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Template:Realworld Reza S. Badiyi (17 April 1930 – 20 August 2011; age 81) was an Iranian-born director who helmed five episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: four from the third season, and one from the fourth. His daughter, Mina Badie, appeared in the latter episode, "Paradise Lost", as a Starfleet officer.

Badiyi directed many episodes of such popular television programs as Mission Impossible (including one featuring William Windom and Vince Howard), Mannix, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Rockford Files, Hawaii Five-O, The Incredible Hulk, Cagney & Lacey, Falcon Crest, Baywatch, and Sliders. He also helmed the second episode of Police Squad! and several episodes of and an episode of Models Inc. (with Denise Crosby).

He also directed three feature films: Trader Horn (1976, featuring Erik Holland), The Spy Who Never Was (1976), and The Way Back Home (2006, featuring daughter Mina Badie).

In addition to his extensive directing career, Badiyi also designed the opening title sequences for several television series. Among his most notable title visualizations are those of Get Smart, Mary Tyler Moore, and the aforementioned Hawaii Five-O.

Badiyi died 20 August 2011 at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in California. He was 81 years old.[1]

Directorial credits

External links

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Reza Badiyi at Wikipedia

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-'''Reza S. Badiyi''' {{born|17|April|1930}} is an Iranian director, who helmed five episodes of ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]''{{'}}s [[DS9 Season 3|third]] and [[DS9 Season 4|fourth]] seasons.
+'''Reza S. Badiyi''' {{born|17|April|1930|died|20|August|2011}} was an Iranian-born director who helmed five episodes of ''[[Star Trek: Deep Space Nine]]'': four from the [[DS9 Season 3|third season]], and one from the [[DS9 Season 4|fourth]]. His daughter, [[Mina Badie]], appeared in the latter episode, {{e|Paradise Lost}}, as a [[Starfleet]] officer.
-Other directorial credits he possesses include the second episode of ''Police Squad!'' and several episodes of ''{{w|Mission: Impossible|Mission Impossible}}'' (including one featuring [[William Windom]] and [[Vince Howard]]) and an episode of ''Models Inc.'' (with [[Denise Crosby]]). He directed many past and future ''[[Star Trek]]'' actors in those shows.
+Badiyi directed many episodes of such popular television programs as ''{{w|Mission: Impossible|Mission Impossible}}'' (including one featuring [[William Windom]] and [[Vince Howard]]), ''Mannix'', ''The Six Million Dollar Man'', ''The Rockford Files'', ''Hawaii Five-O'', ''The Incredible Hulk'', ''Cagney & Lacey'', ''Falcon Crest'', ''Baywatch'', and ''Sliders''. He also helmed the second episode of ''Police Squad!'' and several episodes of  and an episode of ''Models Inc.'' (with [[Denise Crosby]]).
+He also directed three feature films: ''Trader Horn'' (1976, featuring [[Erik Holland]]), ''The Spy Who Never Was'' (1976), and ''The Way Back Home'' (2006, featuring daughter Mina Badie).
-His daughter, [[Mina Badie]], appeared in {{e|Paradise Lost}} as a [[Starfleet]] officer.
+In addition to his extensive directing career, Badiyi also designed the opening title sequences for several television series. Among his most notable title visualizations are those of ''Get Smart'', ''Mary Tyler Moore'', and the aforementioned ''Hawaii Five-O''.
+Badiyi [[Star Trek deaths#August|died]] 20 August 2011 at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in California. He was 81 years old.[http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-reza-badiyi-20110822,0,7589597.story?track=rss&dlvrit=53008]
 ==Directorial credits==