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D.C. Fontana

Born March 25, 1939 — died December 2, 2019 · Sussex, New Jersey, USA

Dorothy Catherine Fontana was a pioneering sci fi writer having written for the original Star Trek series and its subsequent spin offs. D.C. Fontana was the first female writer for Star Trek.

Known For

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987 · Producer

Star Trek

1966 · Writer

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993 · Teleplay

Babylon 5

Babylon 5

1994 · Writer

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974 · Writer

Beast Wars: Transformers

Beast Wars: Transformers

1996 · Writer

Dallas

Dallas

1978 · Writer

For the Love of Spock

For the Love of Spock

2016 · Self

Star Trek

1973 · Producer

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979 · Writer

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

1972 · Writer

Earth: Final Conflict

Earth: Final Conflict

1997 · Writer

Writing

Earth: Final Conflict

Earth: Final Conflict

1997 · Writer

Beast Wars: Transformers

Beast Wars: Transformers

1996 · Writer

Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys

Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys

1996 · Writer

Babylon 5

Babylon 5

1994 · Writer

ReBoot

ReBoot

1994 · Writer

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993 · Teleplay

War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

1988 · Writer

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979 · Writer

Dallas

Dallas

1978 · Writer

Logan's Run

Logan's Run

1977 · Writer

The Fantastic Journey

The Fantastic Journey

1977 · Writer

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974 · Writer

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

1972 · Writer

Ghost Story

Ghost Story

1972 · Teleplay

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak

1972 · Writer

Then Came Bronson

Then Came Bronson

1969 · Writer

Star Trek

1966 · Writer

Production

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987 · Producer

Star Trek

1973 · Producer

Acting

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

2021 · Self (archive footage)

50 Years of Star Trek

50 Years of Star Trek

2016 · Self

For the Love of Spock

For the Love of Spock

2016 · Self

Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen

Star Trek: The Journey to the Silver Screen

2016 · Self

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

Star Trek: Inside the Roddenberry Vault

2016 · Self

Chaos on the Bridge

Chaos on the Bridge

2014 · Self

40 Years of Star Trek

40 Years of Star Trek

2006 · Self

How William Shatner Changed the World

How William Shatner Changed the World

2005 · Self

Sci-Fi Visionaries

Sci-Fi Visionaries

2004

Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century

Kiss 'N' Tell: Romance in the 23rd Century

2004

Birth of a Timeless Legacy

Birth of a Timeless Legacy

2004

Designing the Final Frontier

Designing the Final Frontier

2004 · Herself

Writer's Notebook: D.C. Fontana

Writer's Notebook: D.C. Fontana

2004 · Herself

William Shatner's Star Trek Memories

William Shatner's Star Trek Memories

1996 · Self

Science Fiction: A Journey Into the Unknown

Science Fiction: A Journey Into the Unknown

1994