Personal Info
Amazing Grace
Gracie
Mary Ann Chase
Grace Lee Whitney
Acting
Biography
Grace Lee Whitney (April 1, 1930 - May 1, 2015) was an American actress and singer, best known for her role as Janice Rand on the original Star Trek television series and subsequent Star Trek films. Born Mary Ann Chase, she was adopted by the Whitney family, who changed her name to Grace Elaine. She started her entertainment career as a "girl singer" on Detroit's WJR radio at the age of fourteen. After she left home, she began to call herself Lee Whitney, eventually becoming known as Grace Lee Whitney. In her late teens, she moved to Chicago where she opened in nightclubs for Billie Holiday a…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Captains
as Self
Bring Back... Star Trek
as Self
Star Trek: Of Gods and Men
as Janice Rand
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
as Excelsior Communications Officer
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
as Commander Rand
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
as Commander Janice Rand (Woman in Cafeteria)
The Kid with the 200 I.Q.
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
as CPO Janice Rand
Way Down Cellar
as Velma
Ironside
as Stripper (uncredited)
TV Shows
Bring Back...
as Self · 1 ep.
Star Trek: Voyager
as Commander Janice Rand · 1 ep.
Diagnosis: Murder
as Encounter Group Abductee · 1 ep.
Hart to Hart
as Chic Lady · 1 ep.
Cannon
1 ep.
The Name of the Game
as Suzette · 1 ep.
The Outsider
1 ep.
Mannix
as Gloria · 1 ep.
Cimarron Strip
as Katie · 1 ep.
Rango
1 ep.