Barbara Bouchet
Barbara Bouchet  is an actress who played Kelinda in the  second season episode . She filmed her scenes between Friday  and Wednesday  and on Friday  at Desilu Stage 9 and Stage 10.

Born Bärbel Gutscher in 1943 in Reichenberg, Germany (a part of the Sudetenland, which had been part of Czechoslovakia since World War I, was ceded to the German Reich in 1938 and returned to Czechoslovakia in 1945), her family was displaced by force by the Czechoslovakian authorities after the Second World War and sent to a resettlement camp in the American occupation zone in Germany. They eventually immigrated to Five Points, California when she was 5, and later settled down in San Francisco.

She entered modeling and show business as a teenager and eventually moved to Hollywood to expand into a film career. She co-starred with Peter Mark Richman in Agent for H.A.R.M., a 1966 spy flick directed by Gerd Oswald, and also appeared in the spy spoof Casino Royale with Orson Welles in the same year. She appeared in smaller roles in films like the John Wayne vehicle In Harm's Way (1965, with Stewart Moss, Hal Needham, and music by Jerry Goldsmith), the comedy John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! (1965, with Terri Garr, Carey Foster, James Gruzal, Billy Curtis, Irene Tsu, Lou Elias, and Glenn R. Wilder), and the musical Sweet Charity (1969, with Ricardo Montalban and Joseph Mell). She posed semi-nude for two issues of Playboy magazine, in May 1965 and February 1967.

Since the seventies, she has been living in Rome, Italy, where she has become a celebrity by starring in B-movies. Her almost fifty Italian movie credits include the cult horror Don't Torture a Duckling (1972), the crime thriller Ricco the Mean Machine (1973), the gangster film Cry of a Prostitute (1974), the comedy Duck in Orange Sauce (1975), the action film Death Rage (1976), and the thriller The Hook (1976).

In 2002, she briefly returned to English-language cinema with a supporting role in 's period crime drama Gangs of New York, which was partly filmed in Italy.

Between 1974 and 2006, Bouchet was married to film producer Luigi Borghese who produced some of her later films. She has two sons, Alessandro, a TV chef and Massimiliano, a bartender.

Further reading 
"Light Years from Andromeda", Mark Phillips, , issue 141, April 1989, p. 34

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Performers
TOS performers