https://www.cnet.com/news/stephen-hawking-a-pop-culture-physicist-star-trek-simpsons/

Despite the fact that few people outside the realm of science understood what Hawking really did for a living, he became a beloved figure in the entertainment world. His wheelchair and robotic-sounding computer voice made him instantly recognizable, whether in cartoon form or being portrayed by handsome actor Eddie Redmayne, who won an Oscar playing Hawking in 2014's "The Theory of Everything."

Here's a look at some of the times when the scientist hit the big (and little) screen.