Dennis McCarthy (born in 1945) is an ASCAP- and Emmy Award-winning composer, mostly for television programs and films produced in the United States. 1945 (MCMVL) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ... The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) is an organization known as a collecting society that protects copyright, ensuring that music which is broadcast, commercially recorded, or otherwise used for profit, pays a fee to compensate the creators of that music. ... An Emmy Award. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Film is a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as the field in general. ...

Credits for TV series include the main title theme and other music for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, as well as music for Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Enterprise, The Twilight Zone (the 1985 revival), MacGyver, Sliders, and Dawson's Creek. Space station Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (ST:DS9 or STDS9 or DS9 for short) is a science fiction television series produced by Paramount and set in the Star Trek universe. ... The title as it appeared in most episodes opening credits. ... The starship Voyager (NCC-74656), an Intrepid-class starship. ... The starship Enterprise (NX-01) Star Trek: Enterprise is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe. ... The Twilight Zones original opening The Twilight Zone was a television anthology series created (and often written) by its narrator and host Rod Serling. ... MacGyver is an American adventure television series about a laid-back, extremely resourceful ex-secret agent, played by Richard Dean Anderson. ... This article is about the sci-fi television show. ... Dawsons Creek was an American serial television drama aimed at teenagers, which aired in hour-long episodes from 1998 to 2003. ...

Movie credits include Night of the Demon, Off the Wall, McHale's Navy (1997 re-make), and Star Trek: Generations. Night Of The Demon is a 1980 low-budget horror movie directed by James C. Wasson and written by Mike Williams, presenting a gory and occasionally quite unsettling take on the Bigfoot legend. ... McHales Navy was an American television sitcom series. ... Star Trek: Generations (Paramount Pictures, 1994, see also 1994 in film) is the seventh feature film based on the popular Star Trek science fiction television series. ...

McCarthy also produced the album Ol' Yellow Eyes Is Back by fellow Star Trek alum Brent Spiner. 33â…“ LP vinyl record for The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour album from the 1960s. ... Ol Yellow Eyes Is Back is a 1991 album by Brent Spiner, best known for his role as Data in the American television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. ... Star Trek is an American science-fiction franchise spanning six television series, ten feature films, hundreds of novels, computer and video games, and other fan stories. ... Spiner during his time as a member of the Next Generation cast. ...

McCarthy has won 18 ASCAP awards, and one Emmy, along with nine additional Emmy nominations for his various Star Trek-related work, and one Emmy for music for the 63rd Academy Awards. 63rd Academy Awards Hosts Preshow: Show: Crew Producer: Director: Duration Network The 63rd Academy Awards were presented March 25, 1991 at the Shrine Civic Auditorium, Los Angeles. ...

External links

• Star Trek themes and other incidental music
• Official Website
• Dennis McCarthy at the Internet Movie Database
• Dennis McCarthy (composer) article at Memory Alpha, the Star Trek wiki.