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Les Landau is a television director, film director and film producer. He is best known for his work on the Star Trek franchise from 1987 to 2002, having worked on all four modern Star Trek shows: The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, Voyager and Enterprise. His work on Enterprise was Landau's final professional work.

Early life

Les Landau is one of five children born to television and film producer Ely Landau and his wife, Edythe Rein.[1]

Directing work

Landau served as assistant director on the 1976 film Leadbelly, starring Madge Sinclair and Albert Hall, and as first assistant director on the television series Dynasty and T.J. Hooker.

He has also directed episodes for such television series as Beverly Hills, 90210, seaQuest DSV, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, M.A.N.T.I.S., Sliders, JAG, and Dark Angel.

He produced and directed the 1998 film Archibald the Rainbow Painter,[2] a fictional work about Vietnam veterans, written by Laura Landau.

Star Trek credits

The Next Generation

Deep Space Nine

Voyager

Enterprise

References

  1. ^ Pace, Eric (November 8, 1993). "Ely Landau, Producer, 73, Dies; Filmed Plays for TV and Theaters". The New York Times. Retrieved August 3, 2016.