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Gail Strickland (born 18 May 1947; age 77) is the actress who played Alixus in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine second season episode "Paradise".
In 1973, Strickland won the Drama Desk Award in the Most Promising Performer category for her work in the play Status Quo Vadis.
She has played many notable roles on various television series including Night Court (with John Larroquette), HeartBeat (with Kate Mulgrew); Spenser: For Hire (with Avery Brooks), Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (with Chad Allen, Barbara Babcock, and Hélène Udy), and First Monday (with Stephen Markle, Camille Saviola, and Dean Stockwell)
Filmography[]
- The Drowning Pool (1975 film, with Richard Derr and Andrew Robinson)
- Ellery Queen (1975 TV-movie, with Nancy Kovack and Monte Markham)
- Bittersweet Love (1976 film, with Robert Lansing)
- Bound for Glory (1976 film, with David Clennon, Ronny Cox, Gary Downey, Ted Gehring, Buddy Joe Hooker, Allan Miller, R.A. Rondell, Wendy Schaal, and stuntman Tom Lupo)
- A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978 TV-movie, with David Ogden Stiers, William Wellman Jr., and Jane Wyatt)
- Norma Rae (1979 film, with Gilbert Green, Clayton Landey, and Noble Willingham)
- A Matter of Life and Death (1981 TV-movie, with Salome Jens)
- Starflight: The Plane That Couldn't Land (1983 TV-movie, with Ellen Bry and Marshall R. Teague)
- Protocol (1984 film, with Ed Begley, Jr., Joel Brooks, Cliff DeYoung, Kenneth Mars, Jeanne Mori, Chris Sarandon, Keith Szarabajka, and George D. Wallace)
- The Burden of Proof (1992 film, with Adrienne Barbeau, John Durbin, Neal McDonough, and Concetta Tomei)
- Remember (1993 TV-movie, with Stephen Collins)
- Last Time Out (1994 film, with Christian R. Conrad)
- When a Man Loves a Woman (1994 film, with Eugene Roche and Susanna Thompson)
- The American President (1995, with Ron Canada, David Drew Gallagher, Googy Gress, Anne Haney, Jordan Lund, John Mahon, Richard McGonagle, Beans Morocco, George Murdock, Wendie Malick, David Paymer, Greg Poland, Ray Uhler, and Clement von Franckenstein)
- ow to Make an American Quilt (1995, starring Alfre Woodard, Winona Ryder and Jean Simmons)
- Quality Time (2004 film, with John de Lancie)