Melanie Shatner
Melanie Shatner | |
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Born | Melanie Ann Shatner August 1, 1964 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1986–1998 |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | William Shatner Gloria Rand |
Melanie Ann Gretsch (née Shatner, born August 1, 1964) is an American former actress.
Early life[]
Shatner was born in Los Angeles, California on August 1, 1964. She is the daughter of actors William Shatner and Gloria Rand.
Career[]
Shatner had the major role in the Subspecies film series as Becky Morgan, sister of the protagonist, Michelle Morgan.[1][2][3]
Personal life[]
She has been married to actor Joel Gretsch since 1999. They have two children.[4][5]
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1986 | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Jogger | (uncredited) |
1989 | Star Trek V: The Final Frontier | Yeoman | |
1990 | The First Power | Shopgirl | |
1990 | Syngenor | Bonnie Brown | |
1991 | Cthulhu Mansion | Eva | released in Spain as La Manson de los Cthulhu |
1993 | Bloodstone: Subspecies II | Rebecca Morgan | direct to video series |
1994 | Bloodlust: Subspecies III | Rebecca | direct to video series |
1995 | The Alien Within | Catherine Harding | |
1997 | Dawn | ||
1997 | Surface to Air | Lt. Lori 'Dakota' Forrester | |
1998 | Claudia |
TV / web[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | This Is Your Life - William Shatner | as Herself | TV Series documentary |
1989 | Knots Landing | Marsha | episode: "Birds Do It, Bees Do It" |
1990 | Camp Cucamonga | Wendy | made-for-television movie |
1995 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Amy Caufield | episode: "Cruise Missiles" |
1995 | Sisters | Kelly | episode: "The Passion of Our Youth" |
1996 | TekWar | Dr. Janet Blake | episode: "Betrayal" |
1996 | Madison | Leslie | |
1997 | Perversions of Science (, 1997) as | Dulcine | episode: "Boxed In" |
2006 | as Herself | TV Land special |
References[]
- ^ Hallab, Mary Y. (30 March 2010). "Vampire God: The Allure of the Undead in Western Culture". SUNY Press. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Google Books.
- ^ Melton, J. Gordon; Hornick, Alysa (23 September 2015). "The Vampire in Folklore, History, Literature, Film and Television: A Comprehensive Bibliography". McFarland. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Google Books.
- ^ "William Shatner's Daughter, Melanie Opens A Shop". gettyimages.com. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ Shatner, William; Fisher, David (28 April 2009). "Up Till Now: The Autobiography". Macmillan. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Google Books.
- ^ Clark, Mark (1 April 2012). "Star Trek FAQ: Everything Left to Know About the First Voyages of the Starship Enterprise". Applause Theatre & Cinema. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Google Books.
Further reading[]
- "Parent Trap". Los Angeles Magazine. October 2003. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Google Books.
- Sherman, Fraser A. (1 May 2000). "Cyborgs, Santa Claus and Satan: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films Made for Television". McFarland. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Google Books.
- Silver, Alain (1 January 1994). "More Things Than are Dreamt of: Masterpieces of Supernatural Horror, from Mary Shelley to Stephen King, in Literature and Film". Hal Leonard Corporation. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Google Books.
- Ruditis, Paul (7 June 2016). "The Star Trek Book". Penguin. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Google Books.
- Armstrong, Richard B.; Armstrong, Mary Willems (15 November 2000). "Encyclopedia of Film Themes, Settings and Series". McFarland. Retrieved 12 November 2016 – via Google Books.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1964 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- Actresses from Los Angeles
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- American people of Austrian-Jewish descent
- American people of Canadian descent
- American people of Hungarian-Jewish descent
- American people of Polish-Jewish descent
- People from California
- William Shatner