Slim Trim Man Dies at 83

Leonard Nimoy, known worldwide as Mr Spock in the original Star Trek television series, has died. He was 83.

His wife, Susan Bay Nimoy, told the New York Times he died of of pulmonary disease, which he attributed to a smoking habit he had ended 30 years ago. He was in hospitalised Los Angeles earlier this week.

[link to www.theguardian.com]