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Director

Cliff Bole

Directing

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Directed credits

43

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Very extensive directing filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.8

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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 38All crew credits: 44

TMDB ID: 1219320

IMDb ID: nm0092853

Known for: Directing

Born: November 9, 1937

Died: February 15, 2014

Age: 76

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1964 - 2013

Years active: 50

Average TMDB rating: 7.07

Wikidata: Q366445

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Director (42)First Assistant Director (1)Producer (1)

Biography

Cliff Bole (November 9, 1937 – February 15, 2014) was a prominent American television director known especially for his extensive work on the Star Trek franchise. He directed 25 episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, 7 episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and 10 episodes of Star Trek: Voyager. Bole grew up in the San Fernando Valley, starting as a "set rat" by sneaking onto studio backlots, later becoming a script clerk and production assistant before moving into directing. His career also included directing episodes for series like The Six Million Dollar Man, Charlie's Angels, V, Baywatch, The X-Files, and more. An alien race called the Bolians in Star Trek was named after him as a tribute. Bole passed away at his home in Palm Desert, California, in 2014 at age 76.

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