James Rugg

Special Effects man. Supervised effects on the original Star Trek TV series; nominated for Emmy award (1966-1967). Worked on special effects crew for many other TV shows: Cannon, Barnaby Jones, Hawaii 5-0, Mission Impossible, Stagecoach West, Broken Arrow, Perry Mason, others. Contributed to effects on several films: Silent Running, Mary Poppins, River of No Return, Deerslayer, others. Retired in 1981.