Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
February 1, 1942
Died
September 7, 1996 (age 54)
Place of Birth
Vienna, Austria
Also Known As
Bibiana Maria Köchert
Bibi Besch
Biography
Bibi Besch (born Bibiana Maria Köchert; February 1, 1940 – September 7, 1996) was an Austrian-American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Dr. Carol Marcus in the science fiction film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982). Her other notable film roles were in Who's That Girl (1987), Steel Magnolias (1989), and Tremors (1990). Besch also appeared in a number of television productions, including the television film The Day After (1983) and The Jeff Foxworthy Show, and received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
Known For
TV
Law & Order
Margaret Berman
1990
TV
Knots Landing
Dr. Sarah Gilbert
1979
TV
Northern Exposure
Jane O'Connell
1990
TV
ER
Ethel Garvey
1994
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Imogene Shaughnessy
1984
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Fiona Gambini
1984
TV
Family Ties
Dr. Hewitt
1982
TV
Melrose Place
Mrs. Davis
1992
TV
Dallas
Dr. Gibson
1978
TV
Night Court
Mrs. Rollins
1984
TV
Falcon Crest
D.A. Caroline Earle
1981
TV
The Six Million Dollar Man
Countess Lysandra Korischeva
1974
TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
TV
L.A. Law
Corrinne Dupree
1986
TV
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Beatrice Cartwright
1993
TV
Charlie's Angels
Carrie Jo
1976
TV
Coach
Dr. Andrea Wise
1989
TV
Dynasty
1981
TV
The Rockford Files
Monica Steel
1974
TV
The Secret Storm
1954
Filmography
1996FilmRattledas Gail Hendershot1995TVThe Jeff Foxworthy Show1995TVNed & Staceyas Mrs. Porter1995FilmWounded Heartas Joan Lance1995FilmAbandoned and Deceivedas Iris1994TVERas Ethel Garvey1993FilmThe Last Shotas Helen Tullis1993TVDr. Quinn, Medicine Womanas Beatrice Cartwright1992TVHuman Target1992TVMelrose Placeas Mrs. Davis1992FilmDoing Time on Maple Driveas Lisa Carter1991FilmLonely Heartsas Maria Wilson1991FilmCrazy From the Heartas Cynthia1990FilmExtreme Close-Upas Mrs. Fields1990TVLaw & Orderas Margaret Berman1990TVNorthern Exposureas Jane O'Connell1990FilmBetsy's Weddingas Nancy Lovell1990TVHis & Hers1990FilmTremorsas Megan - The Doctor's Wife1990FilmBlue Bayouas Claire Goldanna1989FilmSteel Magnoliasas Belle Marmillion1989FilmKill Me Againas Jack's Secretary1989TVTales from the Cryptas Armelia1989TVCoachas Dr. Andrea Wise1988FilmDead Solid Perfectas Rita1988FilmTattle: When To Tell On A Friendas Coach1987FilmDate with an Angelas Grace Sanders1987TVJ.J. Starbuck1987TVA Year in the Lifeas Mrs. Marilla1987FilmHe's My Girlas Marcia1987FilmWho's That Girlas Ms. Worthington1986TVL.A. Lawas Corrinne Dupree1986TVIt's Garry Shandling's Showas Mrs. Robinson1986FilmMrs. Delafield Wants to Marryas Doreen Delafield1985TVThe Golden Girlsas Helen Budd1985TVHell Townas Sara1985TVScene of the Crimeas Jonna Hastings1985TVStreet Hawkas Corinne Collins1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Imogene Shaughnessy1984TVPartners in Crime1984TVWho's the Boss?1984TVHighway to Heaven1984FilmGone Are the Dayesas District Attorney1984TVNight Courtas Mrs. Rollins1983FilmThe Day Afteras Eve Dahlberg1983FilmSecrets of a Mother and Daughteras Tessa Beaumont1983TVScarecrow and Mrs. King1983FilmThe Lonely Ladyas Veronica Randall1982TVRemington Steeleas Doris Wagenbacher1982TVFamily Tiesas Dr. Hewitt1982FilmStar Trek II: The Wrath of Khanas Dr. Carol Marcus1982TVCagney & Laceyas Linda Carson / Mrs. Getlin1982FilmThe Beast Withinas Caroline MacCleary1981TVFalcon Crestas D.A. Caroline Earle1981FilmSkyward Christmasas Natalie Ward1981FilmDeath of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Storyas Hilda Flushing1981FilmTough Girlas Marlene Lake1981TVThe Sophisticated Gentsas Simone Parks1981TVDynasty1980TVSecrets of Midland Heights1980FilmThe Plutonium Incidentas Barbara O'Neill1980TVSkag1979TVKnots Landingas Dr. Sarah Gilbert1979FilmMeteoras Helen Bradley1979TVTrapper John, M.D.1979TVHart to Hart1979TVEischied1979FilmTransplantas Noreen1979FilmThe Promiseas Dr. Faye Allison1979FilmHardcoreas Mary1978FilmBetrayalas Pat1978FilmTom and Joannas Lou1978TVDallasas Dr. Gibson1977FilmThe Packas Marge1977FilmPeter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallionas Emily Lundy1976FilmVictory at Entebbeas German Woman1976FilmThe Captive: The Longest Drive 2as Janet Farleigh1976TVCharlie's Angelsas Carrie Jo1975FilmDistanceas Joanne Morse1975FilmFirst Ladies Diaries: Martha Washingtonas Sally Fairfax1975TVEllery Queen1974TVPolice Woman1974TVThe Rockford Filesas Monica Steel1974TVThe Six Million Dollar Manas Countess Lysandra Korischeva1973TVPolice Story1972TVABC Afterschool Specialas Marlene Lake1971TVPrimus1967TVLove Is a Many Splendored Thing1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self1954TVThe Secret Storm