Back to People
Grace Lee Whitney

Grace Lee Whitney

Acting
01 Apr 1930
01 May 2015
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Biography

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 fourteen. After she left home, she began to call herself Lee Whitney, eventually becoming known as Grace Lee ...

Also Known As

Amazing Grace, Gracie, Mary Ann Chase

Photos

Grace Lee Whitney photo 1Grace Lee Whitney photo 2Grace Lee Whitney photo 3Grace Lee Whitney photo 4