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Carolyn Palamas

... as Carolyn Palamas

Leslie Parrish (born 13 March 1935; age 89) is the actress who played Lieutenant Carolyn Palamas in the Original Series episode "Who Mourns for Adonais?". Parrish was born as Marjorie Helen, but changed her name in the late 1950s.

Parrish played the wholesome civil libertarian Jocelyn Jordan in the 1962 political psycho-drama The Manchurian Candidate, which also had work for her future fellow TOS guest actors Reggie Nalder, Whit Bissell and James Gregory. She starred alongside Robert Easton in Bill Rebane's 1975 B-movie The Giant Spider Invasion.

She married Richard Bach, author of Jonathan Livingston Seagull in 1977. She has amassed about seventy-five television and movie credits (including a role in the film adaptation of Bach's novel). She and her (now ex-)husband lived in the San Juan Islands of Washington State.

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