Melanie Shatner

Melanie Shatner (born August 1, 1964)^[1] is an American actress.

Melanie Shatner
Born	(1964-08-01) August 1, 1964 (age 61) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1985–1998
Spouse	Joel Gretsch ​ (m. 1999)​
Children	2
Father	William Shatner

Biography

Shatner was born on August 1, 1964, in Los Angeles, California. She is the youngest daughter of actors Gloria Rand and William Shatner.^[2][3][4]

Shatner had a major role in the Subspecies film series as Becky Morgan, sister of the protagonist, Michelle Morgan.^[5][6][7]

Personal life

She has been married to actor Joel Gretsch since September 5, 1999. They have two daughters born in 2002 and 2005.^[3][8]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1986	Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home	Jogger	(uncredited)
1989	Star Trek V: The Final Frontier	Yeoman
1990	The First Power	Shopgirl
	Syngenor	Bonnie Brown
1991	Cthulhu Mansion	Eva	released in Spain as La Manson de los Cthulhu
1993	Bloodstone: Subspecies II	Rebecca Morgan	direct-to-video
1994	Bloodlust: Subspecies III	Rebecca	direct-to-video
1998	Surface to Air	Lt. Lori "Dakota" Forrester	released in U.S. in 1999

TV / web

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1989	This Is Your Life – William Shatner	Herself	TV series documentary
	Knots Landing	Marsha	episode: "Birds Do It, Bees Do It"
1990	Camp Cucamonga	Wendy	made-for-television movie
1995	The Alien Within	Catherine Harding	made-for-television movie
	Kung Fu: The Legend Continues	Amy Caufield	episode: "Cruise Missiles"
	Sisters	Kelly	episode: "The Passion of Our Youth"
1996	TekWar	Dr. Janet Blake	episode: "Betrayal"
	Madison	Leslie	2 episodes
1997	Perversions of Science	Dulcine	episode: "Boxed In"
	Their Second Chance	Dawn	made-for-television movie
1998	His Bodyguard	Claudia	made-for-television movie
2006	William Shatner in Concert	Herself	TV Land special