Nancy Kovack

Nancy Kovack is a Michigan native born and raised in Flint. She completed her college education at the age of 19 with a total of eight awards and started her career as a television actress at age 15. In New York she began her acting career as one Jackie Gleason's "glea girls" in addition to appearing on The Dave Garroway (1953), Today (1952) and Beat the Clock (1951). The stage part opened Hollywood the doors to Kovack, who signed to Columbia. Later, she accumulated numerous TV shows and was awarded Emmy nominations to honor her role as a guest on Mannix (1967). Kovack is known as the spouse of Zubin Mehta from the New York Philharmonic. She has claimed to have been swindled (to around $150 000) from Susan McDougal who was a pivotal figure in Whitewater. She has appeared on five occasions in the scene comedy Bewitched (1964), three of them portrayed Darrin Stephens' humorous former girlfriend Sheila Summers. Her father was a General Motors executive. Presently, she lives with her husband Zubin Mehta in Los Angeles, California. In 1954, she received her degree from University of Michigan Ann Arbor in Michigan. The public remembers her best because of her role as gorgeous Native medicine women Nona, in Star Trek: Second Season Episode A Private Little War (1998).