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Cassidy began her film career with a bit part in 1968's ''Bullitt'', which also featured [[TOS]] guest star [[Vic Tayback]] ([[Jojo Krako]]). She followed this with a supporting role in 1973's ''The Laughing Policeman'', co-starring ''[[Star Trek: Insurrection]]'' actor [[Anthony Zerbe]] ([[Matthew Dougherty]]). That same year, she appeared in ''The Outfit'', as did TOS guest actor [[Elisha Cook, Jr.]] ([[Samuel T. Cogley]]). Other films she appeared in throughout the 1970s include ''Stay Hungry'' (1976, with [[Ed Begley, Jr.]]) and ''The Late Show'' (1977, with [[Eugene Roche]]). She also had a role in the 1979 made-for-[[television]] movie ''She's Dressed to Kill'', with [[John Rubinstein]], [[Clive Revill]], [[Cathie Shirriff]], and [[Jonathan Banks]]. |
Cassidy began her film career with a bit part in 1968's ''Bullitt'', which also featured [[TOS]] guest star [[Vic Tayback]] ([[Jojo Krako]]). She followed this with a supporting role in 1973's ''The Laughing Policeman'', co-starring ''[[Star Trek: Insurrection]]'' actor [[Anthony Zerbe]] ([[Matthew Dougherty]]). That same year, she appeared in ''The Outfit'', as did TOS guest actor [[Elisha Cook, Jr.]] ([[Samuel T. Cogley]]). Other films she appeared in throughout the 1970s include ''Stay Hungry'' (1976, with [[Ed Begley, Jr.]]) and ''The Late Show'' (1977, with [[Eugene Roche]]). She also had a role in the 1979 made-for-[[television]] movie ''She's Dressed to Kill'', with [[John Rubinstein]], [[Clive Revill]], [[Cathie Shirriff]], and [[Jonathan Banks]]. |
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| − | In 1984, Cassidy earned an [[Wikipedia:Emmy Award|Emmy]]-nomination for her role in the short-lived sitcom ''Buffalo Bill'', on which TOS guest star [[John Fiedler]] also starred. The previous year, she had starred in the film ''Under Fire'', which also featured [[DS9]] guest actor [[Hamilton Camp]]. In 1986, she co-starred with DS9 guest star [[Andrea Martin]] ([[Ishka]]) and VOY guest star [[Bruce McGill]] ([[Braxton]]) in ''Club Paradise'', and in 1987, she starred in ''The Fourth Protocol'' with [[Matt Frewer]] ([[Berlinghoff Rasmussen]]). |
+ | In 1984, Cassidy earned an [[Wikipedia:Emmy Award|Emmy]]-nomination for her role in the short-lived sitcom ''Buffalo Bill'', on which TOS guest star [[John Fiedler]] also starred. The previous year, she had starred in the film ''Under Fire'', which also featured [[DS9]] guest actor [[Hamilton Camp]]. In 1986, she co-starred with DS9 guest star [[Andrea Martin]] ([[Ishka]]), TOS guest star [[Antoinette Bower]] ([[Sylvia (Pyris VII)|Sylvia]]), and VOY guest star [[Bruce McGill]] ([[Braxton]]) in ''Club Paradise'', and in 1987, she starred in ''The Fourth Protocol'' with [[Matt Frewer]] ([[Berlinghoff Rasmussen]]). |
Throughout the 1990s, Cassidy starred in such films as ''Where the Heart Is'' (1990, with [[Christopher Plummer]]), ''Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead'' (1991, with [[Concetta Tomei]] and Christopher Plummer), ''Vampire in Brooklyn'' (1995), and ''Chain Reaction'' (1996, with [[Danny Goldring]]). The made-for-TV movies she appeared in during this period include ''Barbarians at the Gate'' (1993, with [[Ron Canada]] and [[Bruce French]]), ''The Tommyknockers'' (1993, with [[Cliff deYoung]]), and ''The Second Civil War''. This latter movie, which aired in 1997, featured a whole slew of fellow ''Trek'' alumni, including [[Brian Keith]], [[Dick Miller]], [[Ron Perlman]], [[William Schallert]], and ''Star Trek: Voyager'' star [[Robert Picardo]]. |
Throughout the 1990s, Cassidy starred in such films as ''Where the Heart Is'' (1990, with [[Christopher Plummer]]), ''Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead'' (1991, with [[Concetta Tomei]] and Christopher Plummer), ''Vampire in Brooklyn'' (1995), and ''Chain Reaction'' (1996, with [[Danny Goldring]]). The made-for-TV movies she appeared in during this period include ''Barbarians at the Gate'' (1993, with [[Ron Canada]] and [[Bruce French]]), ''The Tommyknockers'' (1993, with [[Cliff deYoung]]), and ''The Second Civil War''. This latter movie, which aired in 1997, featured a whole slew of fellow ''Trek'' alumni, including [[Brian Keith]], [[Dick Miller]], [[Ron Perlman]], [[William Schallert]], and ''Star Trek: Voyager'' star [[Robert Picardo]]. |
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| Actress: | Joanna Cassidy |
| Series: | ENT |
| Episodes: | "Home" and "Awakening" |
| Character: | T'Les |
| Born: | August 2, 1945 |
| Birthplace: | Haddonfield, New Jersey. |
Actress Joanna Cassidy (born August 2, 1945 in Haddonfield, New Jersey) played the Vulcan T'Les, the mother of T'Pol, in two episodes of Star Trek: Enterprise
She is perhaps best known for her supporting role in the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit, in which she co-starred with Star Trek III: The Search for Spock actor Christopher Lloyd. She is also known for playing the role of Zhora in the 1982 science fiction classic Blade Runner.
Cassidy began her film career with a bit part in 1968's Bullitt, which also featured TOS guest star Vic Tayback (Jojo Krako). She followed this with a supporting role in 1973's The Laughing Policeman, co-starring Star Trek: Insurrection actor Anthony Zerbe (Matthew Dougherty). That same year, she appeared in The Outfit, as did TOS guest actor Elisha Cook, Jr. (Samuel T. Cogley). Other films she appeared in throughout the 1970s include Stay Hungry (1976, with Ed Begley, Jr.) and The Late Show (1977, with Eugene Roche). She also had a role in the 1979 made-for-television movie She's Dressed to Kill, with John Rubinstein, Clive Revill, Cathie Shirriff, and Jonathan Banks.
In 1984, Cassidy earned an Emmy-nomination for her role in the short-lived sitcom Buffalo Bill, on which TOS guest star John Fiedler also starred. The previous year, she had starred in the film Under Fire, which also featured DS9 guest actor Hamilton Camp. In 1986, she co-starred with DS9 guest star Andrea Martin (Ishka), TOS guest star Antoinette Bower (Sylvia), and VOY guest star Bruce McGill (Braxton) in Club Paradise, and in 1987, she starred in The Fourth Protocol with Matt Frewer (Berlinghoff Rasmussen).
Throughout the 1990s, Cassidy starred in such films as Where the Heart Is (1990, with Christopher Plummer), Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991, with Concetta Tomei and Christopher Plummer), Vampire in Brooklyn (1995), and Chain Reaction (1996, with Danny Goldring). The made-for-TV movies she appeared in during this period include Barbarians at the Gate (1993, with Ron Canada and Bruce French), The Tommyknockers (1993, with Cliff deYoung), and The Second Civil War. This latter movie, which aired in 1997, featured a whole slew of fellow Trek alumni, including Brian Keith, Dick Miller, Ron Perlman, William Schallert, and Star Trek: Voyager star Robert Picardo.
She made several appearances as Dr. Madison Wesley on the television series Diagnosis Murder, from 1999 through 2000. She most recently had a recurring role as Margaret Chenowith on the hit HBO series Six Feet Under.
Cassidy is currently slated to guest star on several episodes of ABC's Boston Legal, starring TOS actor William Shatner (James T. Kirk) and DS9 actor Rene Auberjonois. She will be playing a love interest for Shatner's character, Denny Crane.
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