'Big Bang Theory' Remembers Leonard Nimoy With Touching Tribute

[Christiana Hanaman]

'Big Bang Theory' Remembers Leonard Nimoy With Touching Tribute
By Christopher Rosen

Chuck Lorre and the cast and crew of "The Big Bang Theory" paid touching tribute to Leonard Nimoy at the end of Thursday's episode. The show closed with a photo of the late "Star Trek" star accompanied by the caption: "The impact you had on our show and on our lives is everlasting."

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[Christiana Hanaman]

Nimoy never appeared on "The Big Bang Theory," but he did provide his signature voice to an episode, bringing life to a Mr. Spock action figure owned by Sheldon (played by Jim Parsons).

[Christiana Hanaman]

Nimoy died on Friday at the age of 83.

[Christiana Hanaman]

Leonard Nimoy
Actor Leonard Nimoy, who was best-known for his role as Mr. Spock in the "Star Trek" franchise, died on Feb. 27, 2015. He was 83.