Science fiction references in Star Trek
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From time to time various science fiction references from popular culture have appeared in Star Trek as in-jokes. These references, mostly include in background displays, have also been cleverly referenced in spoken dialog.
Numerous science fiction writers have been referenced or acknowledged throughout the series' including Isaac Asimov (Amasov), Robert Heinlein, Ray Bradbury (USS Bradbury, Bradbury-class), Arthur C. Clarke (Clarke's Disease, 2001: A Space Odyssey), Theodore Sturgeon (Sturgeon), Jules Verne (Verne), and H.G. Wells (Wells-class).
The following articles contain references (or are homages) to other science fiction series written by these and other science fiction writers.
[edit] 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Crossover performers
- Production
- Douglas Trumbull, special effects
[edit] 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
[edit] Akira
[edit] Babylon 5
- Crossover performers
- Bill Mumy
- Patricia Tallman
- Tracy Scoggins
- Majel Barrett
- Julie Caitlin Brown
- John Schuck
- Tom Morga
- Spice Williams-Crosby
- Mary Kay Adams
[edit] Back to the Future
- Crossover performers
[edit] Battlestar Galactica
- Crossover performers
[edit] Blakes 7
[edit] The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
- Banzai Institute
- SS Buckaroo Banzai
- BBI-993
- Buckaroo Bokai
- Dedication plaques of:
- Planet 10 (DIM-8)
- Strange Case of Mr. Cigars
- E.M. Rauch
- Whorfin-class
- John Whorfin
- Yoyodyne Propulsion Systems
- Yoyodyne pulse fusion
- Crossover performers
- Jonathan Banks
- Raye Birk
- Clancy Brown
- Jessie Lawrence Ferguson
- Robert Ito
- Christopher Lloyd
- James Saito (deleted scenes)
- Vincent Schiavelli
- Kevin Sullivan
- Peter Weller
- Production
[edit] Colossus: The Forbin Project
- Crossover performers
[edit] Dirty Pair
[edit] Doctor Who
- Crossover performers
- Daphne Ashbrook
- Christopher Neame
- Olaf Pooley
- John Franklyn-Robbins
- Maurice Roëves
- Guy Siner
- Simon Pegg
- Alan Dale
- Barrie Ingham
[edit] The First Men in the Moon
[edit] Forbidden Planet
- Crossover performers
[edit] Heroes
- Crossover performers
[edit] Indiana Jones
[edit] The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
[edit] The Jetsons
- Crossover performers
- Rene Auberjonois
- Michael Bell
- Earl Boen
- Hamilton Camp ("Turk Tarpit" in The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones)
- Barry Gordon
- Paul Eiding
- Kenneth Mars
- Frank Welker ("Orbity")
- William Windom
[edit] Jurassic Park
[edit] Mystery Science Theater 3000
[edit] Red Dwarf
[edit] The Soft Weapon
[edit] Star Wars
- Performers
- Fionnula Flanagan
- Ethan Phillips
- Clive Revill
- Raphael Sbarge
- Felix Silla
- Carel Struycken
- Jason Wingreen
- Production
- Philip Barberio, special effects
- John Dykstra, special effects
- Judy Elkins, sculptor
- Barbara Hambly, writer
- John Knoll, visual effects artist
- John Paul Lona, illustrator
- Ralph McQuarrie, model designer
- Industrial Light & Magic, owned by Lucasfilm and created for the purpose of doing special effects for the Star Wars films, also did special effects for numerous Trek films and series
- External Links
- Wookieepedia, the Star Wars Wiki
