http://edition.cnn.com/videos/us/2015/02/27/wolf-bpr-nimoy-dies-george-takei.cnn Sorry if you can't watch it outside the US. Not sure.
While many know him better as Spock, I grew up knowing him as Galvatron. All hail Galvatron! Rest in peace.
He was an actor, director, writer, singer, voice-over, and photographic artist, I can't help but start to think of him as a renaissance man whilst looking over his career. He sadly passed due to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a consequence of being a smoker even though he quit in the 80's. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-31662024