{"id":35819,"date":"2014-08-12T20:36:16","date_gmt":"2014-08-13T03:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=35819"},"modified":"2014-08-12T20:36:16","modified_gmt":"2014-08-13T03:36:16","slug":"arlene-martel-passes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2014\/08\/arlene-martel-passes\/","title":{"rendered":"Arlene Martel Passes"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Arlene Martel<\/strong>, best-known to Star Trek<\/em> fans as T’Pring, the fianc\u00e9e who jilted Spock in Amok Time<\/em>, has passed away.<\/p>\n

The actress was seventy-eight years old and died today due to complications after recent heart surgery.<\/p>\n

Born in the Bronx, Martel’s show biz career began in 1958 when she played Maria in Behind Closed Doors<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Besides Star Trek<\/em>, Martel appeared in many shows such as Death Valley Days, Have Gun Will Travel, Twilight Zone<\/em> (Twenty Two, What You Need<\/em>), Route 66, The Untouchables, Ben Casey, The Outer Limits, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., My Favorite Martian, I Dream of Jeannie, Perry Mason, Hogan’s Heroes, Columbo, Battlestar Galactica<\/em>, and more.<\/p>\n

Martel appeared in the Star Trek<\/em> fan film Of Gods and Men<\/em>, where she played a Vulcan Priestess.<\/p>\n

“Saying goodbye to T’Pring,” Arlene Martel,” said Leonard Nimoy<\/strong>, via Twitter<\/em>. “A lovely talent.”<\/p>\n

“Saddened to hear Arlene Martel, T’Pring in Star Trek<\/em>:\u00a0Amok Time<\/em> has died,” said Michael Okuda<\/strong>. “She also starred in Outer Limits: Demon with a Glass Hand<\/em>.”<\/p>\n

Married three times, Martel had two sons and a daughter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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