Patti Yasutake

Patti Yasutake

Acting • Born 1953-09-06 – Died 2024-08-05

Acting1Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Patti Yasutake (September 6, 1953 - August 5, 2024) was an American stage, film and television actress. She was best known for her portrayal of Nurse Alyssa Ogawa in the Star Trek franchise. Her television acting career began in 1985 with an appearance on the show T.J. Hooker alongside William Shatner, Richard Herd, James Darren and Michelle Phillips. More recently, she appeared on Boston Legal alongside Trek alumni Shatner, René Auberjonois, Corbin Bernsen, Joanna Cassidy and Philip Weyland. She resided in Hollywood, California.

Filmography

53 credits
Clockwatchers

Clockwatchers

Movie • 1997

Theater Woman (uncredited)

Gung Ho

Gung Ho

Movie • 1986

Umeki Kazihiro

Star Trek: First Contact

Star Trek: First Contact

Movie • 1996

Nurse Ogawa

Abandoned and Deceived

Abandoned and Deceived

Movie • 1995

Donato and Daughter

Donato and Daughter

Movie • 1993

Dr. Stewart

Incognito

Incognito

Movie • 1999

A Face to Kill for

A Face to Kill for

Movie • 1999

D.A. Rowland

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

The L.A. Riot Spectacular

Movie • 2005

The Wash

The Wash

Movie • 1988

Marsha

Lush Life

Lush Life

Movie • 1993

Doctor

Dangerous Intentions

Dangerous Intentions

Movie • 1995

Lois

Tales of Meeting and Parting

Tales of Meeting and Parting

Movie • 1985

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

X-Men: The Mutant Watch

Movie • 2000

Sen. Connie Kasamatsu

Fatal Friendship

Fatal Friendship

Movie • 1991

Ling Landrum

Without Warning: The James Brady Story

Without Warning: The James Brady Story

Movie • 1991

Therapist

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Drop Dead Gorgeous

Movie • 1999

Mrs. Howard

Blind Spot

Blind Spot

Movie • 1993

Dr. Charbonneau

The Road to Galveston

The Road to Galveston

Movie • 1996

Nurse Dickerson

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot

Movie • 1992

TV Newscaster

Star Trek: Generations

Star Trek: Generations

Movie • 1994

Nurse Ogawa

Unbelievable!!!!!

Unbelievable!!!!!

Movie • 2020

Dr. Beverly Krasher

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

TV • 2005

Elaine Verma

Gung Ho

Gung Ho

TV • 1986

Umeki Kazuhiro

Dangerous Minds

Dangerous Minds

TV • 1996

Jacqueline Demmler

Living Single

Living Single

TV • 1993

Oki

Crisis Center

Crisis Center

TV • 1997

Judging Amy

Judging Amy

TV • 1999

Delivery Room Doctor

ER

ER

TV • 1994

Kito

T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker

TV • 1982

Suzie

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

TV • 1979

Nurse

Hail to the Chief

Hail to the Chief

TV • 1985

Sportswriter #3

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

TV • 1983

Teldar Employee

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

TV • 1983

Field Reporter

Take Five

Take Five

TV • 1987

Duet

Duet

TV • 1987

Miss Shimokawa

CBS Summer Playhouse

CBS Summer Playhouse

TV • 1987

Shirley Kajimoto

Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown

TV • 1988

Secretary #41

Sons and Daughters

Sons and Daughters

TV • 1991

Lillian Park

Picket Fences

Picket Fences

TV • 1992

Nurse

Rhythm & Blues

Rhythm & Blues

TV • 1992

Wendy

FlashForward

FlashForward

TV • 2009

Mia Kondo

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

TV • 1989

Newscaster #2 (segment "The Man Who Was Death")

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

TV • 1987

Nurse Alyssa Ogawa

Murder One

Murder One

TV • 1995

Reporter #1

Pretty Little Liars

Pretty Little Liars

TV • 2010

Clerk

BEEF

BEEF

TV • 2023

Fumi Nakai

She Spies

She Spies

TV • 2002

Min-Yung

The Closer

The Closer

TV • 2005

Cathy Tao

NCIS: Los Angeles

NCIS: Los Angeles

TV • 2009

NTSB Chief Howard

The Unit

The Unit

TV • 2006

Judge Hatter

Boston Legal

Boston Legal

TV • 2004

Dr. Claire Simon (uncredited)

Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

TV • 2001

Mrs. Mika Yamamoto

Mr. Belvedere

Mr. Belvedere

TV • 1985

Tami