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William E. Snyder

William E. Snyder, was an Academy Award-nominated cinematographer from New York who directed the photography for , the first pilot. He also received the Director of Photography credit on since footage from "The Cage" was used in this two-part episode. Jerry Finnerman was the Director of Photography for the new footage in the episode.
Snyder was nominated for an Academy Award for his very first film, (1941). He was later nominated for his work on (1948, featuring Arnold Moss) and (1949). Perhaps his best known work as cinematographer is (1954, featuring Whit Bissell).
Before "The Cage," Synder worked with actor John Hoyt on (1951, featuring Jeff Corey) and (1956). Snyder was also Director of Photography on such films as (1944), (1951), (1952, featuring Keith Andes and Anthony Caruso), Fritz Lang's Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, and five films for director Henry Levin. In addition, he was a camera operator on (1956).
From 1959 until his retirement in 1971, Snyder was a cinematographer on numerous projects for Walt Disney Productions. His work for Disney included two films starring Brian Keith (Moon Pilot and A Tiger Walks) as well as (1963, featuring Michael J. Pollard), (1967, featuring Darleen Carr), The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (featuring Joan Marshall), and (1969, starring Bill Mumy and John Fiedler). Synder also worked on several TV productions for Disney, including 1969's My Dog, the Thief, which starred Roger C. Carmel. The Disney studio loaned Snyder to Star Trek as a favor to Byron Haskin, who also worked on many of their projects before. (These Are the Voyages: TOS Season One)
Outside of his work with Disney and in addition to the first Star Trek pilot, Synder was a cinematographer on some fifteen episodes of . Among the other television shows he worked on were and .
Excluding 1970's The Boatniks, Snyder's last few Disney productions were directed by Vincent McEveety. Their first collaboration was the 1970 TV movie Smoke, followed by another TV production, Menace on the Mountain, that same year. They then worked together on (1971, with James Gregory). Following his work on this film, Snyder retired. He died in California 13 years later.
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William F. Phillips

William F. Phillips is a former producer and production executive who worked primarily in television. He was the Associate Producer of , his only feature film credit. He served as Executive in Charge of Production at NBC for five years.
Phillips was an associate producer for NBC's (featuring John Schuck) and The Rockford Files. He also produced the 1976 NBC movie Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours, featuring Barbara Bosson and William Windom. 
Phillips was also a producer on CBS' (starring Jack Lord). After his work on Star Trek II, he supervised production on the CBS movies Listen to Your Heart (starring Tony Plana and featuring art direction by John E. Chilberg II) and One Terrific Guy (directed by Lou Antonio and starring Mariette Hartley and Laurence Luckinbill).
In addition, Phillips is credited as supervising producer of the 1979 ABC TV movie The Night Rider, starring Whit Bissell, Kim Cattrall, Percy Rodriguez, and Harris Yulin. He also produced (1984, with James Cromwell).
From 1986 through 1991, Phillips served as Executive in Charge of Production at NBC Television. During this time, he oversaw the physical production of numerous TV movies. Perhaps most notably, he oversaw production on hit television shows like Saved by the Bell and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
In 1991, Phillips was named Senior Vice President in Charge of Film Production at Columbia Pictures Television. 
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William Geary

Commodore William Geary was a Starfleet flag officer in the mid-23rd century.
In 2259, Geary was elevated to the rank of commodore, though the promotion had been widely perceived to be going to Captain Marie Batel's. Batel believed that her promotion had been held up by Admiral Pasalk in retaliation for losing their case against Una Chin-Riley. ()
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William Glover

William Glover is the English actor and stage director who played the ghost of Jacob Marley in the fourth season episode . Glover filmed his scenes as part of the second unit on Friday on Paramount Stage 8 and had a makeup call at 7:00 a.m.
Glover began acting in 1945 and eventually joined the Royal Shakespearean Company in Stratford, England. He eventually moved on to Stratford, Ontario, where he acted during the 1958 and 1959 seasons before moving on to Broadway, where he lived for a time in Stratford, Connecticut. Due to Actors Equity, he was forced to perform under the name David Glover. 
Glover had previously appeared on such television series as Kung Fu (with Keye Luke and fellow Next Generation guest star Robert Ito), (starring Ricardo Montalban and also guest-starring George D. Wallace and Jane Wyatt), , Lottery! (with Charlie Brill, Lee Delano, and Bruce French), (with William Daniels, Jeff Allin, Ed Begley, Jr., Robert Costanzo, Norman Lloyd, Deborah May, Chad Allen, Jennifer Savidge, Brian Tochi, George D. Wallace, Alfre Woodard, and Jane Wyatt), and Newhart. He also had brief stints on and and was one of the many Star Trek performers to appear in the 1986 mini-series Dream West. Among his co-stars in the latter project were F. Murray Abraham, Jeff Allin, Erich Anderson, Lee Bergere, James Cromwell, Michael Ensign, Jonathan Frakes, Alice Krige, Matt McCoy, Glenn Morshower, Fritz Weaver, Noble Willingham, and Anthony Zerbe.
Glover's only feature film credits have been 1978's The Big Fix, also featuring his Dream West co-stars and fellow Trek alumni F. Murray Abraham and Fritz Weaver, and 1983's To Be or Not to Be, with Christopher Lloyd and Paddi Edwards. He voiced Winston the butler in (1988, with Frank Welker and Judi Durand). 
In 1990, he had the recurring role of Alfred Wright in Santa Barbara, a role which ran for 25 appearances. This was followed with an appearance on Over My Dead Body, with Gregory Itzin. Following his appearance on The Next Generation in 1991, he appeared on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, with James Avery and Gavin I. Glynn, before finally co-starring with René Auberjonois, Jennifer Hetrick, Tony Jay, Richard Kiley, and Alan Oppenheimer in the made-for-TV movie Absolute Strangers; this is his last known acting project to date.
In addition to acting, Glover was an associate professor at the University of Ohio-Athens and head of the actor training program for that university's School of Theater during the late 1970s. 
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William Guest

William "Will" Guest is a Special and Visual Effects Artist who worked on the special props and miniatures on . In addition he was one of the Enterprise crewmembers in the recreation deck scene.
Shortly after Star Trek, Guest provided special props and miniatures for the first season of (1979-1980, along David Stipes and Dennis Michelson), followed by (1981), (1981), (1981), and (1982, starring and directed by Dean Stockwell).
In 1984 he served as special effects assistant on and in the special effects crew of . Further credits in the special effects department include an episode of ABC Weekend Specials (1985), the comedy Flicks (1987), and (1987).
Among his credits in the visual effects department are (1981), (1982, along Michael Minor), (1983), (1983), and (1983).
In 1991 he served as project manager for the short film Back to the Future... The Ride in which he also played an Institute scientist along Christopher Lloyd. In 2000 he worked as production coordinator and post production manager for the educational short film Quest for Life, where he also played a scientist and which was narrated by Avery Brooks.
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William J. Birnes

William J. Birnes is an author and ufologist who is the co-writer of Star Trek Cookbook (with Ethan Phillips) and Star Trek: Aliens & Artifacts (with Michael Westmore, Alan Sims, and Bradley M. Look.)
He also co-authored the nonfiction book The Riverman, an account of serial killers Ted Bundy and Gary Ridgway, which was adapted into a 2004 TV movie starring Bruce Greenwood.
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William J. Kenney

William J. Kenney was the casting director for five episodes of the third season of . He was also the casting director of the Desilu sister series Mission: Impossible, Lucille Ball's , (starring Jack Lord) , , and . Kenney also served as associate producer and assistant to the producer of (1972-74, starring Lloyd Haynes).
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William Lithgow

William Lithgow is an actor from Los Angeles, California who played Pran Tainer in the seventh season episode . His costume from this episode was later sold off on the It's A Wrap! sale and auction on eBay. 
Lithgow previously appeared in the television drama The Fantastic Seven (1979, starring Christopher Lloyd) and in the television comedy Drop-Out Father (1982, with Mariette Hartley, William Daniels, Bill Erwin, Bruce Gray, George Coe, Richard Penn, and Monte Markham). He then worked for and taught acting for Stella Adler.
Lithgow later had supporting parts in the horror thriller Dead in the Water (2006), (2008), and the drama The Inner Circle (2009, with Colby French and Mariette Hartley), worked in several stage plays such as "The 60s" (2006) and "Entertaining Mr. Sloane" (2007) at the Pacific Resident Theater in Venice, California, and worked as researcher on the 2011 short drama The Painted Woman.
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William Lucking

William Lucking was the actor who played Furel in the episodes and and Harrad-Sar in the fourth season episode . He filmed his scenes for this on Friday .
Lucking was a seasoned veteran film, television, and stage actor perhaps best known for his role as Piney Winston in .
==Biography==
===Film and television===
Lucking's imposing figure and rough-hewn features lent themselves well to roles as tough bikers (Hell's Belles, Wild Rovers, Sons of Anarchy), craggy cowboys (The Magnificent Seven Ride!, The Return of a Man Called Horse), and determined military and police officers (Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze, K-PAX). His film work also includes appearances in (1979), (1980), (1981), (1988), (1994), (1999), (2000), (2002), , and (2012).
On television he had a featured role in as Harland Pike. He was a mainstay on episodic TV for three decades, appearing in such classics as Mission: Impossible, , , , , , , , , , , , , and The Greatest American Hero. He also appeared in such shows as , , , , , , , and In the Heat of the Night.
He starred as Colonel Lynch in , which also featured Dwight Schultz, Lance LeGault, and Melinda Culea. He also guest-starred in (with Gordon Clapp, and Sharon Lawrence), , , and , with Nicolas Coster, Conor O'Farrell, and Leon Russom. He portrayed Piermont 'Piney' Winston on from 2008-2011. 
Lucking's film performances include (1981, with Lance LeGault and John Larroquette), and (2003, starring The Rock and Christopher Walken).
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Lucking graduated from UCLA and the Pasadena Playhouse with degrees in literature and theatre. In 1986, with fellow actor and Michigan native Dana Elcar, he co-founded the Santa Paula Theater Center.
As co-instructor of the company's free acting workshop he was admired for his minimalist approach; a counterpoint to Elcar's methodical style. He served alongside Elcar as artistic director for five seasons. He was Producer of projects including Edward Albee's The Zoo Story, Harold Pinter's The Hothouse, George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara, Tennessee Williams' , and Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men. Lucking's later roles include Blue in the CTG/Ahmanson production of Conversations with My Father at the Doolittle Theater in Los Angeles and Dr. Sloper in the Ensemble Theater Company of Santa Barbara's production of The Heiress.
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William McCarter

William McCarter (born ca. ) was an actor who appeared as a Columbia survivor in the first pilot for , , and subsequently in archive footage that appeared in .
McCarter's known career in motion pictures began when he was in his fifties. A vast majority of his appearances were in Westerns, where he generally appeared as one of the townfolk. 
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William Meader

William Meader was an actor who played in the first season episode . He filmed his scenes on Monday , Wednesday , on Friday and Monday at Desilu Stage 9 and Stage 10.
Meader worked steadily in Hollywood from the mid 1930s to the late 1960s, appearing in over 200 films and television episodes, often in uncredited bit roles. He also worked as stand-in for actor .
He appeared in (1951, starring Richard Derr and John Hoyt and featuring Leonard Mudie). Other classic films in which he appeared include The Lost Weekend (1945), (1946, with Anthony Caruso), (1947, starring Gary Cooper, with Marc Lawrence), The Big Clock (1948, with Richard Webb), Bob Hope's (1948, with Sam Bagley, Nick Borgani, Noble Chissell, and Eleanore Vogel). Appointment with Danger (1951), and (1964, starring Alan Ladd, with Paul Baxley, Peter Duryea, Ed McCready, and James B. Sikking). He also appeared in sixteen episodes of Lucille Ball's (1962-68).
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William Morrow

William Morrow is an American publisher, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, whose Star Trek-related books include the business history The Keys to the Kingdom; Kate Mulgrew's memoir How to Forget: A Daughter's Memoir; and Wil Wheaton's memoir Still Just a Geek.
Founded in 1926, it was acquired by textbook publisher Scott, Foresman & Co. (later known as SFN Companies) in 1966. Hearst Corporation acquired William Morrow from SFN Companies in 1981. In 1999, News Corp. acquired William Morrow from Hearst and operates William Morrow as an imprint of its HarperCollins book publishing business. 
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William Newman

William Newman was the actor from Chicago, Illinois who played Kalin Trose in the fourth season episode . He filmed his scene on Wednesday on Paramount Stage 8.
Born as William MacLeod Newman in Chicago, Illinois, he moved to Seattle, Washington in 1937 and attended Roosevelt High School and the University of Washington where he graduated in 1956. Between 1958 and 1960 he attended the Columbia University through the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship for advanced writing study. Throughout the 1950s and 1960 he served in the Armed Forces and became a teacher for English.
Since 1965, Newman appeared on stages in plays including "The Trial of Catonsville Nine", "Beggar's Opera", "Over Here", and "Strangers". In the 1970s he also started to work for television and film productions, most notable supporting roles in (1981, with John Colicos and Christopher Lloyd), (1986, with Jason Alexander), (1988, with Kevin Conway, Mike Starr, Dan Desmond, Reg E. Cathey, David Williams, and Dakin Matthews), (1988, with Kate McNeil, Stephen Root, and Patricia Tallman), the drama Hero (1992), (1993, starring Robin Williams, with Anne Haney and Paul Guilfoyle), (1995, with Charles Rocket), and (1996, with Cliff DeYoung, Brenda Strong, and Tory Christopher).
Among his numerous television roles are guest roles in (1979, with Daniel Hugh Kelly), (1991, with Dion Anderson, Michael Ensign, Anne Haney, Patricia McPherson, Cyril O'Reilly, Judith Jones, Bruce Gray, and Kay E. Kuter), (1992, with Michelle Phillips), (1993, with Justin Shenkarow, Kelly Connell, Sam Anderson, and Kurtwood Smith), (1995, with Joe Lando, Chad Allen, Frank Collison, and Hélène Udy), The King of Queens (1999), (1999, with Susan Gibney and Robert Curtis Brown), (2001, with Daniel Dae Kim and Rachelle Roderick), and The Tick (2002, with Liz Vassey, Derek Mears, Scott L. Schwartz, and Armin Shimerman).
Among his last known acting roles are (2006, with Tony Todd) and episodes of (2005, with Renée Jones) and (2006).
Newman passed away on 27 May 2015 at Hayes Manor Senior Residence in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after a prolonged struggle against the vascular affliction, Multi-Infarct Dementia. 
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William O'Connell

William O'Connell was the actor who played Thelev in the second season episode . He filmed his scenes on Friday and Monday at Desilu Stage 9.
O'Connell made his screen acting debut with an uncredited appearance in (1961, co-starring fellow Original Series guest actor Rex Holman). The following year, he appeared in the Thriller episode "A Wig for Miss Devore" and The Twilight Zone episode "Cavender Is Coming", both featuring John Fiedler, another Original Series guest actor. O'Connell would go on to co-star with Fiedler in a 1975 episode of Kolchak: The Night Stalker. He went on to appear in a 1963 episode of The Lieutenant, a series written by Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and starring Gary Lockwood. Also in 1963, both O'Connell and Original Series star James Doohan made uncredited appearances in (1963).
In 1964, he acted with Roy Jenson in an episode of The Outer Limits and with Morgan Woodward in , and in 1966, he appeared with Meg Wyllie in the "Holloway's Daughter" episode of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theater. He then co-starred with Brian Keith in (1966, starring Jerry Lewis). O'Connell would again appear with Keith in (1971, featuring Richard Hale and Bill Zuckert). In 1968, O'Connell appeared in , starring Patrick McGoohan, with Original Series guest actors Lloyd Haynes and Jonathan Lippe.
In 1969, he appeared with Perry Lopez and Robert Pine in , with Jean Simmons in , and with Robert Easton, Harve Presnell, and Ray Walston in . He would go on to appear in (1973, co-starring Marianna Hill) and (1976, with Erik Holland). He also appeared with Eastwood in (1978, also featuring Roy Jenson) and (1980, also with Roy Jenson as well as George Murdock and Logan Ramsey).
1971 saw O'Connell co-star with Peter Brocco and Garry Walberg in the Odd Couple episode "A Taste of Money". And in 1974, he appeared opposite his Original Series co-star William Shatner in , also featuring Dick Miller and Noble Willingham. 
O'Connell's last known on-screen acting appearance was in the 1991 made-for-TV movie The Haunted (with George D. Wallace).
O'Connell passed away on January 15, 2024 at his home in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, at the age of 94. 
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William P. Dornisch

William Paul Dornisch was the film editor for . He later edited the 1983 made-for-television movie The Day After for Star Trek II director Nicholas Meyer. Both of these films featured actress Bibi Besch.
He had previously edited (1969) and (1977, starring Bernie Casey. He was also a supervising editor on (1971, featuring Robert Easton, Byron Morrow and David Soul, as well as music by Jerry Fielding and production design by Harold Michelson).
Dornisch received an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Film Editing for a Limited Series or a Special for The Day After. Afterward, he edited four episodes of , each one airing in early 1988. These were his last known editing credits. He died less than a decade later.
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William Ross (orchestrator)

William Ross is an American composer, orchestrator, arranger, conductor, and an Emmy Award-winning music director. He was the orchestrator for Dennis McCarthy on . He previously worked with McCarthy on the hit television series MacGyver.
Ross won a Primetime Emmy Award in for directing and conducting the music for the 79th Annual Academy Awards in 2007. He also won a Daytime Emmy Award for his composition work on an episode of .
Ross has written music scores for several films, including One Good Cop (featuring Tony Plana), Look Who's Talking Now (starring Kirstie Alley), (1994, featuring Whoopi Goldberg and Lea Thompson), Black Sheep (starring Bruce McGill), and Tin Cup (featuring Richard Lineback). Ross was also the orchestrator on most of these films; he won BMI Film Music Awards for his work on Little Rascals and Ladder 49. In addition, Ross composed three hit films from director : My Dog Skip (featuring Clint Howard), Tuck Everlasting, and Ladder 49. Ross was also conductor and orchestrator on My Dog Skip. More recent film score credits include The Game of Their Lives (starring John Rhys-Davies, Bill Smitrovich, and Patrick Stewart) and September Dawn.
Besides Generations, Ross' many film orchestration credits include Lethal Weapon, Die Hard 2, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Father of the Bride, Grumpy Old Men, Forrest Gump, Eraser, (1997), Stuart Little, The Mummy Returns, (2002), The Matrix Reloaded, and The Polar Express. As a conductor, his film work includes Catwoman, Poseidon, and (2007, featuring the voice of Patrick Stewart). In addition, Ross conducted and orchestrated the score for (1995). He also conducted and adapted ' music for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
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William Rotsler

William "Bill" Charles Rotsler wrote short works based on the and .
Rotsler was born in Los Angeles. He was best known as a fan artist, and won Hugos for that work, but he was also quite a prolific producer of fiction.
In addition to his mainstream fiction, Rotsler was active in the world of pornography, including films and still photography.
He died in California from throat cancer. In his honor, in 1998 the Southern California Institute for Fan Interests created the , presented annually to amateur science-fiction artists.
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William Shatner: A Little Golden Book Biography

William Shatner: A Little Golden Book Biography is a children's book written by Bruce Hale with art by Martín Morón, published by Random House in . 
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:Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about William Shatner, the actor who explored new worlds on Star Trek. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!
:This Little Golden Book about William Shatner – best known as Captain Kirk from Star Trek and the oldest person to travel to space in real life – is an inspiring read-aloud for young children, as well as their Trekkie parents and grandparents.
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William Shatner LIVE - 1977 (podcast)

== Summary ==
:We're joined again by Luanne Fortier to share her stories about fandom in the 1970s. This time, the Star Trek stars come to town when William Shatner goes LIVE with an album of his college tour, and Luanne reminisces about Gene Roddenberry himself on stage.
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