Jeri Taylor (born June 30, 1938) is a television scriptwriter and producer who is known for her contributions to the Star Trek series. She is an alumna of Indiana University, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta.
Having previously written scripts for television series like Little House on the Prairie and The Incredible Hulk, and served as a producer and director on Quincy, M.E. and Jake and the Fatman, Jeri was recommended to the producers...
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Jeri Taylor (born June 30, 1938) is a television scriptwriter and producer who is known for her contributions to the Star Trek series. She is an alumna of Indiana University, where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta.
Having previously written scripts for television series like Little House on the Prairie and The Incredible Hulk, and served as a producer and director on Quincy, M.E. and Jake and the Fatman, Jeri was recommended to the producers of Star Trek: The Next Generation by Lee Sheldon, with whom she had worked on Quincy.
Jeri joined The Next Generation staff at the beginning of the fourth season as a supervising producer, co-writing the second episode to go into production Suddenly Human (which actually aired fourth). After two years, Jeri became co-executive producer with Rick Berman and Michael Piller and served as an executive producer for the final seventh season of The Next Generation. During this time she received credit on a number of episodes including Wil Wheaton's...
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