poet and a prominent voice actor.

With a booming voice that resonated in films, cartoons and video games, he was a perfectly logical fit for the roles of sinister villains and wise, old patriarchs. His repertoire ranged from starring in animated features to cameos in bizarre games.

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