Denise Crosby created the role of Lt. Tasha Yar on one
of the most popular TV series ever, "STAR
TREK, THE NEXT GENERATION." She later returned
to play Tasha's daughter "Sela," a role she
helped create.
Denise co-starred alongside Fisher Stevens and Jennifer
Tilly in the Fox series, "KEY WEST,"
and has played recurring roles on the acclaimed series,
"NYPD BLUE," "THE X-FILES,"
and "LOIS AND CLARK: THE ADVENTURES
OF SUPERMAN." She has guest starred in numerous
TV series, most recently, "EYES," "CROSSING
JORDAN," "JUDGING AMY," "THE AGENCY,"
and "THREAT MATRIX".
She co-starred in Stephen King's classic film, "PET
SEMATARY." Denise made her film debut in,
"48 Hours", and went on to
work with Blake Edwards in, "THE MAN WHO
LOVED WOMEN", and "SKIN DEEP"
with the late John Ritter. She teamed up with Quentin
Tarentino in "JACKIE BROWN,"
and Mimi Leder in "DEEP IMPACT."
Denise has worked in Indie films such as "MIRACLE
MILE" and "THE RED SHOE DIARIES".
She has just completed co-starring in a film directed
by legendary director Tobe Hooper, "Mortuary"
that has just been released this spring.
Denise received an Ovation nomination for Best Actress
for her performance in "LAST SUMMER AT BLUEFISH
COVE" directed by Dorothy Lyman. She has
done numerous plays, most notably the role of Tamara de
Lempicka in the acclaimed play "TAMARA".
Richard Dreyfuss made his theatrical directing debut with
Denise in "STOPS ALONG THE WAY."
Recently Denise has worn a different hat as Producer
and Host of the feature documentary "TREKKIES"
released by Paramount Pictures. The film reteams her with
director Roger Nygard who directed her in the Indie comedy
"HIGH STRUNG", written by comedian
Steve Oedekerk. They have also worked together on the
sequel, "TREKKIES 2" currently
out on Paramount Home Video.
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