Stuart Baird was born on January 14, 1947 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England. He is known for his work on 天降 (2012), 超人 (1978) and 007：大战皇家赌场 (2006).
The second director of a Star Trek movie not to come from North America, and the third director of a Star Trek movie not to come from the United States.
Did re-cuts on 古墓丽影 (2001) and 碟中谍2 (2000) for Paramount in order to get the job directing Star Trek: Nemesis (2002).
Coincidentally, all three films that he has directed (最高危机 (1996), 美国警官 (1998) and Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)) contain a scene in which a flying transport depressurises.
He and 祖德·塞克利拉, whom he directed in Star Trek: Nemesis (2002), were both born on November 30, 1947.