Joanna Miles

Joanna Miles is the actress who played Perrin in the third season episode and the fifth season episode .
For "Unification I", Miles filmed her scenes on Thursday and between Tuesday and Wednesday on Paramount Stage 8, 9, and 16. ("Unification I" call sheets)
Miles was interviewed by Bill Florence for the article "Joanna Miles – Perrin", published in . As a science fiction fan, Miles is familiar with and cites as her favorite, "Particulary Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home. Leonard Nimoy has made a wonderful marriage between entertaining us and having us address issues that we need to face, and what better way to do it than through this medium?"
Miles was born Johanna Frances Schiefer in Nice, France to French art curator and painter Johannes Schiefer and American abstract painter . Following the occupation of France by Nazi Germany, her family relocated to the United States when she was one-year old.
At the age of ten Miles decided not to follow into her mother's footsteps as an artist but becoming an actress. By the time she finished high school, Miles attended twenty-two different schools and lived in sixteen states. Her first professional acting work was the play "Goodbye My Fancy" for which she received her Actor's Equity card. Miles had her motion picture debut with a minor part in the 1960 drama Butterfield 8 on which she also worked as stand-in for and Susan Oliver.
Following her film debut, Miles appeared in recurring roles in (1963), The Edge of Night (1964-1965), A Flame in the Wind (1964), (1967-1968), and All My Children (1970-1971). She also worked on (1973) which earned her two Emmy Awards as Best Supporting Actress in Drama and Best Supporting Actress of the Year, (1974), (1975, with James Greene), and (1975, with Stephen McHattie) before she worked with William Shatner in in 1975 (with Andrew Prine and Ian Wolfe).
Miles had guest roles in episodes of Petrocelli (1976, with Susan Howard and Ward Costello), (1979, directed by Reza Badiyi), (1982, with Madge Sinclair and Gina Hecht), (1986), and (1987, starring William Daniels, Norman Lloyd, Ed Begley, Jr., Bruce Greenwood, Christina Pickles, and Ray Walston) and portrayed the recurring role of Martha Randolph in four episodes of (1984, with Susan Howard, John Beck, Mitchell Ryan, and Morgan Woodward). Further film work include (1977, with John McLiam), (1978, with Nicolas Coster and Marj Dusay), the horror film The Orphan (1979), (1983, with Alfre Woodard, Ike Eisenmann, and Malcolm McDowell), (1988), and (1990).
In the 1990s, Miles appeared in several television movies and had supporting roles in (1995, with Kim Cattrall, Ron Canada, Natalija Nogulich, and Michelle C. Bonilla) and (1995, with Maurice Roëves, Mitchell Ryan, and Adrienne Barbeau). She guest starred in episodes of Total Security (1997, with Tony Plana, Kristin Bauer, and Georgann Johnson), Nothing Sacred (1998, with Kimberly Cullum), (1998 and 2000, with Michael Bofshever, Robert Clendenin, Ed O'Ross, Allan Miller, Richard Riehle, Margot Rose, and Deborah Van Valkenburgh), and Family Law (2000, with Julie Warner, Christopher McDonald, Juliana Donald, Salli Richardson, and Freda Foh Shen).
In more recent years, Miles worked on (2000, with John Pyper-Ferguson, Jenette Goldstein, Scott MacDonald, Skip Stellrecht, Bruce Wright, Megan Cole, Derek Mears, Christopher Michael, and Gwen Van Dam), Whoopi Goldberg's (2001, starring Jenifer Lewis, with Jack Donner and Martha Hackett), and (2002, with Kevin Rahm, Lanei Chapman, and Dakin Matthews), the television movie Jane Doe: Ties That Bind (2007, with Bruce French, Kimble Jemison, Lorna Raver, and Time Winters), (2007) on which she also worked as co-producer, (2008, with John Fleck and Fran Bennett), and (2009, with Leslie Hope, Stephen McHattie, and William Sadler).
As a lifetime member of the Actors Studio and the Motion Picture Academy, Miles continues to work on stage in plays such as "Women in Shorts" (2011) and "There Is No They" (2012), in film and television.
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