The Emmy winner also served as art director on the films ‘Local Hero,’ ‘Silkwood’ and ‘The Beast of War.’
James died Nov. 11 of complications from an infection at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, his longtime friend Tom Sanden told, working on that series for its entire seven-season run .episode “Sins of the Father,” and he was nominated in 1989, 1991, 1992 and 1994 as well.
The youngest of five kids, Richard Dale James was born on April 7, 1936, in Fort Worth, Texas. His father, William, sold auto parts and repaired cars, and his mother, Katie, was a homemaker. He graduated from R.L. Paschal High School, and while attending Texas Tech University learned about production and art direction working at the Casa Mañana Theater in his hometown.
After college, James headed for Hollywood and landed a job painting scenery for Disney, then joined NBC. The network put him to work on such programs asBattlestar Galactica , so I told the producers, ‘The only way you’re going to get star fields that you’re going to be happy with is you’ve got to go with black velvet, and you’ve got to glue on the glitter by hand,'” hecenterpieces, he said: “The Voyager ship was more a scientific exploration ship. The Enterprise was like a luxury liner in comparison. Voyager was more sleek and more advanced technically. I went for a much cooler look, whereas the Enterprise forErin Lassner.
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