Dennis McCarthy (born in 1945) is an ASCAP- and Emmy Award-winning composer, mostly for television programs and films produced in the United States.

Credits for TV series include the main title theme and other music for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, as well as music for Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Enterprise, The Twilight Zone (the 1985 revival), MacGyver, Sliders, and Dawson's Creek.

Movie credits include Night of the Demon, Off the Wall, McHale's Navy (1997 re-make), and Star Trek: Generations.

McCarthy also produced the album Ol' Yellow Eyes Is Back by fellow Star Trek alum Brent Spiner.

McCarthy has won 18 ASCAP awards, and one Emmy, along with nine additional Emmy nominations for his various Star Trek-related work, and one Emmy for music for the 63rd Academy Awards. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.