Spoiler : Born in Boston, Massachusetts 1/31/1927; died 7/3/2004 of natural causes in Encino, California. Prescott began his career during the late 1940s in radio, working as a program director and disc jockey at WORL-Boston. In 1959, he became a record producer and vice president of music for Embassy Pictures Corp. which provided music for feature films including 1959's "Hercules" starring Steve Reeves.

Spoiler : In 1965, Prescott and Lou Scheimer founded Filmation Studios, producing animated Saturday morning children's television series, including The New Adventures of Superman (1966); Fantastic Voyage (1968); The Batman/Superman Hour (1968); The Archie Show (1968); The Hardy Boys (1969); Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down? (1970); Sabrina and the Groovie Goolies (1970); Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1972); The Brady Kids (1972); The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972); Lassie's Rescue Rangers (1973); Star Trek (1973); My Favorite Martians (1973);  Shazam! (1974); The New Adventures of Gilligan (1974); The Ghost Busters (1975); The Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty (1975); Isis (1975); Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (1976); Ark II (1976); The US of Archie (1977); The Space Sentinels (1977); Space Academy (1977); The Fabulous Funnies (1978); Jason of Star Command (1979); The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle and Jeckle (1979); The New Animated Adventures of Flash Gordon (1979); The Tarzan and Lone Ranger Adventure Hour" (1980); The New Adventures of Tom and Jerry (1980); Blackstar (1981); Sport Billy (1982); He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983); She-Ra: Princess of Power (1985); Ghostbusters (1986); BraveStarr (1987). Emmy Award in 1975 for producing Star Trek.