Denise Michelle Crosby was born in Hollywood, California, the daughter of Marilyn Scott and actor Dennis Crosby, after whom she was named. Crosby's paternal grandfather was the famed singer and actor Bing Crosby.
Denise Crosby would never meet her famous grandfather, who died in 1977. Ironically, by that time, she had decided to follow one of his career paths and pursue a career as an actor.
Who is the only person to have ever had a cameo in a Star Trek TV episode as themself?
Stephen Hawking - Scientist, who played a holodeck version of himself on the Next Generation episode "Descent" (thus becoming the only person in a Star Trek episode or film credited as "Himself").
How much was Patrick Stewart paid for Star Trek: TNG?
It is not known how much Stewart was paid for the initial seasons of Star Trek: The Next Generation, but it is known he was earning around $45,000 per episode by 1992. By the series's end, he was making $100,000 per episode.
In this exclusive clip, Bing Crosby's family reflects on his life as a performer and family man. Hear all surviving members of Crosby's immediate family — his wife Kathryn, daughter Mary and sons Harry and Nathaniel, and see archival footage from the film, American Masters – Bing Crosby Rediscovered.
Did the cast of Star Trek: Next Generation get along?
Did Patrick Stewart get along with all of his co-stars on "Star Trek: The Next Generation"? The TNG cast all got along swimmingly. They had fun with their roles, Patrick Stewart had learned to loosen up and have fun with the crew, and by the end of the show everyone felt like a family.
According to his will, Crosby's residuary estate is given to the Harry L Crosby Trust which he established on the same day he signed his will and again, Harry is Bing Crosby's birth name - Harry Lillis Crosby and this is very smart, he set up a trust plan to, for private administration of his estate because one thing ...
Bing Crosby was born Harry Lillis Crosby, Jr. in Tacoma, Washington, the fourth of seven children of Catherine (Harrigan) and Harry Lincoln Crosby, a brewery bookkeeper. He was of English and Irish descent.
They remained together until Dixie's death from cancer in 1952. "I will never talk about my grief at losing her," Bing reportedly told reporters following the loss of his wife.
Lindsay Crosby and Dennis Crosby both committed suicide. Lindsay died in 1989 at the age of 51. Dennis died in 1991 at the age of 56. The three children from Bing Crosby's marriage to Kathryn are all alive - Harry, 54, Mary, 53, and Nathaniel, 51.
This turned out to be prescient: His net worth later was estimated at ranging between 80 and 100 million dollars. From 1926 to his death, Bing Crosby recorded more than 1,700 songs and played in numerous popular movies.
However, as a married man with dependents, he was a long way down the priority list for being drafted. Crosby wanted to do as much as possible for the war effort pending being drafted but it soon became evident that he was unlikely to be conscripted because of his age and his family.
TOS episodes "The Empath," "Whom Gods Destroy," "Plato's Stepchildren," and "Miri" were all banned. Although TNG's "Conspiracy" may be the most well-known episode to have been banned, this kind of censoring wasn't new to Star Trek.
As one of the darkest (and saddest) Star Trek episodes, Star Trek: Voyager's season 5 episode "Course Oblivion" sees the deaths of the entire USS Voyager crew. The episode opens with the wedding of Lt. B'Elanna Torres (Roxann Dawson) and Lt. Tom Paris (Robert Duncan McNeill), but their happiness is short-lived.
Regarded as the worst Star Trek: The Next Generation film, it's not particularly surprising that Star Trek: Nemesis made the least amount of money at the box office. Nemesis grossed $43,254,409 in the United States, but its budget was about $60 million.
