Biography

Carl Steven was born on November 7, 1974 in Glendale, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), Crossings (1986) and Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984). He was married to Dawn Krakoff. He died on July 31, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona, USA.

Steven was sentenced to 13 years in prison for armed robbery in 2010 and died on July 31, 2011, at the age of 36, of a heroin overdose while in prison in Tucson, Arizona.

Developed an addiction to pills and medication following a tonsillectomy. He would sometimes steal to support his addiction.

He had two roles in common with Leonard Nimoy: (1) Nimoy played Spock in Star Trek (1966) and its numerous spin-offs while Steven played the nine-year-old version of the character in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) and (2) Nimoy and Steven both played Mel Mermelstein in Never Forget (1991).

He had two roles in common with Frank Welker: (1) Welker provided Spock's screams in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984) while Steven played the nine-year-old version of the character in the same film and (2) Welker voiced Fred Jones in Scooby Doo, Where Are You! (1969) and its various spin-offs while Steven voiced him in A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (1988).