Natalija Nogulich

Biography

Natalija Nogulich, born October 1, 1950, in Chicago, Illinois, is an American actress and author renowned for her extensive work in film, television, and theater. She began her acting career in Chicago, performing with the St. Nicholas Theatre Company founded by notable figures including David Mamet and William H. Macy. Nogulich expanded her education and training in acting across Illinois, Spain, Italy, New York, and Los Angeles, studying with acclaimed teachers such as Stella Adler and Michael Moriarty. Nogulich is best known for her role as Admiral Alynna Nechayev in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine." Her television career includes notable recurring roles and guest appearances on series such as "The West Wing," "The Practice," "Days of Our Lives," "Criminal Minds," "NCIS," and many others. She also starred in the ABC series "Red Widow" and NBC’s "Brooklyn Bridge." Her film résumé includes roles in "Hoffa," "The Guardian," "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," "Blood In Blood Out," "Spartan," "Postcards from the Edge," and the independent films "I'll Melt With You" and "Commentary," both featured at the Sundance Film Festival. Nogulich has a strong theatre background with Broadway credits in productions like "Hurlyburly," "The Iceman Cometh," and "Accomplice," as well as numerous regional and off-Broadway performances. Additionally, she has directed plays and taught acting and film students at several colleges. Natalija Nogulich is also an author, having published the historical novel "One Woman’s War," which is being developed into a screenplay. She remains active in the entertainment industry as an actress, writer, and educator

Most Known For

NCIS

as Judge Maddox

Shameless

as Irma

Bones

as Ivana Bardu

24

as CTU Doctor

Star Trek: The Next Generation

as Admiral Alynna Nechayev

Chicago Med

as Maria

The West Wing

as Shira Galit

Charmed

as Evil Witch

Frasier

as Susan Kendall

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

as Admiral Alynna Nechayev

The Closer

as Kingsley's Lawyer

Glee

as Madame Helen

Murder, She Wrote

as Marika Valenti

Murder, She Wrote

as Denise Naveau

2 Broke Girls

as Paulina

Crossing Jordan

as Mrs. Novotna

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Geri

The Practice

as Judge Stevens

Home Improvement

as Agatha

Nip/Tuck

as Shirley