Gates McFadden – Dr. Beverly Crusher

A personality with two names; as a choreographer, she is credited as Cheryl McFadden, and when working as an actress, she is credited as Gates McFadden. So as Gates, she was credited for her work in the Star Trek Universe for playing Dr. Beverly Crusher.

The character was introduced in Star Trek: The Next Generation and subsequently appeared in various films spinoffs as well. She also had work outside “Star Trek:” Before it, she had a role in the comedy “Taking Care of Business” and after had a notable part in an episode of “The Division.” In 2022 she did voice work in “Star Trek: Prodigy.”