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Michael Friedman (born 3 May 1948; age 75) is a former Hollywood producer and art department member hailing from Denver, Colorado, USA. He worked on Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan as the lead man, the head of the "swing gang", a group responsible for the construction and demolition of sets.

He was also a lead man on films such as The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder (1974, starring Lawrence Pressman, William Lucking, and Ron Glass), Nice Dreams (1981), and Pandemonium (1982, featuring David L. Lander), as well as Matlock. He was an uncredited art director on M*A*S*H (1970, starring René Auberjonois, Sally Kellerman, and John Schuck) and Murder, She Wrote, and served as an assistant art director on Revenge of the Nerds (1984, starring Bernie Casey, James Cromwell and Brian Tochi).

Friedman was an associate producer on Seizure (1974, featuring Richard Cox), NBC's Project U.F.O., and Convoy (1978, starring Madge Sinclair and Seymour Cassel). His other producing credits include The Cheap Detective (1978, featuring Jonathan Banks, James Cromwell, Louise Fletcher, David Ogden Stiers, Victor Tayback, Paul Williams, and cinematography by John A. Alonzo), Promises in the Dark (1974, with music by Leonard Rosenman), and Foxfire (1987).

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