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Michael Piller (May 30, 1948 – November 1, 2005) was an American television scriptwriter and producer, who was best known for his contributions to the Star Trek franchise.
Michael B. Piller ( 30 May 1948 – 1 November 2005; age 57) was a writer and Executive Producer of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and co-creator of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager.
Piller left Star Trek: Voyager (1995) in 1996, after nine years of working in the Star Trek franchise. He created the ill-fated, but critically-acclaimed, western for UPN called Legend (1995), starring Richard Dean Anderson and John de Lancie.
- Writer, Producer, Additional Crew
- May 30, 1948
- Michael Piller
- November 1, 2005
Nov 3, 2005 · Michael Piller, a writer and producer best known as one of the creative forces behind the “Star Trek” television franchise and whose scripts brought a human touch to the intergalactic saga, has...
One of the key figures in our multiverse is Michael Piller. Piller started as a writer for The Next Generation and eventually became one of its executive producers. He was the co-creator (with Rick Berman) of Deep Space Nine and (with Berman and Jeri Taylor) of Voyager. He was also the screenwriter of Star Trek: Insurrection. Yesterday would ...
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Jan 31, 2024 · Michael Piller, in his book FADE IN: THE MAKING OF STAR TREK: INSURRECTION, even notes that the producers were aware when making the ninth film. During one of the initial screenings, critics liked the film, but were not as passionate of it as they were the previous film FIRST CONTACT.
Nov 7, 2023 · Executive producers Gene Roddenberry and Rick Berman tapped Michael Piller to become TNG's head writer in season 3, and Piller's innovation made a huge positive difference in the quality of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
