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Tricia O'Neil
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Tricia O'Neil (born Patricia Lou O'Neil; March 11, 1945) is an American actress from Shreveport, Louisiana. She is known for her diverse roles in film and television spanning deca…
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Tricia O'Neil (born Patricia Lou O'Neil; March 11, 1945) is an American actress from Shreveport, Louisiana. She is known for her diverse roles in film and television spanning decades. O'Neil made her film debut in 1972 in "The Legend of Nigger Charley" and appeared in films such as "The Gumball Rally" (1976), "Piranha II: The Spawning" (1982), and "Titanic" (1997). She has made numerous guest appearances on TV shows like "Columbo," "Murder, She Wrote," "Star Trek: The Next Generation," where she notably played Captain Rachel Garrett—the first female captain of the U.S.S. Enterprise— "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," "Babylon 5," and many others. O'Neil began her performing career as a jazz, blues, and folk singer before transitioning to acting. She studied at Baylor University and made her professional theatrical debut on Broadway in the musical "Two by Two." Her acting career is distinguished by versatility, including roles in science fiction and drama. She retired from screen acting in 2001.
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2000
Titans
TV show
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1998
Gia
Movie Vogue Editor
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1998
Babylon 5: In the Beginning
Movie Earth Alliance President
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1997
Titanic
Movie Woman
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1995
Degree of Guilt
TV show Rosa
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1995
JAG
TV show Amanda Litrell
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1994
Babylon 5
TV show M'Ola
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1993
Diagnosis: Murder
TV show Jane Ellington
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1993
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TV show Korinas
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1992
A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
Movie Margaret Fitzpatrick
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1991
Ted & Venus
Movie Judge Katherine Notch
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1990
Beverly Hills, 90210
TV show Mrs. O'Lare
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1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV show Acting Coach
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1988
Police Story: Gladiator School
Movie D. A. Willis
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1988
Police Story
TV show District Attorney Willis
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1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV show Capt. Rachel Garrett
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1987
Jake and the Fatman
TV show
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1986
Kay O'Brien
TV show
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1986
L.A. Law
TV show Meredith Korngold
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1986
Matlock
TV show Cynthia Slayton
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1986
Blacke's Magic
TV show Teresa George
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1985
MacGyver
TV show Victoria James / Susan Murphy
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1984
Murder, She Wrote
TV show Bibi Hartman
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1984
Hunter
TV show Sylvia Brand
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1984
Airwolf
TV show Annie Oakley / Louise Mackey
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1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TV show
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1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
TV show
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1983
The A-Team
TV show Dr. Maggie Sullivan
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1982
Voyagers!
TV show
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1982
Piranha II: The Spawning
Movie Anne Kimbrough
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1981
Simon & Simon
TV show
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1981
Jacqueline Susann's Valley of the Dolls "1981"
Movie Enid Marshall
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1980
Brave New World
Movie Maoina Krupps
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1979
The Kid from Left Field
Movie Marion Fowler
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1979
Hart to Hart
TV show
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1978
Are You in the House Alone?
Movie Jessica Hirsch
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1978
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
TV show
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1977
Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night
Movie Dr. Angela Buccieri
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1977
Big Hawaii
TV show
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1977
Charlie Cobb: Nice Night for a Hanging
Movie Angelica
