Dr. Kate McCrae — The Black Hole Character Profile

About Dr. Kate McCrae

An ESP-sensitive scientist aboard the Palomino. Her father previously vanished on the Cygnus. Receives the truth about the crew's mutiny and reprogramming via V.I.N.CENT.'s telepathy. Captured by Reinhardt but rescued, ultimately escaping the black hole with the survivors.

Character Facts

Played by

Yvette Mimieux

Appears in

The Black Hole (1979)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Dr. Kate McCrae — Alliance Teammate — Captain Dan Holland (Robert Forster)

  Allies who coordinate the rescue operation.

• Dr. Kate McCrae — Alliance Teammate — Dr. Alex Durant (Anthony Perkins)

  Allies who plan a joint escape after the revelation.

• Dr. Kate McCrae — Conflict Arch Enemy — Dr. Hans Reinhardt (Maximilian Schell)

  Direct antagonists due to McCrae's discovery of the truth.

• Dr. Kate McCrae — Alliance Partner — V.I.N.CENT. (Roddy McDowall)

  Mental and physical allies in survival.

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• Harry Booth (Ernest Borgnine)
• Sentry Robot (uncredited) (Don Lewis)
• V.I.N.CENT. (Roddy McDowall)
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