Who is Dr. Carol Marcus in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan?

Genius scientist and Kirk's former lover, leads Genesis Device research.

Who plays Dr. Carol Marcus in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan?

Dr. Carol Marcus is played by Bibi Besch.

Dr. Carol Marcus's abilities include genetic engineering, scientific research, Genesis technology, tactical planning, leadership.

Dr. Carol Marcus has 4 mapped relationships in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Occupation: military officer, molecular biologist.

James T. Kirk (Unmarried partner).

Alignment: Hero
Species: Human
Abilities: Genetic engineering, Scientific research, Genesis technology, Tactical planning, Leadership

Dr. Carol Marcus — Romantic Former Lovers — Admiral James T. Kirk (William Shatner)
Past romantic connection influencing current stakes.

Genesis Device being developed by Kirk's former lover, Dr. Carol Marcus.
Dr. Carol Marcus — Conflict Target — Khan Noonien Singh (Ricardo Montalban)
Scientist targeted for her research assets.

Khan attacks space station Regula I, where the device is being developed by Dr. Carol Marcus.
Dr. Carol Marcus — Alliance Strategic Partner — Captain Spock (Leonard Nimoy)
Allied cooperation to secure critical objectives.

Spock and Kirk coordinate coded arrangements to protect Carol and the Genesis Device.
Dr. Carol Marcus — Unknown Station Personnel — Captain Clark Terrell (Paul Winfield)
Brief operational overlap at the same location.

Terrell beams down to evaluate the planet near Carol's research facility.