"Art doesn't just happen by accident. It is about pulling out new tricks and trying new things."
— Nicholas Meyer
Nicholas Meyer (born December 24, 1945 in New York City, New York) is an American author, screenwriter, director, and producer, best known for Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
Partial filmography:
Director
- Time After Time (1979; also writer)
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
- The Day After (TV movie, 1983)
- Volunteers (1985)
- Faerie Tale Theatre (1 episode, 1985; also writer)
- The Deceivers (1988)
- Company Business (1991; also writer)
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991; also writer)
- Vendetta (TV movie, 1999)
Writer
- Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973)
- Judge Dee And The Monastery Murders (TV movie, 1974)
- The Night That Panicked America (TV movie, 1975)
- The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976; adapting his own novel)
- Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
- Fatal Attraction (1987; ghost-writer)
- Sommersby (1993)
- Voices (1995)
- Tomorrow Never Dies (1997; ghost-writer)
- The Informant (TV movie, 1997)
- The Prince of Egypt (1998)
- Fall From The Sky (TV movie, 2002)
- The Human Stain (2003)
- Orpheus (TV movie, 2006)
- Elegy (2008)
- The Hessen Affair (2009)
- Houdini (2 episdes, 2014)
- Medici (1 episode, 2016; also co-creator)
- Star Trek: Discovery (1 episode, 2017)
