Mariette Hartley
Television actress in 'Psyche' and 'Star Trek'
Born
June 21st, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and television personality, recognized for a career spanning over six decades. Gained significant attention for performances in the series 'Psyche' and 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'. Worked in various television dramas and commercials, also known for advocacy related to mental health issues. Appeared in numerous films, including 'The Last Challenge' and 'The Gumball Rally'.
Starred in 'Psyche' as a recurring character
Appeared in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'
Acted in films such as 'The Last Challenge'
Featured in commercials for Positive Mental Health
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