trekmovie.com - 12/19/2008
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In another nod to Star Trek history, it has just been officially announced that Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, the widow of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, will reprise her role as the voice of the computer for the Enterprise in JJ Abrams 2009 Star Trek movie. The news came late tonight in a ...
trekmovie.com - 12/18/2008
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Today is another sad day for Trek fans,
TrekMovie was just informed by the Roddenberry family that
Majel Barrett Roddenberry passed away this morning at the age of 76. The irst lady of Star Trek’ died of leukemia at her home in Bel Air. At her ...
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Majel Barrett-Roddenberry Passes Away
slashfilm.com - 12/12/2008
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slashfilm.com —
Majel Barrett-Roddenberry , the widow of Star Trek
creator Gene Roddenberry , will reprise her role as
the voice of the Starship Enterprise computer in JJ Abrams ‘ Star Trek . A classy move. Majel Barrett has appeared in every incarnation ...
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Majel Barrett-Roddenberry in Star Trek
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RIP: Majel Barrett Roddenberry
Beam Me Up - Science & Science Fiction news —
The first lady of Star Trek has teleported away. Majel Barrett Roddenberry, the most ubiquitous actor in Star Trek , died today at age 76. The wife of Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, she also provided the computer voices on every version of Trek . And she played three pivotal characters: Number One in the pilot, Nurse Chapel in the original series, and Lwaxana Troi in TNG and DS9 . Majel recently completed reprising her role as the voice of the USS Enterprise for J.J. Abrams’ new Star Trek film. Trekmovie.com ...
R.I.P. Majel Barrett-Roddenberry
Tor.com —
... her numerous roles throughout the forty years of the Star Trek franchise. Originally intended to be Number One to Captain Pike, NBC claimed that no one would ever accept a female second-in-command (!) and the first pilot was rejected. Roddenberry re-did the pilot, and recast her in the recurring role of Nurse Chapel on TOS. Her other Star Trek roles included the voice of the Enterprise computer for all iterations of the Enterprise (including the most recent JJ Abrams film), and, of course, the larger-than-life Lwaxana ...
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Majel Barrett Roddenberry, the widow of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and the only actor to have a role in all incarnations of the franchise, has died, the Associated Press reported. She was 76.
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blog.fph.co.uk 12/20/2008 — Majel Barrett Roddenberry (23 February 1932 – 18 December 2008) died yesterday, after having completed recording her part for the forthcoming Star Trek movie.
Barrett first appeared in Star Trek's pilot "The Cage" as the unnamed first officer, ...
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scificool.com 12/19/2008 — Sad news today from the world of Trek, as we have learned that Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, wife of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, has passed away at the age of 76 from leukemia. If Gene was the vision behind Star Trek, then surely Majel ...
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sfsignal.com 12/31/2008 — Sean Rossall from BWR Public Relation asked us to relay the following to our readers: JANUARY 4, 2009
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