Years active 1988–present Education Hofstra University Spouse James Lancaster (m. 1993) | Role Television actress Name Elizabeth Dennehy | |
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Full Name Elizabeth Hannah Dennehy Siblings Kathleen Dennehy, Cormack Dennehy, Sarah Dennehy, Deirdre Dennehy Movies Similar People Kathleen Dennehy, Brian Dennehy, James Lancaster, Elizabeth Keifer, Sherry Stringfield | ||
Elizabeth Hannah Dennehy (born October 1, 1960) is an American television and film actress, best known for her role as Commander Shelby in the Star Trek: The Next Generation two-part episode "The Best of Both Worlds." She has also appeared in such television series as Guiding Light, Seinfeld, Charmed, and Without a Trace, and films such as Clear and Present Danger, Gattaca, Soldier, Red Dragon, and True Blood.
In September 1994, when Geneviève Bujold quit Star Trek: Voyager after three days of filming, Dennehy was reported as one of the replacement candidates for the role of Captain Janeway.
Dennehy is the daughter of actor Brian Dennehy.
Filmography
Actress
-
Horizon: An American Saga (post-production) as
Mrs. Riordan
2023
Star Trek: Picard (TV Series) as
Admiral Elizabeth Shelby
- Võx (2023) - Admiral Elizabeth Shelby
2022
Innocent (Short) as
Radio Presenter
2021
Romeo & Juliet as
Montague
2020
The Show Must Go Online (TV Series) as
Camillo / King Henry IV / Gloucester
- The Winter's Tale (2020) - Camillo
- Henry IV Part II (2020) - King Henry IV
- Henry VI Part I (2020) - Gloucester
2017
American Folk as
Ann
2014
Midnight (Short) as
Nina
2013
The Young and the Restless (TV Series) as
Lauara Flannery
- Episode #1.10267 (2013) - Lauara Flannery
2013
Masters of Sex (TV Series)
- Race to Space (2013)
2012
Janeane from Des Moines as
Bible Study Group
2012
Rizzoli & Isles (TV Series) as
Mrs. Lawson
- Dirty Little Secret (2012) - Mrs. Lawson
2009
The Mentalist (TV Series) as
Kathryn Hawkes
- Paint It Red (2009) - Kathryn Hawkes
2008
Hancock as
Rail Crossing Crowd #2
2008
Medium (TV Series) as
Hasting's Boss
- A Cure for What Ails You (2008) - Hasting's Boss
2008
Boston Legal (TV Series) as
Samantha Taylor
- Roe vs Wade: The Musical (2008) - Samantha Taylor
2007
Welcome to Paradise as
Helen Brown
2004
Charmed (TV Series) as
Sandra
- The Jung and the Restless (2006) - Sandra
- Something Wicca This Way Goes (2005) - Sandra
- Little Box of Horrors (2005) - Sandra
- The Seven Year Witch (2005) - Sandra
- Carpe Demon (2005) - Sandra
- Ordinary Witches (2005) - Sandra
- There's Something About Leo (2004) - Sandra
- The Bare Witch Project (2004) - Sandra
2006
Commander in Chief (TV Series) as
Sue Brantley
- The Price You Pay (2006) - Sue Brantley
2005
Without a Trace (TV Series) as
Victoria
- Viuda Negra (2005) - Victoria
2005
Numb3rs (TV Series) as
Ms. Ford
- Sacrifice (2005) - Ms. Ford
2002
Red Dragon as
Beverly
2001
The Agency (TV Series)(segment "Deadline")
- Deadline (2001)
- God's Work (2001)
- The Agency (2001) - (segment "Deadline") (uncredited)
2001
Murder, She Wrote: The Last Free Man (TV Movie) as
Archivist
2001
Gideon's Crossing (TV Series) as
Mrs. Fitzhugh
- The Crash (2001) - Mrs. Fitzhugh
- Prodigal Dad (2001) - Mrs. Fitzhugh
2001
Judging Amy (TV Series) as
Atty. Salias
- The Undertow (2001) - Atty. Salias
2000
Chicago Hope (TV Series) as
Mrs. Seldon
- Cold Hearts (2000) - Mrs. Seldon
2000
NYPD Blue (TV Series) as
Melanie Pratt
- Everybody Plays the Mule (2000) - Melanie Pratt
1999
Hard Time: Hostage Hotel (TV Movie) as
Susan Sinclair
1999
Come On, Get Happy: The Partridge Family Story (TV Movie) as
Jeremy's Mom
1999
The Last Man on Planet Earth (TV Movie) as
Dr. Beverly Stokes
1998
Soldier as
Jimmy Pig's Wife
1998
Any Day Now (TV Series)
- You Shoulda Seen My Daddy (1998)
1998
The Prophecy II (Video) as
Kathy Kimball
1997
C-16: FBI (TV Series) as
Dana Brown
- The Sandman (1997) - Dana Brown
1997
Gattaca as
Pre-School Teacher
1997
The Game as
Maria
1997
On the Edge of Innocence (TV Movie) as
Miss Fogarty (uncredited)
1997
Runaway Car (TV Movie) as
Shari Todd
1996
The Lazarus Man (TV Series) as
Elizabeth Pratchett
- Awakening: Part 2 (1996) - Elizabeth Pratchett
- Awakening: Part 1 (1996) - Elizabeth Pratchett
1995
Sweet Justice (TV Series) as
Jennifer
- Greener Grass (1995) - Jennifer
1994
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice (TV Movie) as
Sara
1994
Clear and Present Danger as
Reporter
1993
Brooklyn Bridge (TV Series) as
Flora
- The Date (1993) - Flora
1993
Seinfeld (TV Series) as
The Drakette / Allison
- The Pilot (1993) - The Drakette (uncredited)
- The Handicap Spot (1993) - Allison
1993
A Place to Be Loved (TV Movie) as
Kathy Magnuson
1993
Class of '96 (TV Series) as
Dr. Anders
- The Adventures of Pat's Man and Robin (1993) - Dr. Anders
1992
Quantum Leap (TV Series) as
Beth Ryan
- Promised Land - December 22, 1971 (1992) - Beth Ryan
1992
The Waterdance as
Candy
1990
Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series) as
Lt. Cmdr. Shelby
- The Best of Both Worlds Part II (1990) - Lt. Cmdr. Shelby
- The Best of Both Worlds (1990) - Lt. Cmdr. Shelby
1990
Total Recall as
Renata (uncredited)
1988
Guiding Light (TV Series) as
Blake Thorpe / Blake Lindsey / Christina 'Blake' Bauer Lindsey Thorpe
Self
2023
The Ready Room (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Vox (aftershow) (2023) - Self - Guest
2020
Inglorious Treksperts (Podcast Series) as
Self - actress, Shelby
- We Have Engaged the Borg (2020) - Self - actress, Shelby
2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Regeneration: Engaging the Borg (Documentary short) as
Self
Archive Footage
2004
The Borg (Video short) as
Shelby
References
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