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| Name = Norm Prescott
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|name = Norm Prescott
| image = Norm Prescott.jpg
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|caption = Norm Prescott
| image2 = TAS Producer credit.jpg
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|caption2 = Prescott's producer credit from TAS
| Birth name = Norman Zachary Pransky
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|birth name = Norman Zachary Pransky
| Gender = Male
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|gender = Male
| Date of birth = {{d|31|January|1927}}
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|birthday = {{d|31|January|1927}}
| Place of birth = Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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|birthplace = Boston, Massachusetts, USA
| Date of death = {{d|2|July|2005}}
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|deathday = {{d|2|July|2005}}
| Place of death = Encino, California, USA
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|deathplace = Encino, California, USA
| Awards for Trek = 1 [[Star Trek's awards and honors#Emmy Awards|Emmy Award]]
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|awards = 1 [[Star Trek's awards and honors#Emmy Awards|Emmy Award]]
| Roles = Co-founder of [[Filmation]]<br />Producer<br />[[:Category:TAS performers|Voice Actor]]
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|roles = Co-founder of [[Filmation]]<br />Producer<br />[[:Category:TAS performers|Voice Actor]]
| Characters = [[Orion 23rd century lieutenant 1|Orion lieutenant]]<br/>[[Romulan 23rd commander 004|Romulan commander]]
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|characters = [[Orion 23rd century lieutenant 1|Orion lieutenant]]<br />[[Romulan 23rd commander 004|Romulan commander]]
 
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'''Norm Prescott''' {{born|31|January|1927|died|2|July|2005}} was a co-founder of [[Filmation]], and as such was a producer for {{s|2}}. For his work on this show, Prescott, along with his production partner [[Lou Scheimer]], won a Daytime Emmy Award in the field of "Outstanding Entertainment Children's Series." Prescott also voiced an [[Orion 23rd century lieutenant 1|Orion lieutenant]] in the animated episode {{e|The Pirates of Orion}} and the [[Romulan 23rd commander 004|Romulan commander]] in the animated episode {{e|The Practical Joker}}.
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'''Norm Prescott''' {{born|31|January|1927|died|2|July|2005}} was a co-founder of [[Filmation]], and as such was a producer for {{s|TAS}}. For his work on this show, Prescott, along with his production partner [[Lou Scheimer]], won a Daytime Emmy Award in the field of "Outstanding Entertainment Children's Series." Prescott also voiced an [[Orion 23rd century lieutenant 1|Orion lieutenant]] in the animated episode {{e|The Pirates of Orion}} and the [[Romulan 23rd commander 004|Romulan commander]] in the animated episode {{e|The Practical Joker}}.
   
Prescott and Scheimer had produced many popular animated TV programs under the Filmation banner, including ''The New Adventures of Superman'' (1966-1970), ''Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids'' (1972-1984) and ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'' (1983-1985). The latter program was turned into a motion picture featuring {{s|5}}{{'}}s [[Robert Duncan McNeill]] and {{s|4}} guest star [[Frank Langella]].
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Prescott and Scheimer had produced many popular animated TV programs under the Filmation banner, including ''The New Adventures of Superman'' (1966-1970), ''Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids'' (1972-1984) and ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'' (1983-1985). The latter program was turned into a motion picture featuring {{s|VOY}}'s [[Robert Duncan McNeill]] and {{s|DS9}} guest star [[Frank Langella]].
   
Under the pseudonym of "Jeff Michael" (actually the names of Prescott's two sons Jeff and Michael), Prescott also co-composed the music for most of Filmation's programs, including {{s|2}}.
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Under the pseudonym of "Jeff Michael" (actually the names of Prescott's two sons Jeff and Michael), Prescott also co-composed the music for most of Filmation's programs, including {{s|TAS}}.
 
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== External links ==
 
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Revision as of 13:29, 8 September 2020

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Norm Prescott (31 January 19272 July 2005; age 78) was a co-founder of Filmation, and as such was a producer for Star Trek: The Animated Series. For his work on this show, Prescott, along with his production partner Lou Scheimer, won a Daytime Emmy Award in the field of "Outstanding Entertainment Children's Series." Prescott also voiced an Orion lieutenant in the animated episode "The Pirates of Orion" and the Romulan commander in the animated episode "The Practical Joker".

Prescott and Scheimer had produced many popular animated TV programs under the Filmation banner, including The New Adventures of Superman (1966-1970), Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1972-1984) and He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983-1985). The latter program was turned into a motion picture featuring Star Trek: Voyager's Robert Duncan McNeill and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine guest star Frank Langella.

Under the pseudonym of "Jeff Michael" (actually the names of Prescott's two sons Jeff and Michael), Prescott also co-composed the music for most of Filmation's programs, including Star Trek: The Animated Series.

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