Editing Majel Barrett (section)

===Other roles===
{{rquote|right|My mother truly acknowledged and appreciated the fact that ''Star Trek'' fans played a vital role in keeping the Roddenberry dream alive for the past 42 years. It was her love for the fans, and their love in return, that kept her going for so long after my father passed away.|[[Rod Roddenberry|Eugene "Rod" Roddenberry, Jr.]]|<ref>{{Cite news |title = Trek creator's widow dies aged 76 |url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7791210.stm |date = 2008-12-19 |publisher = [[BBC News]] |access-date = 2021-12-18 |archive-date = 2021-12-18 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20211218202918/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7791210.stm |url-status = live }}</ref>}}

She appeared as Primus Dominic in Roddenberry's 1973 [[post-apocalyptic|postapocalyptic]] TV drama pilot, ''[[Genesis II (film)|Genesis II]]''; as Dr. Bradley in his 1974 television film ''[[The Questor Tapes]]'' and as Lilith the housekeeper in his 1977 TV drama pilot, ''[[Spectre (1977 film)|Spectre]]''. She also appeared in [[Michael Crichton]]'s 1973 sci-fi Western, ''[[Westworld (film)|Westworld]]'' as Miss Carrie, a robot brothel madam; the 1977 [[Stanley Kramer]] thriller ''[[The Domino Principle]]'';<ref>{{cite web |first = Majel |last = Roddenberry |url = http://www.roddenberry.com/corporate-majel-biography |title = Majel Barrett Roddenberry – Biography |publisher = Roddenberry Productions |access-date = December 10, 2011 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20111106161712/http://www.roddenberry.com/corporate-majel-biography |archive-date = November 6, 2011 }}</ref> and the 1979 television film ''[[The Man in the Santa Claus Suit]]'' starring [[Fred Astaire]]. Her later film appearances included small roles in ''[[Teresa's Tattoo]]'' (1994) and ''[[Mommy (1995 film)|Mommy]]'' (1995).

After Gene Roddenberry's death, Barrett took material from his archives to bring two of his ideas into production. She was executive producer of ''[[Earth: Final Conflict]]'' (in which she also played the character Dr. Julianne Belman), and ''[[Andromeda (TV series)|Andromeda]]''. She also served as creative director for ''[[Gene Roddenberry's Lost Universe]]'', a [[comic book]] series based on another archival Roddenberry concept.<ref>{{cite magazine |title = Tekno-Comix Debuts First Titles |magazine = [[Electronic Gaming Monthly]] |issue = 63 |publisher = [[Ziff Davis]] |date = October 1994 |page = 232 }}</ref>

In a gesture of goodwill between the creators of the ''Star Trek'' franchise and of ''[[Babylon 5]]'',<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.ntua.gr/lurk/countries/co/guide/053.html |title = Point of No Return |work = The Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5 |date = October 29, 1996 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090201041445/http://www.ntua.gr/lurk/countries/co/guide/053.html |archive-date = February 1, 2009 }}</ref> she appeared in the ''Babylon 5'' episode "[[Point of No Return (Babylon 5)|Point of No Return]]", as Lady Morella, the psychic widow of the [[Centauri (Babylon 5)|Centauri]] emperor, a role which foreshadowed major plot elements in the series. Parodying her voice work as the computer for the ''Star Trek'' series, Barrett performed as a guest voice on ''[[Family Guy]]'' as the voice of [[Stewie Griffin]]'s ship's computer in the episode "[[Emission Impossible]]".

Barrett's widely recognized voice performance as the ''Star Trek'' computer inspired the [[Amazon Alexa]] interactive [[virtual assistant (artificial intelligence)|virtual assistant]], according to its developer Toni Reid, although Barrett had no direct role in it.<ref name="nyt-alexa">{{cite news |url = https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/11/style/alexa-amazon-echo.html |title = Alexa, Where Have You Been All My Life? |last = Green |first = Penelope |date = July 11, 2017 |access-date = July 12, 2017 |newspaper = [[The New York Times]] |quote = When Toni Reid and her colleagues at Amazon set out to build the device that is now known as Alexa, they were inspired by the computer that drove the Enterprise on ''Star Trek'' (voiced by Majel Barrett Roddenberry, who played Nurse Chapel on the series and was married to the show's creator). Focusing on cadence and an accent that would suggest 'smart, humble, helpful,' the team tested voices that a diverse population would respond to. 'Our goal was to have Alexa be humanlike,' Ms. Reid said, but why end there? |archive-date = May 15, 2020 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200515235523/https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/11/style/alexa-amazon-echo.html |url-status = live }}</ref>