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[[Image:David Livingston.jpg|thumb|'''David Livingston''' (2002).]]
 
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'''David Livingston''' served as a supervising producer on [[TNG]], [[DS9]] and [[VOY]]. He has directorial credits on two ''Next Generation'' episodes, 17 ''Deep Space Nine'' episodes, 28 ''Voyager'' episodes and 14 ''[[ENT|Enterprise]]'' episodes,<ref name="trek">[http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/library/creative/bio/11581.html Star Trek.com Biography: David Livingston] access date: 2007-03-21</ref> <ref name="imdb">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0515237/ IMDB: David Livingston] access date: 2007-03-21</ref>for a total of 62 episodes, representing every series but the [[TOS|original]]. He also has writing credits on the ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' [[DS9 Season 1|first season]] episode "[[The Nagus]]".<ref name="trek"/><ref name="imdb"/>
'''David Livingston''' served as a supervising producer on [[TNG]], [[DS9]], and [[VOY]]. In addition, he directed sixty-two ''Star Trek'' episodes, representing every series except the original.
 
   
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==Career==
He also wrote the story of the ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'' [[DS9 Season 1|first season]] episode "[[The Nagus]]".
 
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Livingston began his work with ''Star Trek'' as a [[Wikipedia:unit production manager|unit production manager]] on ''Next Generation'' in 1988 before moving up the ranks to become an supervising producer in 1992 for ''Next Generation'' and the subsequent ''Trek'' series. <ref name="photo">[http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/news/article/9225.html Director David Livingston Unveils Photography Exhibit] date: 2005-01-10 access date: 2007-03-21}}</ref> <ref name="imdb"/>
   
[[Livingston (fish)|Livingston]], the lionfish present in the [[captain's ready room|ready room]] of [[Jean-Luc Picard]] for all seven years of ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'', was named for him, as was the [[starship]] [[USS Livingston|USS ''Livingston'']].
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In 1994, Livingston was nominated, along with the rest of the series' production staff, for an [[Wikipedia:Emmy|Emmy]] for Outstanding Drama Series for ''Next Generation''.<ref name="imdb"/>
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===Contributions to the ''Star Trek'' universe===
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[[Livingston (fish)|Livingston]], the [[Wikipedia:lionfish|lionfish]] present in the [[captain's ready room|ready room]] of [[Jean-Luc Picard]] for all seven years of ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]'', was named for him, as was the [[starship]] [[USS Livingston|USS ''Livingston'']] and [[Starfleet]] [[David Livingston (Vice Admiral)|Vice Admiral David Livingston]], who was listed on the dedication plaques of the [[USS Enterprise-D]], [[USS Defiant]], [[USS Pasteur]], [[USS São Paulo]] and [[USS Voyager]].
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Livingston has production credits on several episodes the science fiction television series ''[[Wikipedia:Seven Days|Seven Days]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Threshold (TV series)|Threshold]]''. He also has direction credits on episodes of ''[[Wikipedia:Baywatch Nights|Baywatch Nights]]'', ''Seven Days'', ''[[Wikipedia:Viper (TV series)|Viper]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Sliders|Sliders]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Strong Medicine|Strong Medicine]]''. In 2000, Livingston wrote, directed and produced ''Slice of Life'', a short film starring Matthew Baer, [[Wikipedia:Patricia Tallman|Patricia Tallman]] and ''Star Trek: Voyager''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s [[Robert Picardo]].<ref name="imdb"/>
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In 2004, Livingston opened a [[photography]] exhibition entitled "The Sign," featuring original photography of the [[Wikipedia:Hollywood Sign|Hollywood Sign]].<ref>[http://trekweb.com/stories.php?aid=41296d6ce4b87 Interview: Veteran David Livingston Directs "The Sign", Talks ENT Season 4] date: 2004-08-23 access date: 2007-03-21</ref>. In 2005, he opened another exhibition entitled "Slice of Life" which featured some of Livingston's experimental photography.<ref name="photo"/>
   
 
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*[http://www.startrek.com/startrek/view/library/creative/bio/11581.html David Livingston] at [http://www.startrek.com StarTrek.com], the official [[Star Trek]] site
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David Livingston

David Livingston (2002).

David Livingston served as a supervising producer on TNG, DS9 and VOY. He has directorial credits on two Next Generation episodes, 17 Deep Space Nine episodes, 28 Voyager episodes and 14 Enterprise episodes,[1] [2]for a total of 62 episodes, representing every series but the original. He also has writing credits on the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine first season episode "The Nagus".[1][2]

Career

Star Trek

Livingston began his work with Star Trek as a unit production manager on Next Generation in 1988 before moving up the ranks to become an supervising producer in 1992 for Next Generation and the subsequent Trek series. [3] [2]

In 1994, Livingston was nominated, along with the rest of the series' production staff, for an Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series for Next Generation.[2]

Contributions to the Star Trek universe

Livingston, the lionfish present in the ready room of Jean-Luc Picard for all seven years of Star Trek: The Next Generation, was named for him, as was the starship USS Livingston and Starfleet Vice Admiral David Livingston, who was listed on the dedication plaques of the USS Enterprise-D, USS Defiant, USS Pasteur, USS São Paulo and USS Voyager.

Other work

Livingston has production credits on several episodes the science fiction television series Seven Days and Threshold. He also has direction credits on episodes of Baywatch Nights, Seven Days, Viper, Sliders and Strong Medicine. In 2000, Livingston wrote, directed and produced Slice of Life, a short film starring Matthew Baer, Patricia Tallman and Star Trek: Voyager's Robert Picardo.[2]

In 2004, Livingston opened a photography exhibition entitled "The Sign," featuring original photography of the Hollywood Sign.[4]. In 2005, he opened another exhibition entitled "Slice of Life" which featured some of Livingston's experimental photography.[3]

Directorial Credits

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Voyager

Star Trek: Enterprise

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Star Trek.com Biography: David Livingston access date: 2007-03-21
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 IMDB: David Livingston access date: 2007-03-21
  3. 3.0 3.1 Director David Livingston Unveils Photography Exhibit date: 2005-01-10 access date: 2007-03-21}}
  4. Interview: Veteran David Livingston Directs "The Sign", Talks ENT Season 4 date: 2004-08-23 access date: 2007-03-21

External Links