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May 4, 2015 · Grace Lee Whitney, who played Captain Kirk's assistant Yeoman Janice Rand on the original "Star Trek" series, has died. She was 85 years old. StarTrek.com cites the actress's family as saying she passed away "peacefully at her home in Coarsegold, California."
Jason Hughes. May 3, 2015 @ 8:52 PM. Grace Lee Whitney, best known for portraying Captain James T. Kirk’s ( William Shatner) personal assistant in the original “Star Trek” series, and ...
Feb 7, 2023 · Grace Lee Whitney, who played Yeoman Rand and was also the original model for the Chicken of the Sea mermaid, wrote of a sexual assault she experienced during her time on Star Trek.
Gene Roddenberry regretted firing Grace Lee Whitney from Star Trek and expressed remorse before his death in 1991. Whitney's character, Janice Rand, was eliminated from the show due to the network ...
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May 4, 2015 · Grace Lee Whitney, who died at age 85 Friday in her home in Coarsegold, Calif., was a "Star Trek" anomaly. She was a red shirt who survived. Red shirts on "Star Trek" were notoriously expendable ...
Thank You, Grace Lee Whitney... by Kevin Dilmore . By the spring of 1978, I had been a Star Trek fan about five years. Having cut my teeth on the animated Star Trek series during its first run in 1973, I had at that point graduated to syndicated reruns of The Original Series as well as the prose volumes of script adaptions by James Blish and Alan Dean Foster.
