Actor Jill Jacobson, known for her work in the 'Star Trek' franchise and series 'Falcon Crest,' died after a long illness, The Times confirms. She was 70.

Jill Jacobson, a film and television actress known for her work on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the primetime soap opera "Falcon Crest," died Dec. 8 in Los Angeles. She was 70 years old. Jacobson's death was confirmed to Variety by publicist Daniel Harary,

Jill Jacobson, an actress best known for her roles on "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the primetime soap opera "Falcon Crest," has died. She was 70.