Patti Yasutake
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1953-09-06 · Los Angeles, California, USA
- Died
- 2024-08-05
Known for
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Elaine Verma
- Pretty Little Liars (2010) — Clerk
- Star Trek: First Contact (1996) — Nurse Ogawa
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) — Nurse Alyssa Ogawa
- Star Trek: Generations (1994) — Nurse Ogawa
- NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) — NTSB Chief Howard
- Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot (1992) — TV Newscaster
- BEEF (2023) — Fumi Nakai
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) — Newscaster #2 (segment "The Man Who Was Death")
- ER (1994) — Kito
- FlashForward (2009) — Mia Kondo
- Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999) — Mrs. Howard
- Boston Legal (2004) — Dr. Claire Simon (uncredited)
- The Closer (2005) — Cathy Tao
- X-Men: The Mutant Watch (2000) — Sen. Connie Kasamatsu
- The Unit (2006) — Judge Hatter