Karen Landry
Karen Landry (4 December 1950–31 December 2015; age 65) was the actress who played the Vorgon Ajur in the Star Trek: The Next Generation third season episode "Captain's Holiday".
Outside of Star Trek, she may be best known for her recurring role as Myra White during the first three seasons of St. Elsewhere (1982-85, starring William Daniels, Jeff Allin, Christina Pickles, Ed Begley, Jr., David Birney, Ellen Bry, Alex Henteloff, Norman Lloyd, Alan Oppenheimer, Joel Polis, and Jennifer Savidge).
Landry's other television credits include guest appearances on M*A*S*H (1981, starring David Ogden Stiers), Highway to Heaven (1987, with Paul Comi), Family Ties (1987, with Brian Bonsall), Freddy's Nightmares (1989, starring Robert Englund, with Andrew Prine), The Practice (with Norman Lloyd), Chicago Hope (1998, starring Jayne Brook, with John Glover and Kelly Connell), and Six Feet Under (with Molly Hagan, Leon Rippy, and Matt Winston). She was also seen in A Year in the Life (1986, starring Richard Kiley, with Diana Muldaur), and On Wings of Eagles (1986, with Jim Metzler, Lawrence Pressman and Diane Salinger). In 1994, Landry and Lance LeGault played husband and wife in Roadracers, also starring William Sadler.
Landry shared an Independent Spirit Award nomination for co-writing the screenplay to Patti Rocks (1988), in which she also played the title role. Her husband Chris Mulkey also co-scripted and appeared in the film. Other films in which Landry appeared include Heartbreak Hotel (1988, also with Chris Mulkey) and Peaceful Warrior (2006).
Later projects include guest roles in Cold Case (2008, with Bart McCarthy and Ed Lauter), Criminal Minds (2011, with Rachel Nichols and Corbin Bernsen), and Justified (2011, starring Timothy Olyphant, with Stephen Root, Thomas Knickerbocker, and James Lashly). Her later work include Frozen Kiss (2009), Collapse of the Living Dead (2010), the short films After the Denim (2010) and Blue Highway (2011, with Richard Riehle), and the drama Finding Hope (2011, with Richard Riehle).