Beam Me Up, Scotty! The Hottest Women Who Have Appeared On Star Trek
Celeste Yarnall as Yeoman Martha Landon
Celeste Yarnall played the role of the youthful Yeoman Martha Landon in the second season episode“The Apple.” In Star Trek, a yeoman is essentially a personal assistant. There were some men who served as yeomen throughout the series, but Landon appeared to have that adorable personal assistant appeal. She had a youthful appearance, and her space uniform suited her well.
She was just one of the few youthful women who were around on the Enterprise. Although she was not one of the love interests of Captain James Kirk, she definitely had a man. She had a relationship with Starfleet officer Pavel Chekov.
Celeste Yarnall
Born in Long Beach, California, not far from Los Angeles, Celeste Yarnall was quickly discovered after high school graduation. She began her acting career in television, but also worked as a model and spokesperson. Yarnall co-starred in Live a Little, Love a Little alongside Elvis Presley. She also appeared in Bewitched and Wild, Wild West. Yarnall won multiple awards for her acting including the award for the National Association of Theatre Owners’ “Most Promising New Star” in 1968.
Later inher career, Yarnall wrote a book about holistic health care for cats, which kicked off a series of books on cat and dog health. She married British painter Nazim Artist and still lives just outside of Los Angeles.