Zicree, Marc Scott 1955–

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Zicree, Marc Scott 1955–

(Marc Zicree, Mark Scott Zicree)

PERSONAL

Born August 25, 1955, in Santa Monica, CA; married Elaine (a writer and producer). Education: University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., painting, sculpture, and graphic arts.

Addresses:

Contact—marc@zicree.com.

Career:

Writer, producer, story editor, and director. Writing instructor and operator of a critique service with Elaine Zicree. Participated in science fiction conventions.

Awards, Honors:

American Book Award nomination, c. 1983, for The Twilight Zone Companion.

CREDITS

Television Work; Series:

Story editor, Friday the 13th (also known as Friday the 13th: The Series and Friday's Curse), syndicated, 1987–90.

Story editor, Beyond Reality, USA Network, 1991–93.

(As Marc Zicree) Producer, The Lazarus Man, TNT and syndicated, 1996.

Producer, Sliders, Sci–Fi Channel, c. 1998–99.

Worked with others on other series.

Television Work; Movies:

Executive producer, Real Story, 1998.

Television Work; Specials:

Associate producer, "Choose Your Own Adventure: The Case of the Silk King," The ABC Weekend Special, ABC, 1992.

Television Work; Pilots:

Director, Magic Time, c. 2006.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Himself, "Rod Serling: Submitted for Your Approval," American Masters, PBS, 1995.

Appeared in Entertainment Tonight (also known as Entertainment This Week, E.T., ET Weekend, and This Week in Entertainment), syndicated; and Today (also known as NBC News Today and The Today Show), NBC.

Radio Work:

Director and producer, Lobotomy (play), KPFK–FM, Pacifica Network, 1975, rebroadcast, 1985.

Radio Appearances:

Lobotomy (play), KPFK–FM, Pacifica Network, 1975, rebroadcast, 1985.

On–air commentator, Morning Edition (series), National Public Radio, 1991–95.

Himself, Morning Edition (episode), National Public Radio, 1999.

Appeared in All Things Considered, National Public Radio.

Internet Work:

Director, "World Enough and Time," Star Trek: New Voyages (also known as New Voyages and Star Trek: World Enough and Time), broadcast on http://www.startreknewvoyages.com, c. 2007.

RECORDINGS

Video Work:

Producer, Twilight Zone—The Creative Vision, Fox Video, 1995.

WRITINGS

Teleplays; Movies:

Real Story, 1998.

Author of other television movies, including Two Sisters.

Teleplays; Specials:

"Liberty and the Littles," The ABC Weekend Special, ABC, 1986.

"Choose Your Own Adventure: The Case of the Silk King," The ABC Weekend Special, ABC, 1992.

Teleplays; Episodic:

(As Mark Scott Zicree) The Smurfs (animated; also known as Smurfs' Adventures), NBC, episodes beginning c. 1981.

"The Hulk Destroys Bruce Banner," The Incredible Hulk (animated; also known as The All New Incredible Hulk), CBS, 1982.

He–Man and the Masters of the Universe (animated; also known as He–Man), syndicated, episodes beginning c. 1983.

"Island of the Dinosoids," SuperFriends: The Legendary Super Powers Show (animated; also known as SuperFriends V), ABC, 1984.

"Operation Eclipse," The Mighty Orbots (animated), ABC, 1984.

"Raid on the Stellar Queen," The Mighty Orbots (animated), ABC, 1984.

"Trapped on the Prehistoric Planet," The Mighty Orbots (animated), ABC, 1984.

The Twilight Zone, CBS, episodes beginning c. 1985.

"Let the Games Begin," The Centurions (animated), syndicated, 1986.

"Look Homeward, Ray," The Real Ghost Busters (animated), ABC, 1986.

"Max Ray … Traitor," The Centurions (animated), syndicated, 1986.

"Egon on the Rampage," The Real Ghost Busters (animated), ABC, 1987.

"Lights! Camera! Haunting!," The Real Ghost Busters (animated), ABC, 1987.

"Station Identification," The Real Ghost Busters (animated), ABC, 1987.

Beauty and the Beast, CBS, episodes beginning c. 1987.

Swamp Thing, USA Network, episodes beginning c. 1990.

My Life and Times, ABC, episodes beginning c. 1991.

Forever Knight, CBS, episodes beginning c. 1992.

"Body and Soul," Space Precinct, syndicated, 1994.

"The Enforcer," Space Precinct, syndicated, 1994.

"The Gauntlet," Phantom 2040 (also known as Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks), syndicated, 1994.

(As Mark Scott Zicree) "Survivors," Babylon 5 (also known as B5), syndicated, 1994.

M.A.N.T.I.S., Fox, episodes beginning c. 1994.

"Illegal," Space Precinct, syndicated, 1995.

"Stay of Execution," TekWar (also known as TekWar: The Series), USA Network, 1995.

The Watcher, UPN, episodes beginning c. 1995.

"The Gate," TekWar (also known as TekWar: The Series), USA Network, 1996.

(With others) Sliders, Sci–Fi Channel, episodes c. 1998–99.

Animorphs (also known as AniTV and Changelings), Nickelodeon, episodes beginning c. 1998.

"The Black Forest," The Mummy: The Animated Series (animated; also known as The Mummy: Secrets of the Medjai), The WB and YTV (Canada), 2001.

Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776 (animated), PBS, episodes beginning c. 2002.

Teleplays; Episodic; Stories:

"First Contact," Star Trek: The Next Generation (also known as The Next Generation and Star Trek: TNG), syndicated, 1991.

M.A.N.T.I.S., Fox, episodes beginning c. 1994.

"Far beyond the Stars," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as Deep Space Nine, DS9, and Star Trek: DS9), syndicated, 1998.

Teleplays; Pilots:

(As Mark Scott Zicree) The Smurfs (animated), NBC, 1981.

Magic Time, c. 2006.

Author of various pilots, including A Closet Full of Everywhere, Doc's World, and Family Values.

Screenplays:

Author of screenplays, including Mr. Popper's Penguins and My Dad's Girl.

Writings for the Radio:

Lobotomy (play), KPFK–FM, Pacifica Network, 1975, rebroadcast, 1985.

(With others) Morning Edition (series), National Public Radio, 1991–95.

Writings for the Internet:

(with Michael Reaves) "World Enough and Time," Star Trek: New Voyages (also known as New Voyages and Star Trek: World Enough and Time), broadcast on http://www.startreknewvoyages.com, c. 2007.

Writings for Videos; with Others:

Twilight Zone—The Creative Vision, Fox Video, 1995.

Nonfiction:

The Twilight Zone Companion, Bantam, 1982, revised and expanded second edition, Silman–James, 1989, also published by Silman–James, 1992.

Novels:

(With Barbara Hambly) Magic Time, Eos, 2001, audio version released by Blackstone Audio, 2003.

(With Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff) Magic Time: Angelfire, Eos, 2002.

(With Robert Charles Wilson) Magic Time: Ghostlands, HarperCollins/Eos, 2004.

Contributor to periodicals.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Washington Post, May 29, 2005, pp. N1–N2.

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