Majel Barrett

Majel Barrett
Majel Barrett
	Barrett in 2006
Born	Majel Leigh Hudec; February 23, 1932; Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died	December 18, 2008 (aged 76); Bel Air, California, U.S.
Other names	M. Leigh Hudec
Alma mater	University of Miami
Occupation(s)	Actress, producer, voice actress
Years active	1957–2008
Notable credit(s)	Christine Chapel, Lwaxana Troi, and voice of ship's computer in the Star Trek franchise
Spouse	Gene Roddenberry (m. 1969; died 1991)
Children	Rod Roddenberry
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Majel Barrett-Roddenberry (/ˈmeɪdʒəl/; born Majel Leigh Hudec; February 23, 1932 – December 18, 2008) was an American actress and producer. She was best known for her roles as various characters in the Star Trek franchise: Nurse Christine Chapel (in the original Star Trek series, Star Trek: The Animated Series, and two films of the franchise), Number One (also in the original series), Lwaxana Troi (on Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine), and the voice of most onboard computer interfaces throughout the series from 1966 to 2023. She married Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry in 1969. As his wife and given her relationship with Star Trek—participating in some way in every series during her lifetime—she is sometimes referred to as "the First Lady of Star Trek".

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