Herman F. Zimmerman Biography (1935-)

Born April 19, 1935, in Springfield, IL; married Sandra J. Simmet, January 3,1976; children: Herman Frederick, Buffee Jeanine. Addresses: Contact:c/o Art Directors Guild, 2345 Hercules Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90046-1631; c/oParamount Pictures Corp., 5555 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038-3112.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Art director, production designer
Birth Details
April 19, 1935
Springfield, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Work
  • Art director, The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler, Vidtronics, 1971
  • Production designer, Better Off Dead ... (also known as BetterOff Dead), Warner Bros., 1985
  • Production designer, One Crazy Summer, 1986
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Production designer, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Paramount, 1989
  • Art director, Black Rain, Paramount, 1989
  • Production designer, All I Want for Christmas, Paramount, 1991
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Production designer, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Paramount, 1991
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Production designer, Star Trek: Generations(also known as Star Trek 7), Paramount, 1994
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Production designer, Star Trek: First Contact (also known as Star Trek 8), Paramount, 1996
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Production designer, Star Trek: Insurrection(also known as Star Trek 9), Paramount, 1998
  • Design consultant, Star Trek: The Experience, 1998
  • Production designer, Star Trek World Tour, 1998
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Production designer, Star Trek: Nemesis, Paramount, 2002
  • Film Appearances
  • Himself, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine--Behind the Scenes, Paramount,1993
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Journey's End--The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation, Paramount, 1995
  • Television Art Director
  • Series
  • Queen for a Day, syndicated, 1970
  • Sigmund and the Sea Monsters, NBC, 1973
  • Land of the Lost, NBC, 1974
  • Far Out Space Nuts, CBS, 1975
  • The Lost Saucer, ABC, 1975
  • Dr. Shrinker, ABC, 1976
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Tales of the Unexpected (also known as Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected and A Twist in the Tale), NBC, 1977
  • The Stanley Siegel Show, syndicated, 1981
  • The People's Court, syndicated, 1981
  • The Powers of Matthew Star, NBC, 1982
  • Webster, ABC, 1983
  • Guilty or Innocence, syndicated, 1984
  • Brothers, Showtime, 1984
  • The Judge, syndicated, 1986
  • Gung Ho, ABC, 1986
  • All Is Forgiven, NBC, 1986
  • The Tortellis, NBC, 1987
  • Harry, ABC, 1987
  • Hard Knocks, Showtime, 1987
  • Television Production Designer
  • Series
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) The Ellen Burstyn Show, ABC, 1986
  • Superior Court, syndicated, 1986
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known as Star Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1987-
  • Ferris Bueller, NBC, 1990
  • A Family for Joe, NBC, 1990
  • Bob, CBS, 1992
  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as DS9, Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek: DS9), syndicated, 1993-
  • Legend, UPN, 1995
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Enterprise (also known as Star Trek: Enterprise), UPN, 2001
  • Television Work
  • Series
  • Set designer, The Barbour Report, ABC, 1986
  • Original sets designer, Bob, CBS, 1992
  • Visual consultant, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, syndicated, 1993
  • Set designer, Enterprise (also known as Star Trek: Enterprise), UPN, 2001
  • Television Art Director
  • Miniseries
  • The Word, CBS, 1978
  • A Rumor of War, CBS, 1980
  • The Star Maker, NBC, 1981
  • Movies
  • The Girl Called Hatter Fox (also known as Lost Legacy), CBS, 1977
  • Forever, CBS, 1978
  • A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story, NBC, 1978
  • Deadman's Curve, CBS, 1978
  • The Initiation of Sarah, ABC, 1978
  • Death Moon, CBS, 1978
  • And Your Name Is Jonah, CBS, 1979
  • This Man Stands Alone, NBC, 1979
  • Before and After, ABC, 1979
  • The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway, NBC, 1980
  • For the Love of It, ABC, 1980
  • A Cry for Love, NBC, 1980
  • The Promise of Love, CBS, 1980
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Twirl, NBC, 1981
  • A Gun in the House, CBS, 1981
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Through Naked Eyes, ABC, 1983
  • Memorial Day, CBS, 1983
  • The Awakening of Cassandra, CBS, 1983
  • Silence of the Heart, CBS, 1984
  • The Burning Bed, NBC, 1984
  • Television Production Designer
  • Movies
  • The Burning Bed, NBC, 1984
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Star Trek: The Next Generation--Encounter at Farpoint, 1987
  • So Proudly We Hail, CBS, 1990
  • Television Art Director
  • Pilots
  • The City, NBC, 1977
  • The Return of the Man from U.N.C.L.E. (also known as The Fifteen Years Later Affair), CBS, 1983
  • Herndon and Me, ABC, 1983
  • At Your Service, NBC, 1984
  • No Complaints!, NBC, 1985
  • Joanna, ABC, 1985
  • Chameleon, ABC, 1986
  • Slickers, NBC, 1987
  • Television Production Designer
  • Pilots
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine--Emissary, syndicated, 1993
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Enterprise: Broken Bow (also known as Star Trek Enterprise: Broken Bow), UPN, 2001
  • Television Art Director
  • Specials
  • The Donny and Marie Osmond Show, ABC, 1975
  • The Funniest Joke I Ever Heard, ABC, 1984
  • Television Appearances
  • Specials
  • (As Herman Zimmerman) Himself, Star Trek 25th Anniversary Special(documentary), 1991
  • The Science of Star Trek, PBS, 1995
  • WRITINGS
  • Nonfiction
  • (Introduction only) The Art of Star Trek: Thirty Years of Creating theFuture, Pocket Star, 1995
  • (With others) Star Trek Deep Space Nine Technical Manual: Technical Manual, Star Trek, 1998