Beverly Crusher
| Beverly Crusher | |
|---|---|
| Star Trek character | |
| First appearance |
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| Created by | Gene Roddenberry D. C. Fontana |
| Portrayed by | Gates McFadden |
| In-universe information | |
| Species | Human |
| Affiliation | United Federation of Planets Starfleet |
| Family | Paul Howard (father) Isabel Howard (mother) Felisa Howard (grandmother) |
| Spouse | Jack Crusher (deceased) |
| Children | Wesley Crusher Jack Crusher II |
| Origin | Copernicus City, Luna |
| Posting | USS Enterprise-E (FCT, INS, NEM) USS Enterprise-D (Seasons 1, 3-7, GEN) Starfleet Medical (season 2, Picard finale) |
| Position | Chief medical officer (seasons 1 and 3–7, films) Captain (acting) (season 6) Head of Starfleet Medical (season 2, Picard finale) |
| Rank | Commander (seasons 1–7, films) Admiral (Picard finale) |
Beverly Crusher is a fictional character in the Star Trek franchise, played by Gates McFadden. Debuting in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, McFadden appeared in every season, except for the second, as well as its spin-off feature films: Star Trek Generations, Star Trek: First Contact, Star Trek: Insurrection, and Star Trek: Nemesis. McFadden returned to the role in the third season of Star Trek: Picard. She also had cameo appearances in Star Trek: Prodigy, both as a holographic recreation and the real Crusher.
Crusher was the chief medical officer of the Enterprise-D and Enterprise-E, two starships in the Star Trek universe.