Susan Oliver

Won a Theatre World Award in 1958 for the play "Patate". According to the Internet Broadway Database, she appeared in three plays between 1957 and 1958.

Gorgeous blonde of 1960s movies with equally gorgeous cheekbones who tended to play neurotic, troubled types. She attracted major TV attention on "Peyton Place" (1964) when her character, "Ann Howard", was killed off, and also has a minor cult following as "Vina" from "Star Trek: The Cage (#1.0)" (1986) the original pilot for the series.

Her memoir "Odyssey" detailed her journeys as a pilot. She once survived the crash of her own Piper Cub plane in 1966.

She won the Powder Puff Derby in 1970.

Was named Pilot of the Year in 1970.

In celebration of Star Trek's 30th anniversary, an action figure was released of Susan as her character, "Vina", on "Star Trek: The Cage (#1.0)" (1986).

Her mother was noted Hollywood astrologer Ruth Oliver. She died in 1988, two years before Susan. Her father was a newspaperman.