Patti Yasutake dies at 70: ‘Star Trek’ actress loses cancer battle

  • The veteran actress passed away peacefully while surrounded by friends and family on August 5 after a long battle with cancer
  • She also portrayed fan favorite character Nurse Alyssa Ogawa on Star Trek: The Next Generation
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Patti Yasutake – who starred in Emmy Award winning limited series Beef – has died at 70 after a battle with cancer.

The veteran actress passed away peacefully while surrounded by friends and family on August 5 after a long battle with cancer.

Her longtime manager and friend Kyle Fritz confirmed the news to Deadline on Tuesday.

Not only did she star in the critically-acclaimed series but she also portrayed fan favorite character Nurse Alyssa Ogawa on Star Trek: The Next Generation.

Patti Yasutake - who starred in Emmy Award winning limited series Beef - has died at 70 after a battle with cancer .

Patti Yasutake – who starred in Emmy Award winning limited series Beef – has died at 70 after a battle with cancer .

She later reprised the role in films Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek Generations.  

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