Marc Daniels

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...as Jackson Roykirk

Marc Daniels (27 January 1912 – 23 April 1989; age 77) was a director of many Star Trek: The Original Series episodes. He also wrote an episode of Star Trek: The Animated Series, although he had only one other writing credit in his long television career.

Earlier in his career, Daniels directed the first 38 episodes of I Love Lucy. In 1961 he directed an episode ("In the Highest Tradition") of Gene Roddenberry's The Lieutenant, starring Gary Lockwood. The episode guest starred Leonard Nimoy and Majel Barrett. In 1974 he directed Roddenberry's failed pilot entitled Planet Earth, which featured Ted Cassidy, Diana Muldaur, Majel Barrett, Craig Hundley and Patricia Smith. Robert H. Justman served as producer in that project.

Besides this, during his 41-year career as a television director, Daniels helmed episodes of such series as The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Gunsmoke, Ben Casey, Mission: Impossible, Bonanza, Hogan's Heroes, Kung Fu and Barnaby Jones (starring Lee Meriwether).

Contributions

Appearances

• TOS: "The Changeling" as Jackson Roykirk (archived still photographic image)

Directing credits

• TOS:
  • "The Man Trap"
  • "The Naked Time"
  • "Court Martial"
  • "The Menagerie, Part I"
  • "The Menagerie, Part II" (uncredited)
  • "Space Seed"
  • "Who Mourns for Adonais?"
  • "The Doomsday Machine"
  • "The Changeling"
  • "Mirror, Mirror"
  • "I, Mudd"
  • "A Private Little War"
  • "By Any Other Name"
  • "Assignment: Earth"
  • "Spock's Brain"

Writing credits

• TAS: "One of Our Planets Is Missing"

External links

• Marc Daniels at Wikipedia
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• Marc Daniels biography at Allmovie.com