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Fontana, D. C

LC control no.n 96016931
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3556.O48
Personal name headingFontana, D. C.
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Variant(s)Fontana, Dorothy C.
Fontana, Dorothy Catherine
Bingham, J. Michael
Richards, Michael, 1939-
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedLos Angeles (Calif.)
Birth date1939-03-25
Death date2019-12-03
Place of birthSussex (N.J.)
Place of deathBurbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Field of activityTelevision authorship
AffiliationAmerican Film Institute
Profession or occupationTelevision writers
Editors
Television producer
Found inStar trek. This side of paradise [MP] 1967: credits (teleplay and story by D.C. Fontana)
LC data base, 2/1/96 (hdg.: Fontana, D. C.)
LC COPICS data base, PA58-281, 2/1/96 (D.C. Fontana; Dorothy Fontana)
Internet movie database, February 27, 2015 (D.C. Fontana; born, March 25, 1939 in Sussex, New Jersey, USA; birth name, Dorothy Catherine Fontana; also credited as J. Michael Bingham, Dorothy C. Fontana, Dorothy Fontana, Michael Richards; writer, story editor, producer)
Globe and mail WWW site, viewed Dec. 11, 2019 (in obituary published Dec. 4, 2019: D.C. Fontana, who helped craft the lore of Star Trek and developed one of its signature characters, Spock, as the first female writer for the original 1960s television series, died Tuesday [Dec. 3, 2019] in Burbank, Calif. She was 80 and lived in Los Angeles. Dorothy Catherine Fontana was born March 25, 1939, in Sussex, N.J. In her later years, Ms. Fontana taught at the American Film Institute until a few weeks before her death)
Associated languageeng