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Robert Duncan McNeill

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American actor and director (born 1964)
Robert Duncan McNeill
McNeill at the Phoenix Comic Con in 2011
Born (1964-11-09)November 9, 1964 (age 61)[1][2]
EducationJuilliard School
OccupationsActor, producer, director
Years active1981–present
Spouses
Children3
Websitewww.rdmdirector.comEdit this at Wikidata

Robert Duncan McNeill (born November 9, 1964)[1][2] is an Americandirector,producer, and actor. As an actor, he is best known for his role as LieutenantTom Paris on thetelevision seriesStar Trek: Voyager. He has also served as anexecutive producer and frequent director of the television seriesChuck,Resident Alien,The Gifted, andTurner & Hooch.

Career

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Acting

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McNeill grew up inAtlanta, and began his career acting in local and regional productions before becoming a student atJuilliard School in New York City.[3][4] He enjoyed early success as a professional actor, winning the role of Charlie Brent onAll My Children[1][5] and starring in the feature filmMasters of the Universe[1][6] alongsideCourtney Cox. He starred in an episode of the 1980s version ofThe Twilight Zone, "A Message From Charity".[7]

He appeared withStockard Channing in the Broadway production ofSix Degrees of Separation[8] McNeill played the role of "Jack" in the national touring company of "Into the Woods," Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical, before returning to Los Angeles to pursue roles on television. He also featured in guest roles on numerous TV series, includingL.A. Law,Quantum Leap, andMurder, She Wrote. He was a featured cast member on the short-lived 1992 seriesGoing to Extremes,[9][10] Another guest role that same year was in "The First Duty", an episode ofStar Trek: The Next Generation, in which he played Nick Locarno, a Starfleet Academy cadet and squad leader who pressures fellow cadets, includingWesley Crusher, into covering up their wrongdoings. He later became aTrek regular in 1995 onStar Trek: Voyager, on which he playedTom Paris, a Starfleet officer with a backstory similar to Locarno's.[11] In 2023, he reprised the role of Nick Locarno inStar Trek: Lower Decksseason four.

His other credits includeZebulon in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" at thePaper Mill Playhouse.

Directing

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McNeill began his directing career with several episodes ofVoyager.[12] He then wrote, produced, and directed two award-winning short films,The Battery starringJoshua Jackson and9mm of Love,[1][13] and began to direct other episodic television shows. While he has since performed as a guest star on television shows such asThe Outer Limits andCrossing Jordan, McNeill is now focusing on his directing career, helming episodes ofDawson's Creek,Everwood,Star Trek: Enterprise,Dead Like Me,The O.C.,One Tree Hill,Las Vegas,Summerland, andSupernatural. His directing credits for 2006–2007 include episodes ofDesperate Housewives,Medium,Standoff,The Nine,The Knights of Prosperity,In Case of Emergency,What About Brian, andMy Boys. In 2007, he directed the season-five premiere ofLas Vegas, the pilot ofSamantha Who?, and then signed on as a producer-director of the NBC showChuck, helming numerous episodes, including the first episode of a television show to be broadcast entirely inthree dimensional style. From 2010 through 2015, McNeill directed episodes ofV.,[14][15]Smash,White Collar,Breaking In,The Mentalist, Blue Bloods,Suburgatory,Warehouse 13,Mind Games, andRed Band Society. In 2013 McNeill became and Executive Producer and Director ofGirlfriends Guide to Divorce for all 5 seasons. As of 2019, he has directed episodes of the Fox seriesThe Orville, as well as episodes ofA Million Little Things,The Resident, andSuits, and Executive Produced and DirectedThe Gifted. In 2021, McNeill Executive Produced and directed several episodes of the Disney+ seriesTurner & Hooch. In 2019, he became the producer-director on SYFY'sResident Alien,[16] now in its 4th season. From 2022 to 2024 McNeill has directed episodes ofSo Help Me Todd,True Lies, andAlert: Missing Persons Unit.

Podcast

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In May 2020, McNeill andVoyager co-starGarrett Wang started the podcastThe Delta Flyers, wherein they discuss episodes of Voyager. The show has been successful enough that it has progressed to episodes ofDeep Space Nine, withArmin Shimerman andTerry Farrell as regular hosts.[17]

Personal life

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McNeill and his first wife, Carol, had three children together before their 2015 divorce.[18]

In 2005, McNeill directed his then teenaged daughter, Taylor, when she had a small role in the episode "The Pleiades" of the seriesSummerland.[19]

His son Kyle is a singer songwriter.[20]

McNeill marriedRebecca Jayne McNeill in Vancouver, Canada, on March 7, 2021.[21]

Filmography

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Films

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YearTitleCreditRoleNotes
1981Sharky's MachineTeen on busUncredited role
1987Masters of the UniverseKevin Corrigan
1997TrekkiesHimself
1998The BatteryDirector and Executive ProducerShort film
20009mm of LoveDirector, Writer, and Executive Producer
2002InfestedEric
2011FedCon XX: The SciFi ExperienceHimselfDocumentary

Television

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YearTitleCreditRoleNotes
1985Ein Fenster in ManhattanEricTV movie
The Twilight ZonePeter Wood"A Message from Charity"
ABC Weekend SpecialsErik MasonSeason 9, Episode 2
1985–1988All My ChildrenCharlie Brent
1989Mothers, Daughters and LoversActorTV movie
1990CBS Schoolbreak SpecialRichardSeason 7, Episode 2
Quantum LeapGreg Truesdaleepisode "Good Night, Dear Heart"
Lucky ChancesCraven Richmondminiseries
1991L.A. LawMike RileySeason 6, Episode 2
1992Star Trek: The Next GenerationCadet First Class Nicholas Locarno"The First Duty"
HomefrontBill Caswell4 episodes
1992–93Going to ExtremesColin Midford17 episodes
1993SpiesSam the coast guardTV movie
1994Murder, She WroteDanny KinkaidSeason 11, Episode 4
SistersAndrew SimmsSeason 5, Episode 4
Wild OatsActorSeason 1, Episode 1
One More MountainMilt EliotTV movie
Second ChancesPete Dyson3 episodes
1995–2001Star Trek: VoyagerTom Paris172 episodes
1999Monster!Co-ProducerTV movie
Early EditionPolice Chief Joe FrawleySeason 3, Episode 21
2000The Journey of Allen StrangeDirectorSeason 3, Episode 13
2001–03Dawson's Creek7 episodes
2001–04Star Trek: Enterprise4 episodes as director
2002Crossing JordanMattSeason 2, Episode 1
The Outer LimitsCommander Ellis Ward"The Human Factor"
EverwoodDirectorSeason 1, Episode 10
2003–04One Tree Hill2 episodes
Dead Like Me2 episodes
2004The Days2 episodes
2004–05Summerland4 episodes
2004–07Las Vegas4 episodes
2005–2006The O.C.2 episodes
Desperate Housewives2 episodes
2005–13Supernatural2 episodes
2005EyesSeason 1, Episode 5
MediumSeason 2, Episode 9
2006StandoffSeason 1, Episode 9
My BoysSeason 1, Episode 5
The Danny Comden ProjectTV movie
Jump
2007Samantha Who?Season 1, Episode 1
The Knights of Prosperity2 episodes
The NineSeason 1, Episode 12
What About BrianDirector and Producer7 episodes as director, 3 episodes as producer
In Case of EmergencyDirectorSeason 1, Episode 2
2007–12ChuckExecutive Producer (2010–2012)
Co-Executive Producer (2010)
Supervising Producer (2008–2009)
Producer (2007–2008)
Director (2007–2012)		Operative (#5.13)73 episodes
2010VDirectorSeason 1, Episode 12
2012SmashSeason 1, Episode 14
Breaking InSeason 2, Episode 6
White CollarSeason 4, Episode 4
2012–13666 Park AvenueDirector and Co-Executive Producer3 episodes as director, 19 episodes as co-executive producer
2013The MentalistDirector3 episodes
2013–18Blue Bloods2 episodes
2014–18Girlfriends' Guide to DivorceDirector and Executive Producer14 episodes as director, 19 episodes as executive producer
2014SuburgatoryDirector1 episode
2014Warehouse 131 episode
2014Mind Games1 episode
2015Red Band Society1 episode
2016HeartbeatDirector and Executive ProducerDirected"Pilot", 10 episodes as executive producer
2017SalvationDirector1 episode
2017–2019The Orville2 episodes
2018–2019The GiftedDirector and Executive Producer3 episodes as director, 16 episodes as executive producer
2019The ResidentDirector1 episode
2019A Million Little Things1 episode
2019SuitsDirector1 episode
2021–2025Resident AlienDirector, Executive Producer and Writer6 episodes as director, 25 episodes as executive producer, 1 episode as writer
2021Turner & HoochDirector and Co-Executive Producer4 episodes
2021–2023Star Trek: Lower DecksTom Paris, Nicholas Locarno3 episodes
2022So Help Me ToddDirectorEpisode: "Second Second Chance"
2023True LiesEpisode: "Public Secrets"
2024Alert: Missing Persons UnitEpisode: "Gemma & Isabel"

Video games

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YearTitleRoleNotes
2000Star Trek: Voyager – Elite ForceTom ParisVoice role
2015Star Trek Online

References

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  1. ^abcde"Filmography". Official Homepage of Robert Duncan McNeill. Retrieved2007-03-10.
  2. ^ab"Robert Duncan McNeill biography". TV.com. Archived fromthe original on 2020-06-19. Retrieved2009-08-05.
  3. ^Henderson, Kathy (June 14, 1988)."Soap Opera Digest". Retrieved2007-03-10.
  4. ^"Biography, Official Homepage of Robert Duncan McNeill". Retrieved2007-03-10.
  5. ^""All My Children," Official Homepage of Robert Duncan McNeill". Retrieved2007-03-10.
  6. ^""Masters of the Universe," Official Homepage of Robert Duncan McNeill". Retrieved2007-03-10.
  7. ^""A Message From Charity" Official Homepage of Robert Duncan McNeill". Retrieved2007-03-10.
  8. ^""Six Degrees of Separation" Official Homepage of Robert Duncan McNeill". Retrieved2007-03-10.
  9. ^Sloan, Allison (January 1993)."Easy Rider".Soap Opera Digest. Retrieved2007-03-10.
  10. ^""Going to Extremes" Official Homepage of Robert Duncan McNeill". Retrieved2007-03-10.
  11. ^""Star Trek: Voyager Cast Robert Duncan McNeill" Startrek.com". Archived fromthe original on 2010-07-07. Retrieved2007-03-10.
  12. ^Kaplan, Anna L (November 1997)."Paris at the Helm: Robert Duncan McNeill on His Shift From Actor to Director".Cinefantastique. Retrieved2007-03-10.
  13. ^Perenson, Melissa (June 2000)."The Final Season Looms, but Robert Duncan McNeill will Always Have Paris".Star Trek Communicator. Retrieved2007-03-10.
  14. ^"Filmography as Director, Internet Movie Database".IMDb. Retrieved2007-08-23.
  15. ^"Scott Rosenbaum, Filmography as Producer, Writer, Internet Movie Database".IMDb. Retrieved2007-08-23.
  16. ^Bibby, Daniel (2024-04-25)."Resident Alien Season 4 Already Set Up The Show's Next Best Sci-Fi Guest Star".ScreenRant. Retrieved2025-05-14.
  17. ^Briar (2020-04-19)."'Star Trek: Voyager' Actors Robert Duncan McNeill and Garrett Wang to Launch Podcast 'The Delta Flyers'".Nerds and Beyond. Retrieved2023-07-10.
  18. ^Sloan, Allison (1993-01-03)."Easy Rider".Soap Opera Digest. Retrieved2022-02-20.
  19. ^"The Pleiades".IMDb.
  20. ^@robertdmcneill (17 September 2020)."My sons new album. Out now. #prouddad" (Tweet) – viaTwitter.
  21. ^Wedding Photos on Instagram

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