Susan Bay
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| Susan Bay | |
|---|---|
| Born | Susan Linda Bay March 16, 1943 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Susan Nimoy |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Organization | Foundation for National Progress |
| Spouse(s) | John Schuck ( - 1983) Leonard Nimoy (m. 1989; d. 2015) |
| Children | Aaron Bay-Schuck |
| Relatives | Michael Bay (cousin) Rabbi John Rosove (cousin) |
Susan Linda Bay (born March 16, 1943), also known as Susan Nimoy, is an American actress who portrayed Admiral Rollman in two episodes of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: "Past Prologue" in the first season and "Whispers" in the second.[2]
Career
In 1979, Bay and other members of the "Original Six," a group of women directors, created the Women’s Steering Committee of the Director’s Guild of America, to protest against gender discrimination in Hollywood and support female employment on film and television sets at the directing level.[3]
Bay is a member of the board of directors of the Foundation for National Progress, which publishes the magazine Mother Jones.[4]
She acted in the 2009 film Mother and Child.[5]
Personal life
Bay is a cousin to Rabbi John Rosove, of Temple Israel of Hollywood,[6] as well as film director Michael Bay.[7]
Bay married actor John Schuck, and together they had a son named Aaron. The couple divorced in 1983.[8] A year after Leonard Nimoy divorced Sandra Zober in 1987, Bay and Nimoy were married .[9] In 1999, Bay and Nimoy made a $100,000 donation to the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) so it could purchase The Ballad of Sexual Dependency by Nan Goldin.[10] In 2007, they financially supported WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, an art exhibition at the MOCA.[11] In 2008, they made a $1 million donation to The Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater at Griffith Observatory.[12]
Bay appeared as a model in Nimoy's Shekhina, which is a book of monochrome nude photography of women representing Shekhinah, the presence of God in Judaism.[1] She and Nimoy were together until his death in February 2015 in California.[13]
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- Living people
- 20th-century American actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- Leonard Nimoy
- Star Trek
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- Jewish American actresses
- American female models
- American artists' models
- Jewish female models
- Jewish American philanthropists
- 1943 births
