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D.C. Fontana
Writing
Born March 25, 1939 · Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Died December 2, 2019
Also known as D. C. Fontana · Dorothy Catherine Fontana · Dorothy C. Fontana
Biography
Dorothy Catherine Fontana was a pioneering sci fi writer having written for the original Star Trek series and its subsequent spin offs. D.C. Fontana was the first female writer for Star Trek.
Filmography17 titles

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987Producer, Story, Writer
1987Producer, Story, Writer

Beast Wars: Transformers
1996Writer
1996Writer

Babylon 5
1994Writer
1994Writer

Star Trek
1966Writer
1966Writer

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993Teleplay
1993Teleplay

For the Love of Spock
2016as Self
2016as Self

ReBoot
1994Writer
1994Writer

The Six Million Dollar Man
1974Writer
1974Writer

Chaos on the Bridge
2014as Self
2014as Self

The Streets of San Francisco
1972Writer
1972Writer

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
2021as Self (archive footage)
2021as Self (archive footage)

Earth: Final Conflict
1997Writer
1997Writer

Dallas
1978Writer
1978Writer

Logan's Run
1977Writer
1977Writer

Star Trek: The Animated Series
1973Producer, Writer
1973Producer, Writer

Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys
Story, Teleplay, Writer
Story, Teleplay, Writer

The Fantastic Journey
Writer
Writer