Years active: 1977 - 2018 (started around 24 years old; 41 years in the business)
About Marta DuBois
She remains most famous today for a single episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation in which sheMarta Estela DuBois (December 15, 1952 – May 8, 2018)[1] was a Panamanian-American actress. DuBois had a steady career on episodes of numerous television series and films. She gained attention in a recurring role as wife of Thomas Magnum in Magnum, P.I., and may be best known as the female lead – homicide detective Roberta Hansen – in the McBride franchise of 10 television films.
DuBois was born in David, Chiriquí, Panama.[2]
DuBois co-starred in the single season of the television series Tales of the Gold Monkey,[3]: 1050-1051 which ran from September 1982 through June 1983. DuBois had a recurring role on Magnum, P.I. and made guest appearances on series such as Hardcastle and McCormick; Vega$; The A-Team; L.A. Law; Silk Stalkings; Martin (TV series); Matlock; Walker, Texas Ranger and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
She made her film debut with a supporting role in the 1979 drama Boulevard Nights.[2] She followed this with roles in the films Dead Badge (1995), and Black Out (1996). DuBois played actress Rita Gam, close friend and bridesmaid of the future Princess Grace of Monaco, in the 1983 television film Grace Kelly, and appeared in the television movie The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989).
In 2000, DuBois co-starred in the romantic comedy Luminarias. Between 2005 and 2008, DuBois played Sergeant Roberta Hansen in ten McBride television movies.[3]
She portrayed Dora in the television western Lone Rider (2008) and had a guest role as Maria Cordero in the Law & Order: Los Angeles episode "Ballona Creek" (2010).
Death
On May 8, 2018, DuBois died of a brain aneurysm in Los Angeles, California, at age 65 played ARDRA, more or less self-appointed Queen of the Universe. No, seriously. In other words, just another typical female. 'Nuff said.
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Not knowingly seen her in anything other than Tales of the Gold Monkey, which I've just finished watching again after more than 40 years, where she always looked really hot as the supposed Japanese Princess Koji (top left of the four pics above).