Gene Roddenberry

The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents

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Howard Anderson, Jr.

Howard Anderson Jr. on working with Gene Roddenberry on Star Trek

01:23

Dick Askin

Dick Askin on Earth: Final Conflict and Andromeda

03:41

Dick Askin on Earth: Final Conflict and Andromeda

05:26

Dick Askin on Gene Roddenberry's legacy

02:17

Harve Bennett

Harve Bennett on Gene Roddenberry's involvement in the Star Trek feature films

02:05

Rick Berman

Rick Berman on how he came to produce Star Trek: The Next Generation

05:26

Rick Berman on his impressions of Gene Roddenberry and the series idea for Star Trek: The Next Generation

02:06

Rick Berman on casting Star Trek: The Next Generation

06:08

Rick Berman on the death of Gene Roddenberry

03:45

Robert Blackman

Robert Blackman on working with Gene Roddenberry on Star Trek: The Next Generation

01:31

LeVar Burton

LeVar Burton on being mentored by Gene Roddenberry

00:33

LeVar Burton on being a fan of Star Trek and Gene Roddenberry

00:42

LeVar Burton on the TV movie Emergency, produced by Bob Justman

04:50

LeVar Burton on meeting and working with Gene Roddenberry

03:24

Robert Butler

Robert Butler on directing the original pilot of Star Trek

06:59

Leo Chaloukian

Leo Chaloukian on doing sound for the Star Trek pilot and his relationship with show creator Gene Roddenberry

01:59

Alexander Courage

Alexander Courage on how he was asked to write the theme music for Star Trek

02:58

Alexander Courage on the inspiration for the Star Trek theme and playing it for Gene Roddenberry

01:44

Alexander Courage on Gene Roddenberry's changes to the Star Trek main title

01:49

Alexander Courage on music for the second Star Trek pilot "Where No Man Has Gone Before"

01:54

Alexander Courage on the deterioration of his relationship with Gene Roddenberry over royalities

03:40

Elinor Donahue

Elinor Donahue on guest starring on the Star Trek episode "Metamorphosis" (airdate: November 10, 1967)

02:13

Norman Felton

Norman Felton on executive producing The Lieutenant, created by Gene Roddenberry

02:17

Norman Felton on working with Gene Roddenberry

00:14

Gerald Perry Finnerman

Gerald Finnerman on being hired as cinematographer on Star Trek

06:32

Dorothy Fontana

Dorothy Fontana on becoming secretary for Del Reisman and Gene Roddenberry on The Lieutenant; and her early involvement in the Writers Guild

04:11

Dorothy Fontana on the original concept and vision of Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek, the pilot process, and the sale of the series to NBC

04:58

Dorothy Fontana on Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek's production schedule and how the series was initially picked up

03:36

Dorothy Fontana on Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek's initial production crew and on developing the look of the series and of the starship

03:36

Dorothy Fontana on her least-favorite episode of Star Trek; Klingons; on Gene Roddenberry's "Great Bird of the Galaxy" nickname

02:11

Dorothy Fontana on working on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Gene Roddenberry's legacy

06:17

Gerald Fried

Gerald Fried on taking chances when composing for Star Trek

01:31

William Froug

William Froug on a TV movie he did with Gene Roddenberry

00:57

Sandra Gimpel

Sandra Gimpel on the brilliance of Gene Roddenberry

01:17

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg on wanting to be in the Star Trek reboot, Star Trek: The Next Generation, because Star Trek was the first show to depict Black people in the future

04:19

Walon Green

Walon Green on writing and executive producing the television movie Strange New World from a concept by Gene Roddenberry

01:50

George Clayton Johnson

George Clayton Johnson on how he came to write for Star Trek

09:13

George Clayton Johnson on the early storylines and character ideas Star Trek

02:26

George Clayton Johnson on Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry; on Roddenberry rewriting his work

16:32

George Clayton Johnson on Gene Roddenberry's vision for Star Trek and how Roddenberry was inspired by the program Wagon Train

12:34

George Clayton Johnson on arguments he had over storyline with the producers of Star Trek

03:22

Robert Justman

Robert Justman on Gene Roddenberry hiring DeForest Kelley

00:52

Robert Justman on meeting Gene Roddenberry

02:00

Associate producer Robert Justman on the development of Star Trek

15:26

Associate producer Robert Justman on the cast and casting of Star Trek

00:48

Robert Justman on working with Gene Rodenberry

02:21

Robert Justman on the development of Star Trek: The Next Generation; on the casting of Patrick Stewart as Captain Picard

11:49

Robert Justman on producing Planet Earth

01:10

Walter Koenig

Walter Koenig on Gene Roddenberry leaving Star Trek

01:47

Bob May

Bob May on working with Gene Roddenberry and Roddenberry wanting him for a role on Star Trek

01:47

Diana Muldaur

Diana Muldaur on working on Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek

04:15

Diana Muldaur on working on Gene Roddenberry's Planet Earth

01:20

Diana Muldaur on joining the cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation

04:00

Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols on appearing on The Lieutenant, produced by Gene Roddenberry

07:18

Nichelle Nichols on Gene Roddenberry coming up with the idea for Star Trek, and wanting a diverse cast

11:09

Nichelle Nichols on naming her Star Trek character "Nyota Upenda Uhura" with show creator Gene Roddenberry

07:34

Nichelle Nichols on Gene Roddenberry making Star Trek a breakthrough for diversity on television

04:58

Leonard Nimoy

Leonard Nimoy on Star Trek creator/producer Gene Roddenberry's involvement during the show's run and vision for the series

01:37

Del Reisman

Del Reisman on working on The Lieutenant, and on producer Gene Roddenberry

07:44

Hank Rieger

Hank Rieger on publicity for Star Trek and working with show creator Gene Roddenberry

01:14

Ralph Senensky

Ralph Senensky on controversy over a prop when directing the "Is There No Truth in Beauty?" episode of Star Trek

02:14

William Shatner

William Shatner on being cast by Gene Roddenberry as "Captain James T. Kirk" on Star Trek, and on his input into the character and the stories

04:08

William Shatner on filming a typical episode of Star Trek, and on Gene Roddenberry's role in the production of the series

02:15

William Shatner on the process of playing "Captain James T. Kirk" on Star Trek, and on producers Gene Roddenberry and Gene Coon guiding the show

04:06

Herbert F. Solow

Herbert F. Solow on his initial meeting with Gene Roddenberry about Star Trek

02:47

Herbert F. Solow on Gene Roddenberry's influence in casting Majel Barrett in Star Trek

02:19

Herbert F. Solow on Roddenbery's work with the writers of Star Trek

01:18

Fred Steiner

Fred Steiner on composing for Star Trek and on working with Gene Roddenberry

03:03

George Takei

George Takei on Gene Roddenberry and Star Trek's reflection of American society at the time

07:14

George Takei on meeting Gene Roddenberry when being cast on Star Trek

03:09

George Takei on Gene Roddenberry envisioning diversity as the strength of the Star Trek crew

01:47

George Takei on Gene Roddenberry's last appearance at the Star Trek 25th anniversary convention

01:55

Robert Vaughn

Robert Vaughn on his starring role in The Lieutenant

05:05

Michael Westmore

Michael Westmore on makeup for Star Trek: The Next Generation

02:26

Michael Westmore on Gene Roddenberry's thoughts on makeup for Star Trek: The Next Generation

02:37

Joseph M. Wilcots

Joseph M. Wilcots on working with Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry

03:52

Joseph M. Wilcots on working with Gene Roddenberry on Star Trek

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