Elizabeth Rogers

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Elizabeth Rogers (May 18, 1934 – November 6, 2004) was an American actress.

Born Betty Jayne Rogers in Austin, Texas she is famous for being the relief communications officer for Lt. Uhura in some episodes of the 1960s television series Star Trek. During the 1970s she also appeared in a string of Irwin Allen produced disaster films including The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno as she was a good friend of Allen. Her last major motion picture was An Officer and a Gentleman in 1982.

She died from multiple strokes and lung cancer on November 6, 2004 in Tarzana, California at the age of 70.

[edit] External links

• Elizabeth Rogers article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki.
• Elizabeth Rogers at the Internet Movie Database