Grace Lee Whitney

Actor

Born: April 1, 1930
Died: May 1, 2015 (age 85)
From: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Grace Lee Whitney (April 1, 1930 - May 1, 2015) was an American actress and singer, best known for her role as Janice Rand on the original Star Trek television series and subsequent Star Trek films. Born Mary Ann Chase, she was adopted by the Whitney family, who changed her name to Grace Elaine. She started her entertainment career as a "girl singer" on Detroit's WJR radio at the age of…