Faith Burton (born 22 October 1941; age 82) is an actress who had background roles in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country and in episodes of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager. Her costume from "Drive" was previously worn by Fionnula Flanagan in the Star Trek: The Next Generation seventh season episode "Inheritance" and was later sold off on the It's A Wrap! sale and auction on eBay. [1]
Burton was formerly married to stuntman Hal Burton, and has worked on over one hundred television series and films, wherein she is mostly seen in the background.
Among her appearances are episodes of Murder, She Wrote (1985 and 1987, with Robert Ellenstein, Michael Horton, and Monte Markham), The Dolly Show, Hooperman, The Colbys (1986 episode "Bloodlines" with Stephanie Beacham, Tracy Scoggins, Ricardo Montalban, Peter White, Georgann Johnson, Judson Scott, John Burnside, Dave Armstrong, Ray Petersen, Bob Davis, and Tim McCormack, 1987 episode "The Home Wrecker" with Stephanie Beacham, Tracy Scoggins, Ricardo Montalban, Nana Visitor, Tim McCormack, Devron Conrad, and Robert Hitchcock, and 1987 episode "Manhunt" with Stephanie Beacham, Tracy Scoggins, Nana Visitor, Susan French, Devron Conrad, Roger Trantham, and Walter Smith), Pursuit of Happiness (1987, with Brian Keith), Dynasty (1987, with Joan Collins, Geof Prysirr, and Richard Sarstedt), Falcon Crest (1988, with Richard Sarstedt, David Armstrong, Robert Ito, J. Michael Flynn, Angela Paton, Allan G. Royal, and Lee Delano), Arliss, and The Nanny (1998, with Daniel Davis and Lou DeGrado).
In 1991, Burton appeared as a woman at the auction at the Carrington Mansion in the first part of Dynasty: The Reunion. Other Trek actors include Joan Collins, Robin Sachs, Tony Jay, Wendie Malick, Keone Young, Evelyn Guerrero, Jeff O'Haco, Ray Reinhardt, Bill Blair, Renna Bogdanowicz, Phil Culotta, Bruce Dobos, Peter Eastman, Michael Echols, Melanie Hathorn, Steve Hershon, Debra Dilley, and Curt Truman.
She also worked on films such as Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985, with Mark Holton, Diane Salinger, John Paragon, George Sasaki, and Clay Hodges), Coming to America (1988, with Eddie Murphy, Victoria Dillard, Madge Sinclair, Joel Schultz, and Raymond D. Turner), The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988, with Ricardo Montalban, Raye Birk, Tiny Ron, Nicholas Worth, Lawrence Tierney, Brett Bartlett, Rick Seaman, Mark Holton, Jim Painter, John Copage, Michael Moorehead, Eddie Hice, Robert Herron, Larry Robb, Anthony Giger, Gene Poe, George Sasaki, Joel Schultz, Michael Wilkinson, Leslie Hoffman, John Blower, Joey Banks, Debra Dilley, Bruce Dobos, Mike Paciorek, Tom Morga, Randy James, Len Felber, Allan Graf, Bruce Barbour, Nick Dimitri, Terry Jackson, Gene LeBell, Carey Loftin, Jimmy Ortega, Mary Peters, Rick Sawaya, Brian J. Williams, and Harry Wowchuck), Loverboy (1989, with Victor Tayback, Kim Miyori, Robert Picardo, Kirstie Alley, and Gilbert Combs), Bert Rigby, You're a Fool (1989, with Corbin Bernsen, Bill E. Rogers, and Conrad Hurtt), Three Men and a Little Lady (1990, with Rosalind Allen, Bruce Dobos, and Linda Harcharic), Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993, with Whoopi Goldberg, Ellen Albertini Dow, and Robin Gammell), The American President (1996, featuring David Paymer, Anne Haney, Beau Billingslea, Gail Strickland, Clement von Franckenstein, John Mahon, Jordan Lund, Wendie Malick, Richard McGonagle, Beans Morocco, George Murdock, Googy Gress, Ron Canada, Greg Poland, David Drew Gallagher, Adolphus Hankins, Sherry O'Keefe, Ray Uhler, Mark Watson, Star Halm, Anne Verrier Scatolini, Martin Sheen, Craig Hosking, Warren Tabata, Aric Rogokos, Dan Magee, Michael Wajacs, Uriah Carr, and Mike Fujimoto), and Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003, with Bruce McGill, Ruth Williamson, David Doty, Michael Krawic, Keone Young, and James Read).
Between 1998 and 2001 she worked as stand-in on the comedy show Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place along with fellow stand-in Ryan Wilcox. The series featured recurring actors David Ogden Stiers, Michael Welch, and Maury Ginsberg.
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