Jennifer Hetrick

Jennifer Hetrick
Born	(1958-05-12) May 12, 1958 (age 67) Westerville, Ohio, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1979–2018
Known for	Vash in "Captain's Holiday", "Qpid", Star Trek: The Next Generation

Jennifer Hetrick (born May 12, 1958) is an American actress. She is known for playing Vash in Star Trek: The Next Generation , Star Trek: Deep Space Nine , ^{[1] [2]} and Corrinne Becker (the ex-wife of Arnie Becker) on L.A. Law .

Career

In 1979, Hetrick portrayed Samantha in Squeeze Play! (1979) directed by Lloyd Kaufman. ^[3] She appeared in a series of Oil of Olay commercials. From 1989 to 1991, Hetrick had a recurring role as Corrinne Hammond on L.A. Law. In 1989, she starred in the short-lived television series Unsub as Ann Madison. ^[4] In 1990 and 1991, Hetrick guest starred on Star Trek: The Next Generation in the episode "Captain's Holiday"as Vash. ^{[5] [6]} In 1991, she starred in the made-for-TV movie Absolute Strangers with Henry Winkler and Patty Duke ^{[7] [8]} and returned to guest star on Star Trek: The Next Generation as Vash in the episode titled "Qpid". ^{[9] [10]} In 1992, she was in an episode of The Young Riders as Charlotte Rowen. ^[11] From 1992 to 1993, Hetrick guest starred in Bodies of Evidence as Bonnie Carroll. ^[12] In 1993, she guest starred as Vash on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in the episode titled "Q-Less". ^{[13] [14]} In 1996, Hetrick guest starred in the third season of The X-Files as Sharon Skinner in the episode titled "Avatar". ^{[15] [16] [17]} In 1998, she had a guest role on General Hospital as Veronica Wilding Barrett (Brenda Barrett's mother) to facilitate Vanessa Marcil's exit. ^{[18] [19] [20]} In 2000, Hetrick guest starred on an episode of Profiler . ^[21]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Director(s)	Notes
1979	Squeeze Play!	Samantha	Lloyd Kaufman	Comedy film
1990	Conquering Space	Janet's Narration	Mark Stratton	Short film
2004	No Regrets	Cheryl Wheeler	Curt Hahn	Drama film
2007	The Poor Kid's Guide to Success	Elizabeth Maerd	Thomas Dagnino	Comedy film
2009	500 Days of Summer	Sarah	Marc Webb	Romantic comedy film
	He's Such a Girl	Whitney's Mom	Sean Carr	Drama film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1987	Another World	Melanie	Episode: "1.5762"
	CBS Summer Playhouse	Dr. Melanie Wilde	Episode: "Doctors Wilde"
1989	Murphy's Law	Lauren Dupree	Episode: "Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing"
	Unsub	Ann Madison	Main role
1989–91	L.A. Law	Corrinne Hammond	Recurring role
1990–91	Star Trek: The Next Generation	Vash	Episodes: "Captain's Holiday" "Qpid"
1991	Absolute Strangers	Nancy Klein	Made-for-TV movie directed by Gilbert Cates
1992	The Young Riders	Charlotte Rowen	Episode: "Good Night Sweet Charlotte"
	Jake and the Fatman	Mrs. Scanton	Episode: "Pennies from Heaven"
	Civil Wars	Holly Reigeluth	Recurring
1992–93	Bodies of Evidence	Bonnie Carroll	Recurring
1993	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine	Vash	Episode: "Q-Less"
1994	And Then There Was One	Janet	Made-for-TV movie directed by David Jones
	Diagnosis: Murder	Gayle Wheeler	Episode: "You Can Call Me Johnson"
1995–2000	Sliders	Caroline Fontaine Claire LeBeau	Episodes: "Last Days" "The Seer"
1996	CBS Schoolbreak Special	Liz Morgan	"Crosstown"
	Profit	Elizabeth Gracen Walters	Episodes: "Pilot" "Hero"
	The X-Files	Sharon Skinner	Episode: "Avatar"
	Silk Stalkings	Dinah Wharton Laura MacElroy	Episodes: "Private Dancer" "Services Rendered"
1997	Dark Skies	Mrs. Bach	Episode: "White Rabbit"
	Perversions of Science	The Captain	Episode: "Snap Ending"
1998	Brooklyn South	Miss Wilcox	Episode: "Gay Avec"
	Beverly Hills, 90210	Kim	Episode: "Rebound"
	Buffy the Vampire Slayer	Ms. Moran	Episode: "Homecoming"
	General Hospital	Veronica Wilding Barrett	Role held from August 10 to September 11, 1998
1999	Party of Five	Miss Dale	Episode: "Fillmore Street"
	Vengeance Unlimited	Judge Ackerman	Episode: "Legalese"
2000	Profiler	Ann Wade	Episode: "Pianissimo"
2001	An American Town	Caroline	Made-for-TV movie directed by Rob Schmidt
2005	Eyes	Cynthia Massey	Episode: "Trial"
	Alias	Senator Diane Lewis	Episode: "Out of the Box"
2006	Close to Home	Helen Brooks	Episode: "Reasonable Doubts"
2007	Criminal Minds	Mary Wilkinson	Episode: "Birthright"
2008	NCIS	Dr. Donna Dunlap	Episode: "Tribes"
	Cold Case	Lana Wilkes	Episode: "Wednesday's Women"
	Prison Break	Elaine Baker	Episode: "The Legend"
2009	24	Prison Variant #5	Episode: "Day 7: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m."
	Raising the Bar	Susanne Dupois	Episode: "Fine and Dandy"
2010	Elf Sparkle and the Special Red Dress	Elf Holly (voice)	Made-for-TV movie directed by Edward Faulkner & Dave Moody
2018	Code Black	Mrs. Berlinger	Episode: "As Night Comes and I'm Breathing"

References

1. August, Alexandra (October 1, 2017). "Star Trek: The 15 Foxiest Females Of The Final Frontier". CBR . Valnet. Archived from the original on October 4, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
2. Lentz III 1994, pp. 800, 803.
3. Klickstein 2025, p. 24.
4. Newton 2003, p. 417.
5. Jones 2019, p. 53.
6. Nemecek 1995, pp. 121–122.
7. Maltin 2000, p. 4.
8. "What's Hot, What's Not". Eugene Register-Guard . USA Today Co. July 11, 1993. p. 5c. ISSN   0739-8557. OCLC   9836354 . Retrieved January 17, 2026– via Newspapers.com.
9. Reeves-Stevens & Reeves-Stevens, p. 107. sfn error: no target: CITEREFReeves-StevensReeves-Stevens (help)
10. Van Hise 1991, p. 144.
11. Lentz 1997, p. 483. sfn error: no target: CITEREFLentz1997 (help)
12. Brooks & Marsh 2007, p. 162.
13. Reeves-Stevens & Reeves-Stevens 1994, p. 26.
14. "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine". TV Guide . Vol. 41, no. 6 (#2080). United States: TV Guide Magazine LLC. February 8, 1993. pp. 63, 79, 142. ISSN   0039-8543. OCLC   5593691 . Retrieved January 17, 2026– via Triangle Publications.
15. Lowry, Carter & Stegall 1996, p. 201.
16. Shearman 2009, pp. 77–78.
17. Vitaris, Paula (October 1996). "Episode Guide". Cinefantastique . Vol. 28, no. 3. Fourth Castle Micromedia. pp. 18–40. ISSN   0145-6032. OCLC   562755534 . Retrieved January 19, 2026– via Internet Archive.
18. "General Hospital Recaps: The week of September 7, 1998 on GH". Soap Central . United States: Nazara Technologies. September 12, 1998. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
19. "General Hospital Recaps: The week of August 10, 1998 on GH". Soap Central . United States: Nazara Technologies. September 12, 1998. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
20. Adalian, Josef (July 8, 1998). "Marcil checks out of 'Hospital', into 90210". Variety . Penske Media Corporation. ISSN   0042-2738. OCLC   60626328. Archived from the original on January 19, 2026. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
21. "Saturday Best Bets". The Daily Gazette . The Daily Gazette Co. April 20, 2000. p. 33. ISSN   2996-1718. OCLC   427365671 . Retrieved January 17, 2026– via Newspapers.com.

Sources

• Lentz III, Harris M. (1994). Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits (Hardcover). Vol. 4. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. pp. 800, 803. ISBN   978-0899509273.
• Jones, Nick, ed. (2019). Star Trek - Picard: The Classic Chronicles (eBook). Bankside, London: Titan Comics. p. 53. ISBN   978-1787732421.
• Klickstein, Mathew, ed. (2025). Lloyd Kaufman: Interviews (eBook). Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi. p. 24. ISBN   978-1496855220.
• Newton, Michael (2003). The FBI Encyclopedia (Hardcover). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 417. ISBN   978-0786417186.
• Maltin, Leonard (2000). Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2001 (Paperback). New York City: Penguin Random House. p. 4. ISBN   978-0452281875.
• Lentz III, Harris M. (1997). Television Westerns Episode Guide: All United States Series, 1949-1996 (Hardcover). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 483. ISBN   978-0786403776.
• Nemecek, Larry (1995). The Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion (Trade paperback). New York City: Pocket Books. pp. 121–122. ISBN   978-0671883409.
• Van Hise, James (1991). The History of Trek (Paperback). Carrollton, Mississippi: Pioneer Publishing. p. 144. ISBN   978-1556983092.
• Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). "Bodies of Evidence (Police Drama)". The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (Paperback) (9 ed.). New York City: Random House. p. 162. ISBN   978-0-345-49773-4.
• Reeves-Stevens, Judith; Reeves-Stevens, Garfield (2007). The Continuing Mission: A Tenth Anniversary Tribute (Paperback) (9 ed.). New York City: Pocket Books. p. 107. ISBN   978-0671874292.
• Reeves-Stevens, Judith; Reeves-Stevens, Garfield (1994). The Making of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (Trade paperback). New York City: Pocket Books. p. 26. ISBN   978-0671874308.
• Lowry, Brian; Carter, Chris; Stegall, Sarah (1996). Trust No One: The Official Third Season Guide to the X Files (Paperback). New York City: Harper Prism. p. 201. ISBN   978-0061053535.
• Shearman, Robert (2009). Wanting to Believe: A Critical Guide to The X-Files, Millennium & The Lone Gunmen (Paperback). Des Moines, Iowa: Mad Norwegian Press. pp. 77–78. ISBN   978-0975944691.

External links

• Jennifer Hetrick at IMDb