Jon Povill Biography

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Jon Povill is a American scriptwriter and television producer. He wrote (in the 1970s, an early screenplay for Total Recall), and then took up a position on the attempted Star Trek: Phase II, becoming Story Editor, and penning an episode ("The Child", which would later be remade as a Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes). He was ultimately credited as associate producer on Star Trek: The Motion Picture.

He worked as a script consultant and producer on Sliders (writing the episodes "Luck of the Draw", "El Sid" and "Obsession") and penned an episode of The Outer Limits in 1998.

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