Biography
Combining a life-long fascination with "Star Trek" with a passion and talent for the written word, writer and producer Ronald D. Moore became one of the most prolific and acclaimed practitioners of science fiction on television in the 1990s. After sneaking a script to Gene Roddenberry while touring the sets for "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (Syndicated, 1987-1994), Moore launched a writing career that allowed him engage the characters and …
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Career Milestones
| After leaving school, moved to Los Angeles to become a writer | ||
| Will produce a spin-off of "Battlestar Galactica," which will be set 50 years before the events of the series, titled "Caprica" | ||
1988 | Passed a script to one of Gene Roddenberry's assistants, while on tour of the Star Trek: The Next Generation set | |
1989 | Hired onto the writing staff of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (Syndication) as a script editor; later was promoted to co-producer, then producer for the series' final year (1994) | |
1994 | Joined the production staff of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (Syndication) for its third season as a supervising producer; promoted to a co-executive producer for the final two years | |
1994 | With Brannon Braga, wrote the screenplay for the Next Generation crew's first big screen appearance, "Star Trek Generations" | |
1996 | With Braga, scripted "Star Trek: First Contact" | |
1999 | Joined the writing staff of "Star Trek: Voyager" (UPN); quit after only a month citing problems with long time writing partner Braga | |
2000 | Executive produced (also a writer) the sci-fi series, "Roswell" (UPN/WB) | |
2000 | With Braga, received a story credit for "Mission: Impossible 2"; later re-written by Robert Towne | |
2003 | Co-executive produced the HBO drama "Carnivàle" (HBO) set in a 1930s-era traveling carnival | |
2003 | Produced and wrote, "Battlestar Galactica" (Sci-Fi) a three-hour miniseries remake of the 70s ABC series; was the highest-rated miniseries on cable that year | |
2004 | Produced and wrote several episodes of the episodic series, "Battlestar Galactica" (Sci-Fi) | |
Awards
1989 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement In Special Visual Effects in Star Trek: The Next Generation |
1990 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement In Special Visual Effects in Star Trek: The Next Generation |
1994 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series in Star Trek: The Next Generation |
2007 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series in Battlestar Galactica |