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The adaptations that have been made of his "Dune" novels have several connections to the Star Trek films. Patrick Stewart, who played Gurney Halleck in the David Lynch film, went on to play Captain Jean-Luc Picard on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Brad Dourif, who played Piter De Vries, guest-starred on Star Trek: Voyager... See more trivia »

Born:

Frank Patrick Herbert
October 8, 1920 in Tacoma, Washington, USA

Died:

February 11, 1986 (age 65) in Madison, Wisconsin, USA

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Dune

Emperor: Battle for Dune

Emperor: Battle for Dune (2002)

Frank Herbert's Cease Fire

Frank Herbert's Cease Fire (2012)

Dune

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Writer (5 titles)

2012 Frank Herbert's Cease Fire (short) (writer)

2003 Children of Dune (TV mini-series)

– Episode #1.3 (2003) (books "Dune Messiah" and "Children of Dune")

– Episode #1.2 (2003) (books "Dune Messiah" and "Children of Dune")

– Episode #1.1 (2003) (books "Dune Messiah" and "Children of Dune")

2002 Emperor: Battle for Dune (Video Game) (tribes and places from novel "Dune")

2000 Dune (TV mini-series)

– Episode #1.3 (2000) (novel - uncredited)

– Episode #1.2 (2000) (novel - uncredited)

– Episode #1.1 (2000) (novel - uncredited)

1984 Dune (novel)

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1984 The Making of 'Dune' (TV documentary)
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(1965) Novel: "Dune" (1st book in the Dune series) (filmed as Dune) See more »

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1 Print Biography | 1 Interview | 2 Articles | See more »

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The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand. See more »

Trivia:

The adaptations that have been made of his "Dune" novels have several connections to the Star Trek films. Patrick Stewart, who played Gurney Halleck in the David Lynch film, went on to play Captain Jean-Luc Picard on Star Trek: The Next Generation. Brad Dourif, who played Piter De Vries, guest-starred on Star Trek: Voyager... See more »

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Best known as the author of the science fiction novel "Dune" See more »

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Libra

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