Diana Muldaur

Actress in 'L.A. Law' and 'Star Trek'

Diana Muldaur - Actress in 'L.A. Law' and 'Star Trek'
Born

August 19th, 1938
87 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress, she gained prominence through performances in television and film. Early roles included appearances on 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and 'Star Trek: The Original Series'. A significant role included playing Dr. Ann Kelsey on the legal drama 'L.A. Law'. Muldaur's work extended to various other series, showcasing her versatility in portraying strong characters across genres.

Portrayed Dr. Ann Kelsey on 'L.A. Law'

Appeared in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'

Appeared in 'Star Trek: The Original Series'

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