California, Feb. 26 -- Writer and producer Roberto Orci, who has been a part of movies like 'Star Trek' and 'Transformers', passed away at his home in Los Angeles on Tuesday, reported Deadline.

Orci took his last breath at the age of 51 after battling with a kidney disease.

He was co-writer/producer on the 2009 'Star Trek' movie reboot and its two sequels, as well as on the 2007 Transformers movie and the 2009 follow-up Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, as per Deadline.

His feature credits also include writing work on 'Mission Impossible III' and 'The Legend of Zorro' and producing on the 'Now You See Me' franchise, 'The Proposal', 'Eagle Eye,' 'The Mummy', and 'The Amazing Spider-Man 2', which he also co-wrote.

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