Dan Curry
Daniel Curry is a visual effects producer and supervisor, as well as a main title designer in the film and television industry.Curry attended Middlebury College in Vermont and graduate school at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt in California.
He is best known for his work on ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'', ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'', ''Star Trek: Voyager'', and ''Star Trek: Enterprise''. His work on these series earned him fifteen Emmy Award nominations and seven Emmy awards wins. As Visual Effects supervisor, Curry frequently served as a second unit director. He directed an episode himself on only one occasion, the ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' episode "Birthright, Part II".
Starting on ''TNG'', Curry used his experience as a martial artist to develop a fighting style for the fictional alien race known as the Klingons. He designed several Klingon hand-to-hand combat weapons, including the Sword of Kahless, the ''mek'leth'', and—most notably—the ''bat'leth''.
In addition to designing the title sequence for ''Star Trek Voyager'', Curry has designed many memorable title sequences for feature films, including ''Top Gun,'' ''Big Trouble in Little China'', and ''Three Amigos.'' He has also worked as visual effects supervisor on the television series ''Chuck''.
As of 2015, Curry sits on the board of directors for the Hollywood Science Fiction Museum. Provided by Wikipedia
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