Spock Prime Discusses His Retirement in Interview

Leonard Nimoy, the long-time Mr. Spock and Spock Prime in Star Trek’s reboot in 2009, talks about his retirement, his last Star Trek role, and his last television role in this interview.

Why Did Leonard Nimoy Retire Now?

Although the interview is short, it’s a great look at the last couple of years of Nimoy’s career. He talks about doing Star Trek, turning over the reins to our new Mr. Spock, and his last TV role as a favor to JJ Abrams.

He is ready to retire after 60 years of acting and directing, and we’ll be sad to see him go. But he’s certainly earned his retirement …

Read the interview here:
Leonard Nimoy Takes His Final Bow