Famed astrophysicist Stephen Hawking went one step further for his cameo on "Star Trek: The Next Generation," appearing on the Season 6 finale "Descent, Part I." Rather than play a fictional ...

Stephen Hawking was no stranger to acting. The acclaimed theoretical physicist lent his skills to shows like "Star Trek: The Next Generation," "The Simpsons," and "Futurama," mostly playing himself.

He had presented a documentary series, 'Stephen Hawking's Universe', guest starred on ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ and lent his distinctive voice to Pink Floyd’s album ‘The Division ...

Hitchhiker's isn't Hawking's first foray into comedy either. He's made tongue-in-cheek appearances in The Big Bang Theory and Star Trek: Next Generation, but perhaps most memorably he has been a ...

Even if you weren’t a science fan, or didn’t keep an eye on breakthrough developments in physics, you have heard – at some point in your life – of Stephen Hawking. Many knew of his cosmic ...

Beloved scientist Stephen Hawking, who overcame a debilitating disease to continue probing the mysteries of the universe, died Wednesday at the age of 76. Hawking authored numerous books ...