Les Landau
Les Landau (born before 1976) is an American television director . He was best known as the director of several episodes of various Star Trek television series.
Life
Les Landau's father is the television producer Ely A. Landau . He has a brother and three other half-siblings from his father's marriage to television producer Edie Landau , including film producer Jon Landau and playwright Tina Landau .
Landau began his career in 1976 as an assistant director on the film Leadbelly . This was followed by work as an assistant director for the television series The Denver Clan and TJ Hooker .
In 1987 he replaced Russ Mayberry as director of the episode The Code of Honor , the fourth episode of the first season of the Star Trek television series Starship Enterprise - The Next Century, while production was still running . Until 1993 he staged 21 more episodes of the series, including both parts of the double episode Hazard from the 19th century , making him the second most directorial director for The Next Century after Cliff Bole .
From 1989 Landau was responsible for individual episodes of numerous television series, including 1989 for an episode of MacGyver and 1993 for episodes of Superman - The Adventures of Lois & Clark and SeaQuest DSV . Between 1993 and 2000 he directed 14 episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and nine episodes of Star Trek: Spaceship Voyager .
In 1998 he produced the drama Archibald the Rainbow Painter , which he also directed.
After staging an episode of Star Trek: Enterprise in 2002 (episode 14, season 1 ), he quit his work as a director.
Filmography (selection)
- 1987–1993: Spaceship Enterprise - The Next Century ( Star Trek: The Next Generation , TV series, 22 episodes)
- 1989: MacGyver (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1990: Super Force (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1992: Covington Cross (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1993–1998: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV series, 14 episodes)
- 1993: Superman - The Adventures of Lois & Clark ( Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman , TV series, 1 episode)
- 1993: SeaQuest DSV (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1994–1997: Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 1994: Galaxy Beat (TV movie)
- 1994: MANTIS (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1995: Sliders - The gateway to a foreign dimension ( Sliders , TV series, 1 episode)
- 1995: Pointman (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1995–1996: Lisa - The bright madness (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1995–1997: JAG - On behalf of honor (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1995–2000: Star Trek: Raumschiff Voyager ( Star Trek: Voyager , TV series, 9 episodes)
- 1997: Spy Game (TV series, 1 episode)
- 1998: Archibald the Rainbow Painter
- 1998: Das Netz ( The Net , TV series, 1 episode)
- 2001: Dark Angel (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2001: Charmed ( Charmed , TV series, 1 episode)
- 2002: Star Trek: Enterprise ( Enterprise , TV series, 1 episode)
Web links
- Les Landau in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eric Pace: Ely Landau, Producer, 73, Dies; Filmed Plays for TV and Theaters . In: New York Times, November 8, 1993
- ↑ Claudia Eller: The Other Captain ( Memento of the original from March 24, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . In: Los Angeles Times, March 20, 1998
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Landau, Les |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American television director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1976 |