Grace Lee Whitney

Biography

Grace Lee Whitney was a talented actress and singer who began her career as a "girl singer" on Detroit's WJR radio at the age of 14. She later appeared in numerous television shows, including Star Trek, where she played Yeoman Janice Rand from 1966 to 1969, and reprised the role in several films. Whitney also performed with notable musicians like Billie Holiday and Buddy Rich, and made memorable appearances in stage productions such as Top Banana.