Episodic television writer Margaret Armen (9 September 1921 – 10 November 2003; age 82) worked on three episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series and two episodes of Star Trek: The Animated Series. For the aborted Star Trek: Phase II, she wrote "Savage Syndrome" (with Alfred Harris).

Armen began her career writing for TV westerns, including The Rifleman and The Big Valley. She later worked on such shows as Marcus Welby, M.D., Barnaby Jones, and Wonder Woman.

She also wrote The Mod Squad episode "A Time of Hyacinths" (1970) with Warren Stevens.

Margaret Armen passed away due to heart failure in her home in Woodland Hills, California on 10 November 2003 at the age of 82.

Writing credits Edit

• TOS:
  • "The Gamesters of Triskelion" (written by)
  • "The Paradise Syndrome" (written by)
  • "The Cloud Minders" (teleplay by)
• TAS:
  • "The Lorelei Signal" (written by)
  • "The Ambergris Element" (written by)

External link Edit

• Margaret Armen at the Internet Movie Database