(A companion-piece to the previous post, Bolt)
" In one of her more memorable roles, Ms. Craig
played Marta, a green-skinned slave girl, in the
'Star Trek' episode 'Whom Gods Destroy.' She
performed a seductive, loose-limbed dance that
seemed to nearly overwhelm William Shatner’s
red-blooded Captain Kirk, while Leonard Nimoy’s
Mr. Spock pronounced it 'mildly interesting.' "
— Obituary by Katie Rogers in the online
New York Times of Aug. 19, 2015. Rogers was
describing actress Yvonne Craig, who reportedly
died on Monday, August 17, 2015.
Related material from this morning's online Times —
