Craig Huxley

Craig Huxley , also credited as Craig Hundley, is an actor and musician from Sherman Oaks, California who started as a child actor: he made two appearances in , Adam-12, The Flying Nun, and Bewitched. In one of his two appearances on the latter, he played the son of a character played by James Doohan. 
Under his given name, Hundley appeared in the first season episode as Peter Kirk. He filmed his scenes (including a deleted scene) for "Operation -- Annihilate!" on Wednesday , Friday 17 February 1967, and Monday 18 February 1967, on location at the TRW Space and Defense Park and at Desilu Stage 9. He later appeared in the third season episode as Tommy Starnes. He filmed his scenes for "And the Children Shall Lead" between Thursday and Friday at Stage 9 and Stage 10.
In Gene Roddenberry's Planet Earth, the second of the Dylan Hunt pilots, Hundley appeared as a harpsichordist. Later in life, he formed a band, with himself as headliner, and branched into musical composition. 
As an LA studio session musician and electronic music composer, working under the name "Craig Huxley", he created the "", a massive stringed instrument responsible for the weird tonalities of V'ger bass blasts in Jerry Goldsmith's score for , heard in the beginning of the film during the Klingon sequence. He also created the synthesizer programming for the Project Genesis sequence in and . "After I created this music, I expanded it and included it on an album, Genesis Project, along with my version of the TV series theme," explained Huxley. (, , p. 60)
His contributions for The Motion Picture and the The Wrath of Khan were uncredited, though his efforts for the latter film were credited as "Huxley" in the Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (expanded soundtrack). His final Star Trek credit was in for his musical work for the Genesis Project (which was previously credited in The Search for Spock as by his "Hundley" name).
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