Zimmerman initially aspired to be an actor and enrolled at Northwestern University to study acting and directing.[1] He then changed his major to theatre production, in order to take an assistantship in technical theatre.[2] Zimmerman then became an associate professor of drama at Northwestern University for 5 years, where he was a Technical Director and Scene Designer for the university's theatre.[3]
Zimmerman began working for NBC in 1965, as an assistant art director on Days of Our Lives.[4] Zimmerman has worked on a project with the Institute for Creative Technologies in Southern California, called the "Experience Learning System", which was commissioned by the US Army.[5]
herman, zimmerman, born, april, 1935, director, production, designer, probably, best, known, work, star, trek, born, 1935, april, 1935, occupation, directorproduction, designeryears, active1965, present, contents, career, star, trek, awards, nominations, refer. Herman F Zimmerman born 19 April 1935 is an art director and production designer He is probably best known for his work on Star Trek Herman F ZimmermanBorn 1935 04 19 April 19 1935 age 89 Occupation s Art directorProduction designerYears active1965 present Contents 1 Career 1 1 Star Trek 1 2 Awards and nominations 2 References 3 External linksCareer editZimmerman initially aspired to be an actor and enrolled at Northwestern University to study acting and directing 1 He then changed his major to theatre production in order to take an assistantship in technical theatre 2 Zimmerman then became an associate professor of drama at Northwestern University for 5 years where he was a Technical Director and Scene Designer for the university s theatre 3 Zimmerman began working for NBC in 1965 as an assistant art director on Days of Our Lives 4 Zimmerman has worked on a project with the Institute for Creative Technologies in Southern California called the Experience Learning System which was commissioned by the US Army 5 Throughout the 1970s Zimmerman served as an art director on several of Sid and Marty Kroffts shows including Sigmund and the Sea Monsters Land of the Lost Far Out Space Nuts The Lost Saucer and Donny and Marie Star Trek edit Zimmerman began working in the Star Trek franchise when he was hired to work on Star Trek The Next Generation Zimmerman also worked on 6 of the Star Trek feature films The Final Frontier The Undiscovered Country Generations First Contact Insurrection and Nemesis Zimmerman was also the art director for Star Trek Deep Space Nine for which he received four Emmy nominations Zimmerman s final work for the Star Trek franchise was the set of Star Trek Enterprise Awards and nominations edit Zimmerman won the Art Directors Guild Awards 1996 s Excellence in Production Design Award Television for his work on Deep Space Nine Zimmerman s first Emmy nomination for the pilot episode Emissary was shared with art director Randy McIlvain and set decorator Mickey S Michaels Zimmerman s next three nominations for Trials and Tribble ations Far Beyond the Stars and Prodigal Daughter were shared with McIlvain and set decorator Laura Richarz References edit Herman Zimmerman Production Designer StarTrek com 1997 10 17 Retrieved 2009 03 31 Star Trek V DVD special features interview with Herman Zimmerman Herman Zimmerman Biography StarTrek com Retrieved 2009 03 31 Interview with Herman F Zimmerman at BBC Online News SciFi com Archived from the original on 2009 03 25 Retrieved 2009 03 31 External links editHerman F Zimmerman at IMDb nbsp This biographical article related to television in the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Herman F Zimmerman amp oldid 1174829829, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
