The series penultimate episode, "Võx," revealed another unexpected "return."
Majel Barrett Roddenberry and Michael Dorn in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Image courtesy of Paramount
Star Trek: Picard – A Posthumous Welcome Return
Near the end of the episode, Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and company flee the U.S.S Titan-A on a maintenance shuttlecraft in the middle of Frontier[...]
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Since The Original Series, the actor tasked with providing that voice was Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, who also played the original Una Chin-Riley in the pilot, Nurse Chapel in TOS, and Lwaxana Troi on The Next Generation & Deep Space Nine With her passing in 2008, the actor's final performance was in J.J Abrams's 2009 Kelvin Timeline[...]
Jess Bush is one of two actresses stepping in the shoes of Majel Barrett-Roddenberry's playing the legacy character Nurse Christine Chapel in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Barrett-Roddenberry originally played the role in The Original Series, but in the pilot "The Cage", played the original Number One, Una-Chin Riley The latter is now played by[...]
Played by Majel Barrett Roddenberry in "The Cage", she served as Pike's first officer leading the search for the missing Pike during the events of the episode in Tallos IV before the final incarnation of TOS had Spock taking over her role as XO in addition to being science officer Rebecca Romijn plays the character[...]
Whether it's Amazon's Alexa, Google Assistant, Microsoft's Cortana, Apple's Siri, or others, many of the creators give credit to Star Trek star Majel Barrett, best known for playing Number One in The Original Series original pilot The Cage under Jeffrey Hunter's Pike, Nurse Chapel, Next Generation & Deep Space Nine's Lwaxana Troi, and most famously,[...]
The director also didn't remember if he knew of the relationship between Majel Barrett and Roddenberry in 1964 Eyes on the finished product, he just wanted to complete the pilot.
In fact, Butler was disengaged enough to have no hard feelings when his original pilot was recast and reshot Roddenberry even offered him the chance to[...]
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In the original Star Trek pilot "The Cage", Captain Pike (Jeffrey Hunter) and Number One (Majel Barrett) face off against the psychic aliens of Talos IV The Talosians use illusions to try and lure the Enterprise crew into staying on their planet Much of "The Cage" was eventually cannibalized to create Star Trek Season 1 two-part episode[...]
While Majel Barrett portrayed Number One in the never-aired Star Trek: The Original Series pilot "The Cage," Rebecca Romijn will be taking over the role on Discovery.
Rebecca Romijn as Number One Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS © 2018 CBS Interactive.
Recently, Romijn answered questions from StarTrek.com staff about the role[...]
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Throughout the years, there have been many examples of the "Star Trek Parent." Arguably, the most famous is Lwaxana Troi, mother to Counselor Deanna Troi in Star Trek: The Next Generation – played to perfection by Majel Barrett Lwaxana is a smothering, loving, self-centered society[...]