Susan Gibney

Susan Gibney is an American actress who was born in Manhattan Beach, California. She played Leah Brahms/ (hologram) in the third and fourth season episodes and .
Gibney also appeared as Benteen in the fourth season episodes and . She reprised her role as Leah Brahms, voicing an illusory replica of the character in the third season episode .
Gibney filmed her scenes for "Galaxy's Child" between Thursday and Monday and Wednesday and Friday on Paramount Stage 8, 9, and 16.
Gibney was a favorite for the role of Kathryn Janeway on and was even brought back to screen test a second time after Geneviève Bujold failed to work out, but Paramount rejected her due to her age, convinced she was too young. She also tested for Seven of Nine and the Borg Queen, but was rejected for both.
Gibney had a recurring role on , starring Miguel Ferrer and Jerry O'Connell. (Roxann Dawson had joined this program's production staff as one of its producers some time prior, or subsequent, to its premiere.)
Besides her Star Trek appearances, she has guest-starred on such television series as (starring Avery Brooks), The Equalizer (with Robert Lansing and Keith Szarabajka), (with Diana Muldaur, Corbin Bernsen, Richard Cox, Larry Drake, Jennifer Hetrick, and George D. Wallace), Due South, (with Michelle Forbes, Penny Johnson, Jude Ciccolella, and Daniel Dae Kim), (with John Larroquette), The Cape (again with Corbin Bernsen), the two final episodes of (with Charles Esten), and the 2008 TV movie Knight Rider (with Bruce Davison and Greg Ellis). Gibney landed the recurring role of fingerprint technician Charlotte Meridian on , appearing first in the series premiere with Paul Guilfoyle, John Pyper-Ferguson and Barbara J. Tarbuck and the second season "And Then There Were None" with Brigid Brannagh. She also made several guest appearances on in various episodes with Neal McDonough, Michael Bailey Smith, Karen Sheperd, Greg Grunberg, David Starwalt, Daniel Zacapa, and Robert Curtis Brown.
Gibney was one of many Star Trek performers to appear in the 1996 film The Great White Hype. Among her co-stars in this film were Corbin Bernsen, John Rhys-Davies, Salli Elise Richardson, Albert Hall, and Brad Blaisdell. Gibney's other film credits include 1991's And You Thought YOUR Parents Were Weird!, with Armin Shimerman, 1992's The Waterdance, co-starring fellow Next Generation guest actress Elizabeth Dennehy, and 2015's We Are Still Here, co-starring Monte Markham.
==Star Trek appearances==
File:Leah Brahms.jpg| 
File:Leah Brahms 2367.jpg|Leah Brahms
File:Benteen.jpg|Benteen
File:Leah Brahms, fantasy.jpg|Leah Brahms 
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