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Richard D. James (production designer)

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Richard D. James
Born
Richard Dale James

(1936-04-07)April 7, 1936
DiedNovember 11, 2024(2024-11-11) (aged 88)
Alma materTexas Tech[1]
OccupationsArt director, production designer
SpouseRon James[2]

Richard Dale James (April 7, 1936 – November 11, 2024) was an American art director and production designer. He won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for four more in the category Outstanding Art Direction for his work on the television program Star Trek: The Next Generation.[3]

James served as a production designer on over 150 episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation and almost 170 episodes of Star Trek: Voyager. He is also worked on the production design for several films including Getting Even and Little Girl Lost.[4][5]

James died on November 11, 2024, at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 88.[2][6]

References

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  1. "Braggin' rights". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. September 27, 1990. p. 3. Retrieved November 26, 2024 via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  2. 1 2 Barnes, Mike (November 20, 2024). "Richard D. James, 'Star Trek' Production Designer on 'Next Generation' and 'Voyager,' Dies at 88". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  3. "Richard D. James". Television Academy. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  4. "Richard D. James, 'Star Trek' Production Designer on 'Next Generation' and 'Voyager,' Dies at 88".
  5. "Remembering Richard D. James, 1936 - 2024".
  6. "Remembering Richard D. James, 1936 - 2024". Star Trek News. November 20, 2024. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
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