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Eugene Lee Coon (January 7, 1924 – July 8, 1973) was an American screenwriter, television producer, and novelist. He is best remembered for his work on the original Star Trek as a screenwriter, story editor, and showrunner from the middle of the series' first season to the middle of the second. Along with series creator Gene Roddenberry, Coon ...
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- July 8, 1973 (aged 49), Los Angeles, California
- Eugene Lee Coon, January 7, 1924, Beatrice, Nebraska
Gene L. Coon. Writer: Star Trek. The son of U.S. Army Sgt Merle Jack ''Pug'' Coon and decorator Erma Gay Noakes, Eugene Lee Coon was born in Beatrice Nebraska on January 7, 1924. At four years old, he sang on the radio at WOAW-AM in Omaha. He knew twenty four songs, including one in French and one in German.
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Nov 8, 2017 · Star Trek’s other Gene — the influential writer and producer Gene L. Coon I’ve been watching eagerly as Star Trek: Discovery ushers in a new era of Trek on TV. It’s done so by ...
To me, in many ways, Gene L. Coon was the heart and soul of Star Trek.David Gerrold Gene L. Coon (7 January 1924 – 8 July 1973; age 49), sometimes credited under the pseudonym "Lee Cronin", was a writer and producer for Star Trek: The Original Series. He produced the first season of the series from "Miri" to "Operation -- Annihilate!" and the second season from "Catspaw" to "A Private Little ...
Sep 5, 2016 · That's all Coon. "McCoy was, in the beginning, technically a supporting character," says Fontana, who was *Trek'*s story editor during Coon's era. "He became a lead character largely because of ...
Apr 9, 2024 · Gene L. Coon was a television writer who was extremely prolific at his typewriter, churning out quality scripts and rewrites faster than any other writer. "Whenever there was something going wrong, they would call Gene Coon," Mort Zarcoff said in The Fifty-Year-Mission - The First 25 Years by Edward Gross and Mark A. Altman.
Dec 29, 2017 · Roddenberry was balanced, and sometimes thwarted, by producer Gene L. Coon, who joined Star Trek on August 8, 1966—exactly one month before the show premiered, and at a time when Roddenberry was ...
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