Pick a Spock, Any Spock
Martin Landau.
The actor felt the role would be too lacking in rage and might typecast him. He accepted a starring role on Mission: Impossible instead, as a master of disguise – there could be no typecasting there – and won an Emmy for his work. Of course, there’s more to the story. In fact, there was another actor who was offered the role before Nimoy, and we expect you’ll never guess who. But you can find out about this and read hundreds of other never-before-told stories in These are the Voyages — TOS, Season One, to be published by Jacobs/Brown Press in July 2013.
Leonard Nimoy, Barbara Bain, Martin Landau
The actor felt the role would be too lacking in rage and might typecast him. He accepted a starring role on Mission: Impossible instead, as a master of disguise – there could be no typecasting there – and won an Emmy for his work. Of course, there’s more to the story. In fact, there was another actor who was offered the role before Nimoy, and we expect you’ll never guess who. But you can find out about this and read hundreds of other never-before-told stories in These are the Voyages — TOS, Season One, to be published by Jacobs/Brown Press in July 2013.
Leonard Nimoy, Barbara Bain, Martin Landau
Watch for These are the Voyages — TOS, Seasons Two and Three, set for publication by Jacobs/Brown Press later in 2013.
