Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 1, 1942
Place of Birth:
Vienna, Austria
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Bibi Besch
Biography
Bibi Besch (born Bibiana Maria Köchert; February 1, 1940 – September 7, 1996) was an Austrian-American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Dr. Carol Marcus in the science fiction film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982). Her other notable film roles were in Who's That Girl (1987), Steel Magnolias (1989), and Tremors (1990). Besch also appeared in a number of television productions, including the television film The Day After (1983) and The Jeff Foxworthy Show, and received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Rattled | Gail Hendershot |
| 1995 | Abandoned and Deceived | Iris |
| 1995 | Wounded Heart | Joan Lance |
| 1993 | The Last Shot | Helen Tullis |
| 1992 | Doing Time on Maple Drive | Lisa Carter |
| 1991 | Lonely Hearts | Maria Wilson |
| 1991 | Crazy From the Heart | Cynthia |
| 1990 | Tremors | Megan - The Doctor's Wife |
| 1990 | Betsy's Wedding | Nancy Lovell |
| 1990 | Extreme Close-Up | Mrs. Fields |
| 1990 | Blue Bayou | Claire Goldanna |
| 1989 | Steel Magnolias | Belle Marmillion |
| 1989 | Kill Me Again | Jack's Secretary |
| 1988 | Dead Solid Perfect | Rita |
| 1988 | Tattle: When To Tell On A Friend | Coach |
| 1987 | Who's That Girl | Ms. Worthington |
| 1987 | Date with an Angel | Grace Sanders |
| 1987 | He's My Girl | Marcia |
| 1986 | Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry | Doreen Delafield |
| 1984 | Gone Are the Dayes | District Attorney |
| 1983 | The Day After | Eve Dahlberg |
| 1983 | The Lonely Lady | Veronica Randall |
| 1983 | Secrets of a Mother and Daughter | Tessa Beaumont |
| 1982 | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan | Dr. Carol Marcus |
| 1982 | The Beast Within | Caroline MacCleary |
| 1981 | Tough Girl | Marlene Lake |
| 1981 | Skyward Christmas | Natalie Ward |
| 1981 | Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story | Hilda Flushing |
| 1980 | The Plutonium Incident | Barbara O'Neill |
| 1979 | Hardcore | Mary |
| 1979 | Transplant | Noreen |
| 1979 | The Promise | Dr. Faye Allison |
| 1979 | Meteor | Helen Bradley |
| 1978 | Tom and Joann | Lou |
| 1978 | Betrayal | Pat |
| 1977 | The Pack | Marge |
| 1977 | Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion | Emily Lundy |
| 1976 | Victory at Entebbe | German Woman |
| 1976 | The Captive: The Longest Drive 2 | Janet Farleigh |
| 1975 | Distance | Joanne Morse |
| 1975 | First Ladies Diaries: Martha Washington | Sally Fairfax |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Jeff Foxworthy Show | |
| 1995 | Ned & Stacey | Mrs. Porter |
| 1994 | ER | Ethel Garvey |
| 1993 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Beatrice Cartwright |
| 1992 | Melrose Place | Mrs. Davis |
| 1992 | Human Target | |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Margaret Berman |
| 1990 | His & Hers | |
| 1990 | Northern Exposure | Jane O'Connell |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Armelia |
| 1989 | Coach | Dr. Andrea Wise |
| 1987 | J.J. Starbuck | |
| 1987 | A Year in the Life | Mrs. Marilla |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Corinne Dupree |
| 1986 | It's Garry Shandling's Show | Mrs. Robinson |
| 1985 | The Golden Girls | Helen Budd |
| 1985 | Hell Town | Sara |
| 1985 | Street Hawk | Corinne Collins |
| 1985 | Scene of the Crime | Jonna Hastings |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Imogene Shaughnessy |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? | |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven | |
| 1984 | Partners in Crime | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Fiona Gambini |
| 1984 | Night Court | Mrs. Rollins |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | |
| 1982 | Family Ties | Dr. Hewitt |
| 1982 | Remington Steele | Doris Wagenbacher |
| 1982 | Cagney & Lacey | Linda Carson / Mrs. Getlin |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | D.A. Caroline Earle |
| 1981 | Dynasty | |
| 1981 | The Sophisticated Gents | Simone Parks |
| 1980 | Skag | |
| 1980 | Secrets of Midland Heights | |
| 1979 | Trapper John, M.D. | |
| 1979 | Knots Landing | Dr. Sarah Gilbert |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart | |
| 1979 | Eischied | |
| 1978 | Dallas | Dr. Gibson |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels | Carrie Jo |
| 1975 | Ellery Queen | |
| 1974 | Police Woman | |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | Countess Lysandra Korischeva |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files | Monica Steel |
| 1973 | Police Story | |
| 1972 | ABC Afterschool Special | Marlene Lake |
| 1972 | ABC Afterschool Special | Coach |
| 1971 | Primus | |
| 1967 | Love Is a Many Splendored Thing | |
| 1954 | The Secret Storm |