Flinn of USS Potemkin.įlinn was born in San Francisco, California and was raised in both San Francisco and Los Angeles. 26)įlinn has an in-universe character named after him, Captain D.M. Much to the dismay of everybody involved, the prologue had to be scrapped for budgetary reasons.
359-361) Flinn had been the principal writer on the movie's prologue, which would have established the whereabouts of the Original Crew, before they received the call to reassemble. Not only did Meyer do this on professional grounds, as he needed help for the script, but Meyer figured that it could also be a means to get Flinn's mind off his battle with cancer, for which he received treatment at the time. It was Meyer, a personal friend of Flinn, who had brought him in on the movie as script-writer in the summer of 1990. He also wrote the Pocket TOS novel The Fearful Summons.įlinn had not been a Trek fan beforehand - in an audio commentary with Meyer on the 2004 DVD release of the film, he admitted that he at first envisioned an ending where the ship is handed over to Picard and his crew, not realizing that TNG took place seventy years and three Enterprises in the future. (written from a Production point of view)ĭenny Martin Flinn Template:Born was an actor and author who co-wrote the screenplay for Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country with Nicholas Meyer.
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