Jennifer Hetrick

Jennifer Hetrick (born May 12, 1958) is an American actress. She is known for playing Vash in Star Trek: The Next Generation and 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

Television

Notes

1. ^ Uncredited

References

1. ^ August, Alexandra (October 1, 2017). "Star Trek: The 15 Foxiest Females Of The Final Frontier". CBR. Valnet. Archived October 4, 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
2. ^ Lentz III 1994, pp. 800, 803.
3. ^ Klickstein 2025, p. 24.
4. ^ Newton 2003, p. 417.
5. ^ Jones 2019, p. 53.
6. ^ Nemecek 1995, pp. 121–122.
7. ^ Maltin 2000, p. 4.
8. ^ Marill 2005, p. 6.
9. ^ "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
10. ^ Van Hise 1991, p. 144.
11. ^ Lentz 1997, p. 483.
12. ^ Brooks & Marsh 2007, p. 162.
13. ^ Reeves-Stevens & Reeves-Stevens 1994, p. 26.
14. ^ "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
15. ^ Marill 2005, p. 17.
16. ^ Linaweaver 1998, p. 44.
17. ^ Lowry, Carter & Stegall 1996, p. 201.
18. ^ Shearman 2009, pp. 77–78.
19. ^ 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
20. ^ "General Hospital Recaps: The week of September 7, 1998 on GH". Soap Central. United States: Nazara Technologies. September 12, 1998. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
21. ^ "General Hospital Recaps: The week of August 10, 1998 on GH". Soap Central. United States: Nazara Technologies. September 12, 1998. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
22. ^ Adalian, Josef (July 8, 1998). "Marcil checks out of 'Hospital', into 90210". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. ISSN 0042-2738. OCLC 60626328. Archived January 19, 2026 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
23. ^ "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

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• Klickstein, Mathew (ed.) (2025). Lloyd Kaufman: Interviews (eBook). Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi. p. 24. ISBN 978-1496855220.
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• Maltin, Leonard (2000). Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2001 (Paperback). New York City: Penguin Random House. p. 4. ISBN 978-0452281875.
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• 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.
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• 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 (Hardcover). Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. pp. 6, 17. ISBN 978-0810851740. Archived October 5, 2020 at the Wayback Machine.
• 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.
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