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"Star Trek: The Next Generation" Encounter at Farpoint (TV Episode 1987) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Corey Allen

Writing Credits  

Gene Roddenberry ... (created by) (showrunner)
 
D.C. Fontana ... (written by) and
Gene Roddenberry ... (written by) (showrunner)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Patrick Stewart ... Captain Jean-Luc Picard
Jonathan Frakes ... Commander William Thomas 'Will' Riker
LeVar Burton ... Lieutenant Geordi La Forge
Denise Crosby ... Lieutenant Natasha 'Tasha' Yar
Michael Dorn ... Lieutenant Worf
Gates McFadden ... Doctor Beverly Crusher
Marina Sirtis ... Counselor Deanna Troi
Brent Spiner ... Lieutenant Commander Data
Wil Wheaton ... Wesley Crusher
John de Lancie ... Q
Michael Bell ... Zorn
DeForest Kelley ... Adm. Leonard McCoy
Colm Meaney ... Battle Bridge Conn
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa ... Mandarin Bailiff (as Cary-Hiroyuki)
Tim Dang ... Main Bridge Security (as Timothy Dang)
David Erskine David Erskine ... Bandi Shopkeeper
Evelyn Guerrero Evelyn Guerrero ... Young Female Ensign
Chuck Hicks ... Military Officer
Jimmy Ortega ... Torres
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Michael Bailous Michael Bailous ... Enterprise-D Officer (uncredited)
James G. Becker James G. Becker ... Youngblood (uncredited)
Robert Vernon Biggs Robert Vernon Biggs ... Trial Gallery Member (uncredited)
Darrell Burris Darrell Burris ... Operations Officer (uncredited)
Dexter Clay Dexter Clay ... Security Chief (uncredited)
Jeffrey Deacon Jeffrey Deacon ... Command Division Officer (uncredited)
Susan Duchow Susan Duchow ... Operations Division Officer (uncredited)
Kelly Gallant Kelly Gallant ... Post-Atomic Horror Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Joe Gieb ... Post-Atomic Horror Bell Ringer (uncredited)
Nora Leonhardt ... Science Division Ensign (uncredited)
David B. Levinson David B. Levinson ... Post-Atomic Horror Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Daryl F. Mallett ... Person in Marketplace (uncredited)
Tim McCormack Tim McCormack ... Ensign Bennett (uncredited)
Lorine Mendell Lorine Mendell ... Crewman Diana Giddings (uncredited)
Brad Phillips ... Longo (uncredited)
Larry Polson Larry Polson ... Post-Atomic Horror Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Andrew Probert ... Post-Atomic Horror Trial Spectator (uncredited)
Larry Robb Larry Robb ... Bandi Citizen (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto ... Spectator (uncredited)
Richard Sarstedt ... Command Division Officer (uncredited)
Martin Valinsky Martin Valinsky ... 21st Century Soldier (uncredited)

Produced by 

Rick Berman ... supervising producer
D.C. Fontana ... associate producer
Robert H. Justman ... supervising producer
Peter Lauritson ... associate producer
Robert Lewin ... co-producer
Edward K. Milkis ... producer (uncredited)
Gene Roddenberry ... executive producer (showrunner)
Herbert Wright ... co-producer

Music by 

Dennis McCarthy

Cinematography by 

Edward R. Brown ... director of photography

Editing by 

Tom Benko

Casting By 

Junie Lowry-Johnson ... (as Junie Lowry)

Production Design by 

Herman F. Zimmerman ... (as Herman Zimmerman)

Art Direction by 

Sandy Veneziano

Set Decoration by 

John M. Dwyer ... (as John Dwyer)

Costume Design by 

William Ware Theiss

Makeup Department 

Nancy J. Hvasta Leonardi ... makeup artist
Werner Keppler ... makeup artist
Michael Mills ... prosthetic makeup artist
Richard Sabre ... hair supervisor
Michael Westmore ... makeup supervisor
Joy Zapata ... hair stylist

Production Management 

Brooke Breton ... post-production supervisor
David Livingston ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Brenda Kalosh ... second second assistant director
Les Landau ... first assistant director
Babu Subramaniam 'T.R.' ... second assistant director (as Babs Subramaniam)
Bruce A. Simon ... first assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

John Clayton ... construction foreman
Sharon Davis ... graphic artist assistant
Joe Longo ... property master
Richard McKenzie ... set designer
Steven J. Monroe ... construction foreman (as Steve Monroe)
Michael Okuda ... scenic artist
Greg Papalia ... set designer
Dean Parks ... set designer
Andrew Probert ... consulting senior illustrator
Charles Peter Russo ... assistant property master (as Charles Russo)
Rick Sternbach ... illustrator
Michael W. Moore ... props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Alan Bernard ... sound mixer
Jerry Clemans ... re-recording mixer
Doug Davey ... re-recording mixer
Alfred T. Ferrante ... adr/foley mixer
Chris Haire ... re-recording mixer
Bill Wistrom ... supervising sound editor
James Wolvington ... supervising sound editor

Special Effects by 

Dick Brownfield ... special effects

Visual Effects by 

Robert Legato ... visual effects coordinator
Ronald B. Moore ... visual effects coordinator
Michael Possert Jr. ... model maker (as Michael Possert)
Barbara Affonso ... modelmaker: ILM (uncredited)
Sean M. Casey ... Enterprise modelmaker: ILM (uncredited)
Bill Concannon ... Enterprise modelmaker: ILM (uncredited)
Steve Gawley ... model maker (uncredited)
Bill George ... modelmaker: ILM (uncredited)
Gregory Jein ... model maker (uncredited)
John Knoll ... enterprise warp effects artist: ILM (uncredited)
Michael Olague ... visual effects crew (uncredited)
Ease Owyeung ... Enterprise modelmaker: ILM (uncredited)
Fred Raimondi ... compositor (uncredited)
Wesley Seeds ... modelmaker: ILM (uncredited)
Pat Sweeney ... effects director of photography: ILM (uncredited)
Larry Tan ... Enterprise modelmaker: ILM (uncredited)
Harold Weed ... Enterprise modelmaker: ILM (uncredited)

Stunts 

William R. Perry ... stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department 

John Earl Burnett ... first assistant camera: Additional Photography/VFX Unit
Richard Cronn ... chief lighting technician
Brian Mills ... first company grip
Lowell Peterson ... camera operator
Patric J. Abaravich ... electrician (uncredited)
Ray Gilberti ... assistant lighting camera (uncredited)
Maricella Ramirez ... key first assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Helen Mossler ... casting executive

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Janet Stout ... costume supervisor

Music Department 

Alexander Courage ... composer: main title theme
Jerry Goldsmith ... composer: main title theme
John La Salandra ... music editor (as John LaSalandra)
Norman Ludwin ... musician
Alan Vavrin ... musician - percussion
John Beasley ... composer: additional score (uncredited)
Arthur Morton ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Cosmo Genovese ... script supervisor
Joyce Heftel ... script supervisor: pretiming

Transportation Department 

Stewart Satterfield ... transportation coordinator
Alan Kaminsky ... driver generator operator (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Kim McLaren ... first assistant accountant
Betty McNeeley ... production secretary (as Betty Mcneeley)
Mark Miller ... technical director: Unitel
Diane Overdiek ... production coordinator
Susan Sackett ... production associate
William Ware Theiss ... executive consultant
John E. Ferraro ... production executive (uncredited)

See also

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