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Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy

2 films · 80 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20092011

Born 26 March 1931 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA · died 27 February 2015

Leonard Simon Nimoy was an American actor, film director, poet, musician and photographer. Nimoy's most famous role is that of Spock in the original Star Trek series 1966–1969, multiple films, television and video game sequels.

Nimoy began his career in his early twenties, teaching acting classes in Hollywood and making minor film and television appearances through the 1950s, as well as playing the title role in Kid Monk Baroni. In 1953, he served in the United States Army. In 1965, he made his first appearance in the rejected Star Trek pilot, "The Cage", and would go on to play the character of Mr.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 80 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20092011

  • Saturn Award for Best Guest Starring Role on Television2010
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

How their films are shot

Measured across 80 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Leonard takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 44% of their frames are night, 44% low key — the look of the work Leonard takes.

Time of day

Night44%
Day29%
Interior23%

Lighting

Low key44%
Natural28%
High key23%
Silhouette4%

Shot size

Wide38%
Closeup28%
Medium25%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level77%
High angle13%
Low angle10%

Mood

Neutral46%
Tense30%
Ominous8%
Oppressive7%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 80 frames from Leonard Nimoy's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.