Bibi Besch

Known for

Acting

Life

1942 – 1996 (aged 54)

Born in

Vienna, Austria

Credits

89 acting credits

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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

Tremors

19 Jan 1990

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

04 Jun 1982

Tales from the Crypt

10 Jun 1989

ER

19 Sep 1994

Steel Magnolias

15 Nov 1989

Law & Order

13 Sep 1990

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman

01 Jan 1993

Murder, She Wrote

30 Sep 1984

Filmography

1996

Rattledas Gail Hendershot

1995

The Jeff Foxworthy Show4 episodes
Ned & Staceyas Mrs. Porter1 episode
Wounded Heartas Joan Lance
Abandoned and Deceivedas Iris

1994

ERas Ethel Garvey1 episode

1993

The Last Shotas Helen Tullis
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Womanas Beatrice Cartwright1 episode

1992

Human Target1 episode
Melrose Placeas Mrs. Davis1 episode
Doing Time on Maple Driveas Lisa Carter

1991

Lonely Heartsas Maria Wilson
Crazy From the Heartas Cynthia

1990

Extreme Close-Upas Mrs. Fields
Law & Orderas Margaret Berman1 episode
Northern Exposureas Jane O'Connell2 episodes
Betsy's Weddingas Nancy Lovell
His & Hers1 episode
Tremorsas Megan - The Doctor's Wife
Blue Bayouas Claire Goldanna

1989

Steel Magnoliasas Belle Marmillion
Kill Me Againas Jack's Secretary
Tales from the Cryptas Armelia1 episode
Coachas Dr. Andrea Wise1 episode

1988

Dead Solid Perfectas Rita
Tattle: When to Tell on a Friendas Coach

1987

Date with an Angelas Grace Sanders
J.J. Starbuck1 episode
A Year in the Lifeas Mrs. Marilla1 episode
He's My Girlas Marcia
Who's That Girlas Ms. Worthington

1986

L.A. Lawas Corrinne Dupree1 episode
It's Garry Shandling's Showas Mrs. Robinson1 episode
Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marryas Doreen Delafield

1985

The Golden Girlsas Helen Budd1 episode
Hell Townas Sara1 episode
Scene of the Crimeas Jonna Hastings1 episode
Street Hawkas Corinne Collins1 episode

1984

Murder, She Wroteas Fiona Gambini1 episode
Partners in Crime1 episode
Who's the Boss?1 episode
Highway to Heaven1 episode
Gone Are the Dayesas District Attorney
Night Courtas Mrs. Rollins1 episode

1983

The Day Afteras Eve Dahlberg
Secrets of a Mother and Daughteras Tessa Beaumont
Scarecrow and Mrs. King1 episode
The Lonely Ladyas Veronica Randall

1982

Remington Steeleas Doris Wagenbacher1 episode
Family Tiesas Dr. Hewitt2 episodes
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khanas Dr. Carol Marcus
Cagney & Laceyas Linda Carson2 episodes
The Beast Withinas Caroline MacCleary

1981

Falcon Crestas D.A. Caroline Earle6 episodes
Skyward Christmasas Natalie Ward
Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Storyas Hilda Flushing
Tough Girlas Marlene Lake
The Sophisticated Gentsas Simone Parks3 episodes
Dynasty3 episodes

1980

Secrets of Midland Heightsas Dorothy Wheeler11 episodes
The Plutonium Incidentas Barbara O'Neill
Skag1 episode

1979

Knots Landingas Dr. Sarah Gilbert1 episode
Meteoras Helen Bradley
Trapper John, M.D.1 episode
Hart to Hart1 episode
Eischied1 episode
Transplantas Noreen
The Promiseas Dr. Faye Allison
Hardcoreas Mary

1978

Betrayalas Pat
Tom and Joannas Lou
Dallasas Dr. Gibson1 episode

1974

Police Woman1 episode
The Rockford Filesas Monica Steel1 episode
The Six Million Dollar Manas Countess Lysandra Korischeva1 episode

1973

Police Story2 episodes

1972

ABC Afterschool Specialas Coach1 episode

1971

Primus1 episode

1967

Love Is a Many Splendored Thing248 episodes

1954

The Secret Storm319 episodes