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'''Bonnie Beecher''' was an American actress who played the role of [[Sylvia (Tombstone)|Sylvia]] in the [[Star Trek]] episode [[Spectre of the Gun]].
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'''Bonnie Jean Beecher''' ([[Star Trek birthdays|born]] {{y|1941}}) is an American actress who played the role of [[Sylvia (Tombstone)|Sylvia]] in the [[Star Trek: The Original Series|original series]] episode {{e|Spectre of the Gun}}.
   
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Prior to the start of her acting career, Beecher had briefly been the girlfriend of singer {{w|Bob Dylan}} while both attended the {{w|University of Minnesota}} in 1961. She recorded some early Dylan performances in her apartment, and it is alleged that Dylan's song "Girl From The North Country" was inspired by Beecher.
Beecher's acting career was confined to guest-starring roles on American TV series, and was relatively brief. She debuted as the mysterious folksinger "Mary Rachel" in the 1964 ''Twilight Zone'' episode "Come Wander With Me", and also appeared in episodes of ''The Invaders'', ''The Fugitive'', and ''Gunsmoke''. Her October, 1968 appearance on ''Star Trek'' and a November, 1968 appearance on the detective drama ''The Outsider'' were the last two roles of Beecher's career before her retirement from acting while still in her twenties.
 
   
 
Beecher's subsequent acting career was relatively brief, and was confined to guest-starring roles on American TV series. She debuted as the mysterious folksinger Mary Rachel in the 1964 ''{{w|The Twilight Zone|Twilight Zone}}'' episode "{{w|Come Wander With Me}}", and also appeared in episodes of ''{{w|The Invaders}}'', ''{{w|The Fugitive (TV series)|The Fugitive}}'', and ''{{w|Gunsmoke}}'', among other shows. Her October, 1968 ''Star Trek'' appearance and a November, 1968 appearance on the detective drama ''{{w|The Outsider (TV series)|The Outsider}}'' were the last two roles of Beecher's career before her retirement from acting while still in her twenties.
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In 1965 Beecher married counter-culture icon Wavy Gravy (''né'' Hugh Romney, and best known as the MC at Woodstock and Woodstock II). The two are still married, and Beecher now goes by the name '''Jahanara Romney'''. With her husband, she helps run a number of charitable organizations.
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== External link ==
 
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Revision as of 10:56, 11 December 2011

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Sylvia from Tombstone

... as Sylvia

Bonnie Jean Beecher (born 1941) is an American actress who played the role of Sylvia in the original series episode "Spectre of the Gun".

Prior to the start of her acting career, Beecher had briefly been the girlfriend of singer Bob Dylan while both attended the University of Minnesota in 1961. She recorded some early Dylan performances in her apartment, and it is alleged that Dylan's song "Girl From The North Country" was inspired by Beecher.

Beecher's subsequent acting career was relatively brief, and was confined to guest-starring roles on American TV series. She debuted as the mysterious folksinger Mary Rachel in the 1964 Twilight Zone episode "Come Wander With Me", and also appeared in episodes of The Invaders, The Fugitive, and Gunsmoke, among other shows. Her October, 1968 Star Trek appearance and a November, 1968 appearance on the detective drama The Outsider were the last two roles of Beecher's career before her retirement from acting while still in her twenties.

In 1965 Beecher married counter-culture icon Wavy Gravy ( Hugh Romney, and best known as the MC at Woodstock and Woodstock II). The two are still married, and Beecher now goes by the name Jahanara Romney. With her husband, she helps run a number of charitable organizations.

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