Salome Jens (born May 8, 1935 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American actress.
She is perhaps best-known for portraying the Female Changeling on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. She also appeared in an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation as an "Ancient humanoid", a member of the race responsible for populating the galaxy with humanoid life forms. She had previously played Clark Kent's mother Martha Kent on the popular TV series Superboy. She also appeared in John Frankenheimer's 1966 film Seconds.
She has been married twice, first to film actor Ralph Meeker, and then to television personality Lee Leonard.
Jens' debut was in the title role of Terror from the Year 5000, which was later featured in the 8th Season of Mystery Science Theater 3000. She subsequently had major roles in Angel Baby and the television series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman.
She has a very distinctive and sultry voice, and has also narrated a number of documentaries including The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century.
Awards
Back Stage West Garland Awards, 2007 award for her role in the play Leipzig
Deep Space Nine appearances
"The Search", Part I and Part II
"Heart of Stone"
"Broken Link"
"Behind the Lines"
"Favor the Bold"
"Sacrifice of Angels"
"Treachery, Faith, and the Great River"
"Penumbra"
"'Til Death Do Us Part"
"Strange Bedfellows"
"The Changing Face of Evil"
"Tacking Into the Wind"
"The Dogs of War"
"What You Leave Behind"
External links
Salome Jens at the Internet Movie Database
Salome Jens article at Memory Alpha, a Star Trek wiki
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Major Cast Members of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Rene Auberjonois • Avery Brooks • Nicole de Boer • Michael Dorn • Terry Farrell • Cirroc Lofton • Colm Meaney • Armin Shimerman • Alexander Siddig • Nana Visitor
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