David Livingston | |
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| Occupations | Television director and producer |
David Livingston is an Americantelevision producer anddirector. He is mostly known for his involvement in the writing and production of the various modernStar Trek franchises.
Livingston also has production credits on several episodes ofSeven Days andThreshold as well as a 2002 television remake ofCarrie.[1]
Livingston began his work withStar Trek as aunit production manager onNext Generation in 1988 before moving up the ranks to become asupervising producer in 1992 forNext Generation and the subsequentTrek series.[2][3] He served as a supervising producer onStar Trek: The Next Generation,Star Trek: Deep Space Nine andStar Trek: Voyager. He has directorial credits on twoNext Generation episodes, 17Deep Space Nine episodes, 28Voyager episodes and 14Enterprise episodes, for a total of 62 episodes.[4] He also has writing credits on theStar Trek: Deep Space Nine first-season episode "The Nagus".[4][2]
In 1994, Livingston was nominated, along with the rest of the series'production staff, for anEmmy for Outstanding Drama Series forNext Generation.[5]
Alionfish in theaquarium ofJean-Luc Picard's ready room for all seven years ofStar Trek: The Next Generation was named Livingston after him, by art directorHerman F. Zimmerman.[6] Also named after him were the Starship USSLivingston andStarfleetVice Admiral David Livingston, who was listed on the dedication plaques of theUSS Enterprise-D,USS Defiant, USSPasteur,USS São Paulo andUSS Voyager.
Livingston has production credits on several episodes thescience fiction television seriesSeven Days andThreshold. He also has direction credits on episodes ofBaywatch Nights,Seven Days,Viper,Sliders andStrong Medicine. In 2000, Livingston wrote, directed and producedSlice of Life, a short film starringMatthew Baer,Patricia Tallman andStar Trek: Voyager'sRobert Picardo.[1]
In 2004, Livingston opened aphotography exhibition entitled "The Sign," featuring original photography of theHollywood Sign.[7] In 2005, he opened another exhibition entitled "Slice of Life" which featured some of Livingston's experimental photography.[3]Livingston worked as photographer forWENN for nine months, before getting hired to work as afreelance photographer forGetty Images.[6]
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