Jennifer Hetrick
Jennifer Hetrick | |
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| Born | May 12, 1958 Westerville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1979–2018 |
| Known for | Vash in "Captain's Holiday", "Qpid", Star Trek: The Next Generation |
Jennifer Hetrick (born May 12, 1958) is an American actress. She is known for playing Vash in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,[1][2] and Corrinne Becker (the ex-wife of Arnie Becker) on L.A. Law.
Career
In 1979, Hetrick portrayed Samantha in Squeeze Play! (1979) directed by Lloyd Kaufman.[3] She appeared in a series of Oil of Olay commercials. From 1989 to 1991, Hetrick had a recurring role as Corrinne Hammond on L.A. Law. In 1989, she starred in the short-lived television series Unsub as Ann Madison.[4] In 1990, Hetrick guest starred on Star Trek: The Next Generation in the episode "Captain's Holiday"as Vash.[5][6] In 1991, she starred in the made-for-TV movie Absolute Strangers with Henry Winkler and Patty Duke[7][8][9] and returned to guest star on Star Trek: The Next Generation as Vash in the episode titled "Qpid".[10] In 1992, she was in an episode of The Young Riders as Charlotte Rowen.[11] From 1992 to 1993, Hetrick guest starred in Bodies of Evidence as Bonnie Carroll.[12] In 1993, she guest starred as Vash on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine in the episode titled "Q-Less".[13][14] In 1994, Hetrick was in the made-for-TV movie And Then There Was One as Janet.[15] In 1995, she guest starred in an episode of Sliders titled "Last Days" as Caroline Fontaine.[16] In 1996, Hetrick guest starred in the third season of The X-Files as Sharon Skinner in the episode titled "Avatar".[17][18][19] In 1998, she had a guest role on General Hospital as Veronica Wilding Barrett (Brenda Barrett's mother) to facilitate Vanessa Marcil's exit.[20][21][22] In 2000, Hetrick guest starred on an episode of Profiler.[23] In 2009, she had an uncredited role as Sarah in 500 Days of Summer.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Director(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Squeeze Play! | Samantha | Lloyd Kaufman | Comedy film |
| 1990 | Conquering Space | Janet's Narration | Mark Stratton | Short film |
| 2004 | No Regrets | Cheryl Wheeler | Curt Hahn | Drama film |
| 2007 | The Poor Kid's Guide to Success | Elizabeth Maerd | Thomas Dagnino | Comedy film |
| 2009 | 500 Days of Summer | Sarah[a] | Marc Webb | Romantic comedy film |
| He's Such a Girl | Whitney's Mom | Sean Carr | Drama film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Another World | Melanie | Episode: "1.5762" |
| CBS Summer Playhouse | Dr. Melanie Wilde | Episode: "Doctors Wilde" | |
| 1989 | Murphy's Law | Lauren Dupree | Episode: "Never Try to Teach a Pig to Sing" |
| Unsub | Ann Madison | Main role | |
| 1989–91 | L.A. Law | Corrinne Hammond | Recurring role |
| 1990–91 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Vash | Episodes: |
| 1991 | Absolute Strangers | Nancy Klein | Made-for-TV movie directed by Gilbert Cates |
| 1992 | The Young Riders | Charlotte Rowen | Episode: "Good Night Sweet Charlotte" |
| Jake and the Fatman | Mrs. Scanton | Episode: "Pennies from Heaven" | |
| Civil Wars | Holly Reigeluth | Recurring | |
| 1992–93 | Bodies of Evidence | Bonnie Carroll | Recurring |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Vash | Episode: "Q-Less" |
| 1994 | And Then There Was One | Janet | Made-for-TV movie directed by David Jones |
| Diagnosis: Murder | Gayle Wheeler | Episode: "You Can Call Me Johnson" | |
| 1995–2000 | Sliders |
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Episodes:
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| 1996 | CBS Schoolbreak Special | Liz Morgan | "Crosstown" |
| Profit | Elizabeth Gracen Walters | Episodes:
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| The X-Files | Sharon Skinner | Episode: "Avatar" | |
| Silk Stalkings | Dinah Wharton Laura MacElroy |
Episodes:
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| 1997 | Dark Skies | Mrs. Bach | Episode: "White Rabbit" |
| Perversions of Science | The Captain | Episode: "Snap Ending" | |
| 1998 | Brooklyn South | Miss Wilcox | Episode: "Gay Avec" |
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | Kim | Episode: "Rebound" | |
| Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Ms. Moran | Episode: "Homecoming" | |
| General Hospital | Veronica Wilding Barrett | Role held from August 10 to September 11, 1998 | |
| 1999 | Party of Five | Miss Dale | Episode: "Fillmore Street" |
| Vengeance Unlimited | Judge Ackerman | Episode: "Legalese" | |
| 2000 | Profiler | Ann Wade | Episode: "Pianissimo" |
| 2001 | An American Town | Caroline | Made-for-TV movie directed by Rob Schmidt |
| 2005 | Eyes | Cynthia Massey | Episode: "Trial" |
| Alias | Senator Diane Lewis | Episode: "Out of the Box" | |
| 2006 | Close to Home | Helen Brooks | Episode: "Reasonable Doubts" |
| 2007 | Criminal Minds | Mary Wilkinson | Episode: "Birthright" |
| 2008 | NCIS | Dr. Donna Dunlap | Episode: "Tribes" |
| Cold Case | Lana Wilkes | Episode: "Wednesday's Women" | |
| Prison Break | Elaine Baker | Episode: "The Legend" | |
| 2009 | 24 | Prison Variant #5 | Episode: "Day 7: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m." |
| Raising the Bar | Susanne Dupois | Episode: "Fine and Dandy" | |
| 2010 | Elf Sparkle and the Special Red Dress | Elf Holly (voice) | Made-for-TV movie directed by Edward Faulkner & Dave Moody |
| 2018 | Code Black | Mrs. Berlinger | Episode: "As Night Comes and I'm Breathing" |
Notes
References
- ^ August, Alexandra (October 1, 2017). "Star Trek: The 15 Foxiest Females Of The Final Frontier". CBR. Valnet. Archived from the original on October 4, 2017. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ Lentz III 1994, pp. 800, 803.
- ^ Klickstein 2025, p. 24.
- ^ Newton 2003, p. 417.
- ^ Jones 2019, p. 53.
- ^ Nemecek 1995, pp. 121–122.
- ^ Maltin 2000, p. 4.
- ^ Marill 2005, p. 6.
- ^ "What's Hot, What's Not". Eugene Register-Guard. USA Today Co. July 11, 1993. p. 5c. ISSN 0739-8557. OCLC 9836354. Retrieved January 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Van Hise 1991, p. 144.
- ^ Lentz 1997, p. 483.
- ^ Brooks & Marsh 2007, p. 162.
- ^ Reeves-Stevens & Reeves-Stevens 1994, p. 26.
- ^ "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine". TV Guide. Vol. 41, no. 6 (#2080). United States: TV Guide Magazine LLC. February 8, 1993. pp. 63, 79, 142. ISSN 0039-8543. OCLC 5593691. Retrieved January 17, 2026 – via Triangle Publications.
- ^ Marill 2005, p. 17.
- ^ Linaweaver 1998, p. 44.
- ^ Lowry, Carter & Stegall 1996, p. 201.
- ^ Shearman 2009, pp. 77–78.
- ^ Vitaris, Paula (October 1996). "Episode Guide". Cinefantastique. Vol. 28, no. 3. Fourth Castle Micromedia. pp. 18–40. ISSN 0145-6032. OCLC 562755534. Retrieved January 19, 2026 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "General Hospital Recaps: The week of September 7, 1998 on GH". Soap Central. United States: Nazara Technologies. September 12, 1998. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
- ^ "General Hospital Recaps: The week of August 10, 1998 on GH". Soap Central. United States: Nazara Technologies. September 12, 1998. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
- ^ Adalian, Josef (July 8, 1998). "Marcil checks out of 'Hospital', into 90210". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. ISSN 0042-2738. OCLC 60626328. Archived from the original on January 19, 2026. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
- ^ "Saturday Best Bets". The Daily Gazette. The Daily Gazette Co. April 20, 2000. p. 33. ISSN 2996-1718. OCLC 427365671. Retrieved January 17, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
Sources
- Lentz III, Harris M. (1994). Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits (Hardcover). Vol. 4. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. pp. 800, 803. ISBN 978-0899509273.
- Jones, Nick, ed. (2019). Star Trek - Picard: The Classic Chronicles (eBook). Bankside, London: Titan Comics. p. 53. ISBN 978-1787732421.
- Klickstein, Mathew, ed. (2025). Lloyd Kaufman: Interviews (eBook). Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi. p. 24. ISBN 978-1496855220.
- Newton, Michael (2003). The FBI Encyclopedia (Hardcover). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 417. ISBN 978-0786417186.
- Maltin, Leonard (2000). Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2001 (Paperback). New York City: Penguin Random House. p. 4. ISBN 978-0452281875.
- Lentz, Harris M. (1997). Television Westerns Episode Guide: All United States Series, 1949-1996 (Hardcover). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 483. ISBN 978-0786403776.
- Nemecek, Larry (1995). The Star Trek: The Next Generation Companion (Trade paperback). New York City: Pocket Books. pp. 121–122. ISBN 978-0671883409.
- Van Hise, James (1991). The History of Trek (Paperback). Carrollton, Mississippi: Pioneer Publishing. p. 144. ISBN 978-1556983092.
- Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). "Bodies of Evidence (Police Drama)". The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (Paperback) (9 ed.). New York City: Random House. p. 162. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4.
- Reeves-Stevens, Judith; Reeves-Stevens, Garfield (2007). The Continuing Mission: A Tenth Anniversary Tribute (Paperback) (9 ed.). New York City: Pocket Books. p. 107. ISBN 978-0671874292.
- Reeves-Stevens, Judith; Reeves-Stevens, Garfield (1994). The Making of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (Trade paperback). New York City: Pocket Books. p. 26. ISBN 978-0671874308.
- Marill, Alvin H. (2005). Movies Made for Television, 1964-2004: 1990-1999. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. pp. 6, 17. ISBN 978-0810851740. Archived from the original (Hardcover) on October 5, 2020.
- Linaweaver, Brad (1998). Sliders: The Episode Guide : The Classic Episodes (Paperback). Fort Lauderdale, Florida: TV Books, L.L.C. p. 44. ISBN 978-1575000534.
- Lowry, Brian; Carter, Chris; Stegall, Sarah (1996). Trust No One: The Official Third Season Guide to the X Files (Paperback). New York City: Harper Prism. p. 201. ISBN 978-0061053535.
- Shearman, Robert (2009). Wanting to Believe: A Critical Guide to The X-Files, Millennium & The Lone Gunmen (Paperback). Des Moines, Iowa: Mad Norwegian Press. pp. 77–78. ISBN 978-0975944691.