Gene Roddenberry's love of structure informed much of Star ... Roddenberry's love of structure and order stemmed from his history in the military and from working as a Los Angeles police officer.

On August 19, on what would have been Gene Roddenberry’s hundredth birthday, Deadline announced a new film in the works about the Star Trek creator’s life. There’s certainly a lot to cover ...

Star Trek has been more successful in the 25 years following Gene Roddenberry’s death than it had been in the 25 years before. ... Gene Roddenberry moved to Los Angeles to become a police officer.

Roddenberry was a member of the Los Angeles Police Department. Following his careers in the military and as a pilot—but before he became a TV writer—Roddenberry became a police officer ...

When Roddenberry's service ended, he spent four years as a civilian pilot for Pan American World Airways but became an officer with the Los Angeles Police Department in 1949.

Gene Roddenberry's hopeful and progressive vision for the future has some roots in this Western that was set way back in the ...

With “Star Trek,” he’s one of the most beloved science-fiction creators of all time. But Gene Roddenberry took his first stab at sci-fi almost a decade earlier, by pitching an episode titled ...

Roddenberry flew a bomber in the Air Force, worked as a plane crash investigator, and even survived two plane crashes himself. After serving as an L.A. police officer, he became an Emmy Award ...

The flight's Third Officer, Eugene Wesley Roddenberry, of River Edge, New Jersey, purser Anthony Volpe and stewardess Jane Bray helped evacuate the wrecked airliner. "We who could jumped out.