Patti Yasutake
Born: 1953-09-06 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: 2024-08-05
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2023
- BEEF as Fumi Nakai
2020
- Unbelievable!!!!! as Dr. Beverly Krasher
2010
- Pretty Little Liars as Clerk
2009
- NCIS: Los Angeles as NTSB Chief Howard
- FlashForward as Mia Kondo
2006
- The Unit as Judge Hatter
2005
- Grey's Anatomy as Elaine Verma
- Bones as Federal Judge Lang (uncredited)
- The Closer as Cathy Tao
- The L.A. Riot Spectacular
2004
- Boston Legal as Dr. Claire Simon (uncredited)
2002
- She Spies as Min-Yung
2001
- Crossing Jordan as Mrs. Mika Yamamoto
2000
- X-Men: The Mutant Watch as Sen. Connie Kasamatsu
1999
- Judging Amy as Delivery Room Doctor
- Incognito
- Drop Dead Gorgeous as Mrs. Howard
- A Face to Kill for as D.A. Rowland
1997
- Clockwatchers as Theater Woman (uncredited)
- Crisis Center
1996
- Star Trek: First Contact as Nurse Ogawa
- Dangerous Minds as Jacqueline Demmler
- The Road to Galveston as Nurse Dickerson
1995
- Murder One as Reporter #1
- Abandoned and Deceived
- Dangerous Intentions as Lois
1994
- ER as Kito
- Star Trek: Generations as Nurse Ogawa
1993
- Living Single as Oki
- Lush Life as Doctor
- Blind Spot as Dr. Charbonneau
- Donato and Daughter as Dr. Stewart
1992
- Picket Fences as Nurse
- Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot as TV Newscaster
- Rhythm & Blues as Wendy
1991
- Without Warning: The James Brady Story as Therapist
- Sons and Daughters as Lillian Park
- Fatal Friendship as Ling Landrum
1989
- Tales from the Crypt as Newscaster #2 (segment "The Man Who Was Death")
1988
- Murphy Brown as Secretary #41
- The Wash as Marsha
1987
- Star Trek: The Next Generation as Nurse Alyssa Ogawa
- CBS Summer Playhouse as Shirley Kajimoto
- Duet as Miss Shimokawa
- Take Five
1985
- Mr. Belvedere as Tami
- Hail to the Chief as Sportswriter #3
- Tales of Meeting and Parting
1983
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King as Teldar Employee
1982
- T. J. Hooker as Suzie
1979
- Knots Landing as Nurse