Cast & creator
Persis Khambatta
Best known for MacGyver, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Hunter
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Persis Khambatta (2 October 1948 – 18 August 1998) was an Indian model, actress and author. She was best known for her role as Lieutenant Ilia in the 1979 feature film Star Trek: The Motion Picture. The name Persis is Greek meaning Persian woman and can be found in the Bible. Description above from the Wikipedia article Persis Khambatta, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
18
film credits
5
television credits
22
1955–2022 · acting roles
6.3
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (23)
Showing 23 of 23 credits
MacGyver
Zia
1985
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Chairperson
1993
Hunter
Dhari Ziad
1984
Miss Universe
Miss India 1965
1955
Mike Hammer
1984
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Lt. Ilia / The Probe
1979
Nighthawks
Shakka
1981
MegaForce
Zara
1982
The Wilby Conspiracy
Persis Ray
1975
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Self - (archive footage)
2022
Warrior of the Lost World
Nastasia
1983
Men Who Rate a 10
Self
1980
Conduct Unbecoming
Mrs. Bandanai
1975
Kama Sutra
Nanda
1969
The Man with the Power
Princess Siri
1977
Phoenix the Warrior
Cobalt
1988Phoenix the Warrior
Associate Producer
1988
First Strike
Sylvia Kruger
1985
That's Action
Colbalt (archive footage) (uncredited)
1990
Deadly Intent
Francesca Slate
1988
Shingora
Roma Sinha
1986
Pinjre Ke Panchhi
Amy
1966
Bombay In The Night's Embrace
Lily
1967