Elizabeth Dennehy | |
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 Dennehy at the 2021 San Diego Comic-Con | |
| Born | Elizabeth Hannah Dennehy October 1, 1960 [1] [2] |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Spouse | James Lancaster [3] |
| Children | 2 |
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Elizabeth Hannah Dennehy is an American television and film actress, who has appeared in such television series as Guiding Light , Seinfeld , Charmed , Without a Trace and Star Trek: The Next Generation , and also in films such as Clear and Present Danger , Gattaca , Soldier , and Red Dragon .
Dennehy is the daughter of actor Brian Dennehy. [4] She obtained her acting courses from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. [5]
Dennehy's career began in 1988 when she appeared as Christina "Blake" Lindsey in the TV series drama Guiding Light . [4] She appeared in the series Star Trek: The Next Generation in the two-part episode "The Best of Both Worlds" as Lt. Commander Shelby. [6] In 2017, Den of Geek ranked Dennehy's role as Lt. Commander Shelby as one of the top ten guest star roles on Star Trek: The Next Generation. [7] In 2023, she reprised the role in the third season of Star Trek: Picard as Admiral Shelby who took the Federation starship U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-F on its ceremonial voyage for Frontier Day.
She has also appeared on the stage, such as playing Stella Kowalski in the 1994 production of A Streetcar Named Desire [8] and playing Donna Marsala in, as well as co-creating, the environmental and immersive theater production Tony n' Tina's Wedding . [9]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1988–1989 | Guiding Light | Christina 'Blake' Bauer Lindsey Thorpe | TV series |
| 1990 | Total Recall | Renata | Uncredited |
| 1990 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Lt. Cmdr. Shelby | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 1992 | The Waterdance | Candy | |
| 1992 | Quantum Leap | Beth Ryan | TV series (Episode: "Promised Land - December 22, 1971") |
| 1993 | Class of '96 | Dr. Anders | TV series (Episode: "The Adventures of Pat's Man and Robin") |
| 1993 | A Place to Be Loved | Kathy Magnuson | TV film |
| 1993 | Seinfeld | The Drakette (uncredited) / Allison | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 1993 | Brooklyn Bridge | Flora | TV series (Episode: "The Date") |
| 1994 | Clear and Present Danger | Reporter #2 | |
| 1994 | Jack Reed: A Search for Justice | Sara | TV film |
| 1996 | The Lazarus Man | Elizabeth Pratchett | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 1997 | Runaway Car | Shari Todd | TV film |
| 1997 | On the Edge of Innocence | Miss Fogarty | TV film; uncredited |
| 1997 | The Game | Maria | |
| 1997 | Gattaca | Pre-School Teacher | |
| 1997 | C-16: FBI | Dana Brown | TV series (Episode: "The Sandman") |
| 1998 | Soldier | Jimmy Pig's Wife | |
| 1998 | Any Day Now | – | TV series (Episode: "You Shoulda Seen My Daddy") |
| 1999 | The Last Man on Planet Earth | Dr. Beverly Stokes | TV film |
| 1999 | Come On, Get Happy: The Partridge Family Story | Jeremy's Mom | TV film |
| 1999 | Hard Time: Hostage Hotel | Susan Sinclair | TV film |
| 2000 | NYPD Blue | Melanie Pratt | TV series (Episode: "Everybody Plays the Mule") |
| 2000 | Chicago Hope | Mrs. Seldon | TV series (Episode: "Cold Hearts") |
| 2001 | Judging Amy | Atty. Salias | TV series (Episode: "The Undertow") |
| 2001 | Gideon's Crossing | Mrs. Fitzhugh | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 2001 | Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man | Archivist | TV film |
| 2001 | The Agency | – | TV series (3 episodes) |
| 2002 | Red Dragon | Beverly | |
| 2005 | Numb3rs | Ms. Ford | TV series (Episode: "Sacrifice") |
| 2005 | Without a Trace | Victoria | TV series (Episode: "Viuda Negra") |
| 2006 | Commander in Chief | Sue Brantley | TV series (Episode: "The Price You Pay") |
| 2004–2006 | Charmed | Sandra (Elder) | TV series (8 episodes) |
| 2007 | Welcome to Paradise | Helen Brown | |
| 2008 | Boston Legal | Samantha Taylor | TV series (Episode: "Roe vs Wade: The Musical") |
| 2008 | Medium | Hasting's Boss | TV series (Episode: "A Cure for What Ails You") |
| 2008 | Hancock | Rail Crossing Crowd #2 | |
| 2009 | The Mentalist | Kathryn Hawkes | TV series (Episode: "Paint It Red") |
| 2012 | Rizzoli & Isles | Mrs. Lawson | TV series (Episode: "Dirty Little Secret") |
| 2012 | Janeane from Des Moines | Bible Study Group | |
| 2013 | Masters of Sex | – | TV series (Episode: "Race To Space") |
| 2013 | The Young and the Restless | Lauara Flannery | TV series (Episode: "18 October 2013") |
| 2014 | Midnight | Nina | Short |
| 2017 | American Folk | Ann | |
| 2020 | The Show Must Go Online | Gloucester/King Henry IV | Web series (2 episodes) |
| 2023 | Star Trek: Picard | Fleet Admiral Elizabeth Shelby | TV series (Episode: "Võx") |
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"Darmok" is the 102nd episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the second episode of the fifth season.
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"The Best of Both Worlds" is the 26th episode of the third season and the first episode of the fourth season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. It comprises the 74th and 75th episodes of the series overall. The first part was originally aired on June 18, 1990, and the second on September 24, 1990 in broadcast syndication television.
"Coming of Age" is the nineteenth episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. It first aired in broadcast syndication on March 14, 1988. Sandy Fries originally wrote the episode, but Hannah Louise Shearer performed an uncredited re-write. It is the only episode of the series directed by Mike Vejar, who went on to direct episodes of Deep Space Nine, Voyager and Enterprise.
"Cause and Effect" is the 18th episode of the fifth season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 118th overall. It was originally released on March 23, 1992, in broadcast syndication. It was written by Brannon Braga, who sought to write an unusual type of time travel related plot, and directed by cast member Jonathan Frakes.
"The Measure of a Man" is the ninth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 35th episode overall. It was originally released on February 13, 1989, in broadcast syndication. It was written as a spec script by former attorney and Star Trek: The Original Series novelist Melinda M. Snodgrass. It was directed by Robert Scheerer.
"The Neutral Zone" is the season finale of the first season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, originally aired within the United States on May 16, 1988, in broadcast syndication. The episode originated as a story submission purchased by Paramount written by Deborah McIntyre and Mona Clee, and was turned into a teleplay by Maurice Hurley. Because of the 1988 Writers Guild of America strike, Hurley created the script in a day and a half, and the timescale forced the abandonment of both the idea of a two-part episode and of the first appearance of the Borg, which was delayed until the following season episode "Q Who".
"I Borg" is the 23rd episode of the fifth season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 123rd overall. It was originally aired on May 10, 1992, in broadcast syndication. The episode was written by René Echevarria, with help from executive producer Jeri Taylor. It was directed by Robert Lederman, the film editor for The Next Generation, one of two directing credits he received during the course of the season.
"Future Imperfect" is the 82nd episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. It is the eighth episode of the fourth season.
"The Big Goodbye" is the twelfth episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. The episode first aired in broadcast syndication on January 11, 1988. This was the second writing credit of the series for Tracy Tormé following the episode "Haven". Rob Bowman planned to direct the episode, but he was switched to "Datalore" due to delays in its production. With Bowman working on another episode, Joseph L. Scanlan became the director.
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"Second Chances" is the 150th episode of the American syndicated science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 24th episode of the sixth season. It was directed by series regular cast member LeVar Burton. This episode has a cameo by Mae Carol Jemison, the first Black woman in space, who would become the first astronaut to guest star in a Star Trek series.
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