Scott Nimerfro (July 12, 1961 â April 17, 2016) was an American writer and producer, best known for the television series Pushing Daisies, Hannibal and for serving as an associate producer on Bryan Singer's 2000 film X-Men.
In 2008, Nimerfro was nominated for a Writers Guild of America award for his work on Pushing Daisies.
Nimerfro died on April 17, 2016, aged 54 after a year-long battle with angiosarcoma.
The Once Upon a Time episode "Sisters" is dedicated to his memory. In the ' episode "Subspace Rhapsody", Nyota Uhura has a communication with the 'U.S.S. Nimerfro,' possibly in reference to him.