While many of us are celebrating Star Wars Day — May the Fourth be with you! — some of us are sad over in Trekkie land. Grace Lee Whitney, who played Yeoman Janice Rand on Star Trek: The Original ...

Grace Lee Whitney, best known for portraying Captain James T. Kirk’s (William Shatner) personal assistant in the original “Star Trek” series, and several of its subsequent films, died Friday in her ...

Rand was an early character on the show, but Whitney was written out after eight episodes. One of her most famous appearances on the show was fighting off an evil Kirk. Actress Grace Lee Whitney, who ...

Having watched "Charlie X" last night, I became reacquainted with the epic hairstyle and short red skirt of Yeoman Rand. For some reason, before watching this ep. I thought that Rand was also played ...

Were you sad the U.S.S. Enterprise was such a sausage-fest in the most recent Star Trek? Then there’s good news: co-writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman tell io9 the next film could feature one of ...

The actress was kicked off the series early in its run but returned for four 'Trek' films. Earlier, she inspired the mermaid in "Chicken of the Sea" ads. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor There was much ...

Grace Lee Whitney, best known as Yeoman Janice Rand in the original Star Trek series, died on May 1 at her home in Coarsegold, Calif. She was 85. In her autobiography The Longest Trek, Whitney opened ...

Actress Grace Lee Whitney, who was most well known for playing Yeoman Janice Rand on the original “Star Trek” series, died May 1 in Coarsegold, Calif. She was 85. A recovering alcoholic, she helped ...