The Women of "Star Trek": Then and Now

Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, Now

Majel Barrett-Roddenberry's son is in television production and even contributed to the show Star Trek: Discovery. She did not star much after Star Trek. Yet, she did voice-overs for films and technical applications. She passed away when she was 76 years old from leukemia.

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