Arlene Martel

Actress in 'Star Trek' and 'The Twilight Zone'

Arlene Martel - Actress in 'Star Trek' and 'The Twilight Zone'
Born

April 14th, 1936
89 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished American actress and singer, notable for multiple television appearances. Gained recognition for portraying important roles in series such as 'Star Trek' as T'Pring and 'The Twilight Zone' in the episode 'The Eye of the Beholder'. The career spanned several decades, featuring parts in various television shows and films, securing a prominent position in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed T'Pring in 'Star Trek'

Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'

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