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'''Edward "Eddie" L. Williams''' worked in the visual effects department of three of the ''[[Star Trek]]'' spin-off series. He began as a Visual Effects Associate on the [[TNG Season 6|sixth season]] of ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''. By the end of that show's [[TNG Season 7|seventh and final season]], he was alternating between Visual Effects Associate and Visual Effects Coordinator. He was also an uncredited visual effects coordinator on {{e|Emissary}}, the pilot for ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'', for which he shared an [[Emmy Award]] nomination with the rest of the visual effects team on that episode.
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'''Edward "Eddie" L. Williams''' worked in the visual effects department of three of the ''[[Star Trek]]'' spin-off series. He began in 1993 as a Visual Effects Associate at the start of ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation]]''{{'}}s [[TNG Season 6|sixth season]]. (''[[Cinefantastique]]'', Vol 23,#5, p. 62) By the end of that show's [[TNG Season 7|seventh and final season]], he was alternating between Visual Effects Associate and Visual Effects Coordinator. He was also an uncredited visual effects coordinator on {{e|Emissary}}, the pilot for ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]''. For the ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]'' pilot episode {{e|Caretaker}}, Williams shared an [[Emmy Award]] in {{y|1995}} in the category Outstanding Individual Achievement - Special Visual Effects, shared with [[Dan Curry]], [[David Stipes]], [[Joe Bauer]], [[Michael Backauskas]], [[Scott Rader]], [[Don Greenberg]], [[Adam Howard]], [[Don Lee]], [[Robert Stromberg]], [[John F.K. Parenteau]], [[Joshua D. Rose]], and [[Joshua Cushner]]
   
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After TNG wrapped production in {{y|1994}}, Williams joined DS9 as Visual Effects Series Coordinator, beginning with the [[DS9 Season 3|third season]] episode {{e|The Die is Cast}}. He held this position on the series until at least the end of the [[DS9 Season 6|sixth season]], sometimes filling in as an episode's Visual Effects Coordinator throughout [[DS9 Season 4|season four]]. During his time on DS9, he was simultaneously working as Visual Effects Series Coordinator on ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s first two seasons. He occasionally served as Visual Effects Supervisor for both series.
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After TNG wrapped production in {{y|1994}}, Williams joined DS9 as Visual Effects Series Coordinator, beginning with the [[DS9 Season 3|third season]] episode {{e|The Die is Cast}}. He held this position on the series until at least the end of the [[DS9 Season 6|sixth season]], sometimes filling in as an episode's Visual Effects Coordinator throughout [[DS9 Season 4|season four]]. During his time on DS9, he was simultaneously working as Visual Effects Series Coordinator on ''[[Star Trek: Voyager]]''{{'}}s first two seasons. He occasionally served as Visual Effects Supervisor for both series.
   
 
In addition, Williams was the Visual Effects Supervisor for the [[games|video game]] ''[[Star Trek: Borg]]''.
  
In addition, Williams was the Visual Effects Supervisor for the [[games|video game]] ''[[Star Trek: Borg]]''.
   
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== Career outside ''Star Trek'' ==
 
Outside of ''Star Trek'', Williams also did miniature design work for the acclaimed 1988 mini-series ''War and Remembrance''. He and his fellow staff members in the effects department won an Emmy Award in 1989 in the category of Outstanding Achievement in Special Visual Effects for that production. Williams' other credits include Visual Effects Production Supervisor on the 1997 film ''The Devil's Advocate'' (working with the likes of [[Richard Greenberg]] and [[Adam Howard]]), Visual Effects Producer on the TV movies ''Live from Baghdad'' (2002, working with [[Thomas Mahoney]]) and ''Mayday'' (2005) and Visual Effects Supervisor for the TV movies ''The Pentagon Papers'' (2003, working with Tom Mahoney and [[Scott Rader]]) and ''See Arnold Run'' (2005).
  
Outside of ''Star Trek'', Williams also did miniature design work for the acclaimed 1988 mini-series ''War and Remembrance''. He and his fellow staff members in the effects department won an Emmy Award in 1989 in the category of Outstanding Achievement in Special Visual Effects for that production. Williams' other credits include Visual Effects Production Supervisor on the 1997 film ''The Devil's Advocate'' (working with the likes of [[Richard Greenberg]] and [[Adam Howard]]), Visual Effects Producer on the TV movies ''Live from Baghdad'' (2002, working with [[Thomas Mahoney]]) and ''Mayday'' (2005) and Visual Effects Supervisor for the TV movies ''The Pentagon Papers'' (2003, working with Tom Mahoney and [[Scott Rader]]) and ''See Arnold Run'' (2005).
   
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== ''Star Trek'' credits ==
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* {{TNG}}
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** [[TNG Season 6|Season 6]] - Visual Effects Associate (26 episodes)
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** {{e|Descent, Part II}} - Visual Effects Associate ([[TNG Season 7|Season 7]])
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** {{e|Liaisons}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Interface}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Gambit, Part I}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Gambit, Part II}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Phantasms}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Dark Page}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Attached}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Force of Nature}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Inheritance}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Parallels}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|The Pegasus}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Homeward}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Sub Rosa}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Lower Decks}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Thine Own Self}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Masks}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Eye of the Beholder}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Genesis}} - Visual Effects Coordinator
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** {{e|Journey's End}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Firstborn}} - Visual Effects Coordinator
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** {{e|Bloodlines}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|Emergence}} - Visual Effects Coordinator
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** {{e|Preemptive Strike}} - Visual Effects Associate
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** {{e|All Good Things...}} - Visual Effects Coordinator
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== External link ==
 
* {{IMDb-link|page=nm0930514}}
  
* {{IMDb-link|page=nm0930514}}
   
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Revision as of 21:03, 30 October 2014

Template:Realworld Edward "Eddie" L. Williams worked in the visual effects department of three of the Star Trek spin-off series. He began in 1993 as a Visual Effects Associate at the start of Star Trek: The Next Generation's sixth season. (Cinefantastique, Vol 23,#5, p. 62) By the end of that show's seventh and final season, he was alternating between Visual Effects Associate and Visual Effects Coordinator. He was also an uncredited visual effects coordinator on "Emissary", the pilot for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. For the Star Trek: Voyager pilot episode "Caretaker", Williams shared an Emmy Award in 1995 in the category Outstanding Individual Achievement - Special Visual Effects, shared with Dan Curry, David Stipes, Joe Bauer, Michael Backauskas, Scott Rader, Don Greenberg, Adam Howard, Don Lee, Robert Stromberg, John F.K. Parenteau, Joshua D. Rose, and Joshua Cushner

After TNG wrapped production in 1994, Williams joined DS9 as Visual Effects Series Coordinator, beginning with the third season episode "The Die is Cast". He held this position on the series until at least the end of the sixth season, sometimes filling in as an episode's Visual Effects Coordinator throughout season four. During his time on DS9, he was simultaneously working as Visual Effects Series Coordinator on Star Trek: Voyager's first two seasons. He occasionally served as Visual Effects Supervisor for both series.

In addition, Williams was the Visual Effects Supervisor for the video game Star Trek: Borg.

Career outside Star Trek

Outside of Star Trek, Williams also did miniature design work for the acclaimed 1988 mini-series War and Remembrance. He and his fellow staff members in the effects department won an Emmy Award in 1989 in the category of Outstanding Achievement in Special Visual Effects for that production. Williams' other credits include Visual Effects Production Supervisor on the 1997 film The Devil's Advocate (working with the likes of Richard Greenberg and Adam Howard), Visual Effects Producer on the TV movies Live from Baghdad (2002, working with Thomas Mahoney) and Mayday (2005) and Visual Effects Supervisor for the TV movies The Pentagon Papers (2003, working with Tom Mahoney and Scott Rader) and See Arnold Run (2005).

Star Trek credits

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