1.4K views · 91 reactions | On this date in 1979: Star Trek: The Motion Picture premiered, taking Trek to the big screen for the first time. The entire original cast was in the film, along with Mark Lenard (playing a Klingon instead of Sarek for this one) & Grace Lee Whitney as Janice Rand, now the transporter chief. #StarTrek | TrekMovie.com | Facebook

Lutto a Star Trek, è morta Grace Lee Whitney

Grace Lee Whitney as Yeoman Rand. Grace Lee Whitney brought warmth, strength, and vulnerability to her portrayal of Yeoman Janice Rand in the original Star Trek series. As Captain Kirk’s loyal yeoman aboard the starship Enterprise, Whitney’s character became a memorable part of the show’s early episodes, symbolizing professionalism and compassion amid the vast unknowns of space. Though her time on the series was brief, Whitney’s performance left a lasting impression, and her later return in seve

GRACE LEE WHITNEY -- is remembered as "Yeoman Rand" in "Star Trek" through it's many incarnations from original series to movies and spin-offs. Many also know that after being fired from the show Grace fought a courageous battle to kick substance abuse-- and won! But few know that long before Star Trek Grace was seen in a number of popular 1950s and 1960s television shows--such as this rather long dance scene from the public domain series "77 Sunset Strip." If you get tired of the dancing? Skip

Grace Lee Whitney - Women Of Star Trek

Grace Lee Whitney, who appeared in ‘Star Trek’ series, dies

Grace Lee Whitney: The 'Star Trek' red shirt who went the distance