Robert H. Justman
Television director and producer
Born
July 13th, 1926
99 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 82 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A television director and producer associated with major science fiction series, particularly recognized for significant contributions to 'Star Trek' and 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'. Worked on producing and overseeing episodes that formed the foundation of the franchise. Joined Desilu Productions, playing a vital role in the early stages of 'Star Trek'. Later served as a production manager and director, collaborating with multiple teams to enhance storytelling in television.
Directed episodes of 'Star Trek'
Produced 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'
Contributed to the development of 'Star Trek' franchise
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