Denise Crosby

Actress in Star Trek: The Next Generation

Denise Crosby - Actress in Star Trek: The Next Generation
Born

November 24th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress and producer, she gained recognition for portraying Lieutenant Tasha Yar in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. After her departure from the series, she appeared in films, including the horror classic Pet Sematary. Crosby also worked as a producer and has made guest appearances in various television shows, maintaining a presence in the entertainment industry.

Portrayed Tasha Yar in Star Trek: The Next Generation

Appeared in Pet Sematary

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