Marvin V. Rush

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is a

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and a

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. He is perhaps best known for his work on the

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franchise. He was nominated twice for an

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in his cinematography work: in 1991 for the '' Star Trek:The Next Generation'' episode "

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" and in 1995 for the '' Star Trek: Voyager'' episode "

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Cinematographer

* ''

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'' (1986-1987) * ''

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'' (1989) * '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' (director of photography) (as Marvin Rush) (1993-1994) * '' Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' (1993–94) * '' Star Trek: Voyager'' (1995-2001) * '' Star Trek: Borg'' (1996) * '' Archibald the Rainbow Painter'' (1998) * ''

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'' (2001-2005} * ''

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'' (2006) * ''

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'' (2011-2016)

Director

* ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' ** The Host * ''Star Trek: Voyager'' **

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** The Thaw * ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' ** In a Mirror, Darkly, Part II **

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Namesake

* Rush dilithium crystals were named after him

References

External links

* 1953 births Living people American cinematographers American television directors {{StarTrek-stub