Susan Denberg- Then

Susan Denberg, originally born Dietlinde Zechner, embarked on her acting and modeling career with determination and a desire to connect with American audiences more effectively. To achieve this, she adopted the stage name Susan Denberg, which opened doors for her in the entertainment industry, including a memorable appearance in the Star Trek: The Original Series episode “Mudd’s Women.”

In this iconic episode, Susan portrayed a character from a group of beautiful women transported by the crafty con artist Harry Mudd. Initially hailing from the Halium experimental station, her character took an unexpected turn by marrying a lithium miner.

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