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Richard Danus(1936-2020)

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  • Director
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Richard Danus was born on 26 February 1936. He was a writer and director, known for Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987), Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) and No Place to Hide (1992). He died on 14 April 2020.
BornFebruary 26, 1936
DiedApril 14, 2020(84)
BornFebruary 26, 1936
DiedApril 14, 2020(84)
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Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, and Patrick Stewart in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Star Trek: The Next Generation
8.7
TV Series
  • Writer
Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Nana Visitor, Avery Brooks, Armin Shimerman, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
8.1
TV Series
  • Writer
Drew Barrymore and Kris Kristofferson in No Place to Hide (1992)
No Place to Hide
5.1
  • Writer
  • 1992
Rock Hudson and Susan Saint James in McMillan & Wife (1971)
McMillan & Wife
7.2
TV Series
  • Writer

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  • Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Nana Visitor, Avery Brooks, Armin Shimerman, Rene Auberjonois, Cirroc Lofton, and Alexander Siddig in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
    Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
    8.1
    TV Series
    • teleplay by
    • story by
    • 1993–1995
  • Drew Barrymore and Kris Kristofferson in No Place to Hide (1992)
    No Place to Hide
    5.1
    • written by
    • 1992
  • Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, and Patrick Stewart in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
    Star Trek: The Next Generation
    8.7
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay by
    • executive story editor
    • 1989–1990
  • Catherine Keener, Pat Morita, Kevin Conroy, Jack Wallace, and Richard Yniguez in Ohara (1987)
    Ohara
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1987
  • Blue Thunder (1984)
    Blue Thunder
    6.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1984
  • The Girls in the Office (1979)
    The Girls in the Office
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1979
  • Serpico (1976)
    Serpico
    6.8
    TV Series
    • teleplay
    • story
    • story editor ...
    • 1976
  • Rock Hudson and Susan Saint James in McMillan & Wife (1971)
    McMillan & Wife
    7.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • teleplay
    • 1975–1976
  • The Rookies (1972)
    The Rookies
    6.9
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1975
  • David Janssen in Harry O (1973)
    Harry O
    7.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1974

Additional Crew

  • Catherine Keener, Pat Morita, Kevin Conroy, Jack Wallace, and Richard Yniguez in Ohara (1987)
    Ohara
    6.9
    TV Series
    • story consultant
    • 1987
  • Serpico (1976)
    Serpico
    6.8
    TV Series
    • executive story consultant
    • 1976–1977

Director

  • Drew Barrymore and Kris Kristofferson in No Place to Hide (1992)
    No Place to Hide
    5.1
    • Director
    • 1992

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    • February 26, 1936
  • Died
    • April 14, 2020
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