Sandra Smith - Actor Profile

Sandra Smith

Acting
Updated: Apr 13, 2026
2Total Films
6.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 27, 1938
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

About Sandra Smith

Her most iconic role was as the tormented but cunning and lethal Dr. Janice Lester, who nearly succeeds in permanently supplanting Captain Kirk in the episode "Turnabout Intruder", the 24th and final episode of the third season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by Arthur H. Singer (based on a story by Gene Roddenberry) and directed by Herb Wallerstein, it was first broadcast on June 3, 1969. Smith remains, aside from William Shatner, the only other performer ever to play an incarnation of Captain James T. Kirk in any "Star Trek" television episode or film from the inception of the franchise until the 2009 film, Star Trek. She was also a member of the cast of The Interns. Her first husband was actor Steve Reeves whom she married on January 31, 1955 while she was still a teenager. They divorced on September 4, 1956. Source: Wikipedia

Sandra Smith Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Sandra Smith reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 2 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Sandra Smith's work falls within the Western genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of Sandra Smith's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Scalplock, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Sandra Smith Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Sandra Smith's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Sandra Smith has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1966 Scalplock Joanna Royce Hit Similar →
1957 Teenage Doll Lori Flop Similar →

Sandra Smith - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Sandra Smith?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sandra Smith is "Scalplock" with a rating of 6.5/10.

How many movies has Sandra Smith acted in?

Sandra Smith has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.

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