Patti Yasutake
Biography
Patti Yasutake (September 6, 1953 - August 5, 2024) was an American stage, film and television actress. She was best known for her portrayal of Nurse Alyssa Ogawa in the Star Trek franchise.
Her television acting career began in 1985 with an appearance on the show T.J. Hooker alongside William Shatner, Richard Herd, James Darren and Michelle Phillips. More recently, she appeared on Boston Legal alongside Trek alumni Shatner, René Auberjonois, Corbin Bernsen, Joanna Cassidy and Philip Weyland. She resided in Hollywood, California.
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Acting History
2023
BEEF as Fumi Nakai
2020Unbelievable!!!!! as Dr. Beverly Krasher
2010Pretty Little Liars as Clerk
2009FlashForward as Mia Kondo
2009NCIS: Los Angeles as NTSB Chief Howard
2006The Unit as Judge Hatter
2005Bones as Federal Judge Lang (uncredited)
2005The Closer as Cathy Tao
2005The L.A. Riot Spectacular
2005Grey's Anatomy as Elaine Verma
2004Boston Legal as Dr. Claire Simon (uncredited)
2002She Spies as Min-Yung
2001Crossing Jordan as Mrs. Mika Yamamoto
2000X-Men: The Mutant Watch as Sen. Connie Kasamatsu
1999Judging Amy as Delivery Room Doctor
1999Incognito
1999Drop Dead Gorgeous as Mrs. Howard
1999A Face to Kill for as D.A. Rowland
1997Clockwatchers as Theater Woman (uncredited)
1997Crisis Center
1996Star Trek: First Contact as Nurse Ogawa
1996Dangerous Minds as Jacqueline Demmler
1996The Road to Galveston as Nurse Dickerson
1995Murder One as Reporter #1
1995Abandoned and Deceived
1995Dangerous Intentions as Lois
1994Star Trek: Generations as Nurse Ogawa
1994ER as Kito
1993Lush Life as Doctor
1993Donato and Daughter as Dr. Stewart
1993Living Single as Oki
1993Blind Spot as Dr. Charbonneau
1992Rhythm & Blues as Wendy
1992Picket Fences as Nurse
1992Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot as TV Newscaster
1991Fatal Friendship as Ling Landrum
1991Without Warning: The James Brady Story as Therapist
1991Sons and Daughters as Lillian Park
1989Tales from the Crypt as Newscaster #2 (segment "The Man Who Was Death")
1988Murphy Brown as Secretary #41
1988The Wash as Marsha
1987Star Trek: The Next Generation as Nurse Alyssa Ogawa
1987CBS Summer Playhouse as Shirley Kajimoto
1987Duet as Miss Shimokawa
1987Take Five
1986Gung Ho as Umeki Kazuhiro
1986Gung Ho as Umeki Kazihiro
1985Tales of Meeting and Parting
1985Hail to the Chief as Sportswriter #3
1985Mr. Belvedere as Tami
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. King as Field Reporter
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. King as Teldar Employee
1982T. J. Hooker as Suzie
1979Knots Landing as Nurse