Cliff Bole
Cliff Bole | |
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Born | Clifford John Bole November 9, 1937 San Francisco, California, US |
Died | February 15, 2014 | (aged 76)
Occupation | Television director |
Years active | 1975–2007 |
Notable work | 42 episodes of the Star Trek franchise |
Awards | Golden Palm Star |
Clifford John Bole (November 9, 1937 – February 15, 2014) was a
Bolians is named after him.[1]
Career
Bole grew up in the San Fernando Valley and described himself as a "set rat", sneaking into studio backlots to watch the filming taking place. He went on to train as a script clerk and as a production assistant before moving into directing.[2] One of his earlier roles was as script supervisor on McHale's Navy in 1964.[3]
Bole is perhaps best known for his directing work in the
His work on Deep Space Nine was delayed following a disagreement with
feature length episode "Dark Frontier".[2]
Bole was recognized with a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California Walk of Stars at 255 South Palm Canyon Drive in 2005.[4]
He died at his home in Palm Desert, California on February 15, 2014.[5]
Selected filmography
- The Six Million Dollar Man (12 episodes)
- Charlie's Angels (6 episodes)
- Vega$(12 episodes)
- Strike Force (4 episodes)
- Fantasy Island(20 episodes)
- Matt Houston (9 episodes)
- V (3 episodes)
- T.J. Hooker(17 episodes)
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King (4 episodes)
- Spenser: For Hire (3 episodes)
- MacGyver (16 episodes)
- Mission: Impossible (1988) (3 episodes)
- Paradise (4 episodes)
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (25 episodes)
- Baywatch (5 episodes)
- Pointman (2 episodes)
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (7 episodes)
- M.A.N.T.I.S. (3 episodes)
- Star Trek: Voyager (10 episodes)
- The X-Files (4 episodes)
References
- ^ a b c d "Catching Up With Trek Director Cliff Bole, Part 1". Star Trek.com. January 26, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Catching Up With Trek Director Cliff Bole, Part 2". Star Trek.com. January 27, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- ^ "Cliff Bole". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- ^ "Palm Springs Walk of Stars" (PDF). Palm Springs Walk of Stars. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
- ^ "Clifford John Bole Obituary: View Clifford Bole's Obituary by the Desert Sun". Legacy.com. Archived from the original on 2014-02-26. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
External links
- Cliff Bole at IMDb
- Cliff Bole at Memory Alpha