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Rusty Meek (5 March 192516 September 2014; age 89) worked as the first assistant director on the odd-numbered episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series' second season. The character of Russ in "The Doomsday Machine" is named after him. (citation needededit)

Meek worked in television for his whole career, which ranged from the late-1950s to the mid-1980s. He served as 1st AD on series such as The Outer Limits, The Patridge Family, Happy Days, and Police Squad!.

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