In Diane Duane's novel Spock's World, it was suggested that Arie ' mnu closely translates into " passion's mastery ", but that linguist Amanda Grayson, Sarek's wife and Spock's mother, in her work on the universal translator, had mistranslated the Vulcan word to mean " lack of emotions ".

" Journey to Babel " ( 1967 ) depicts his parents: Sarek ( Mark Lenard ), the Vulcan ambassador to the Federation, and Amanda Grayson ( Jane Wyatt ), a human.

Mark Lenard and Jane Wyatt play Ambassador Sarek and Amanda Grayson, respectively, Spock's parents.

Sarek later married Amanda Grayson, a native of the planet Earth.

A few sources have her ( non-canon ) origin story as follows: she was rescued from the colony, along with other children, by Spock, and she was adopted by his parents Ambassador Sarek and Amanda Grayson.

Jane Wyatt ( August 12, 1910 – October 20, 2006 ) was an American actress perhaps best known for her role as the housewife and mother on the television comedy Father Knows Best, and as Amanda Grayson, the human mother of Spock on the science fiction television series Star Trek.

Wyatt also played Amanda Grayson, Spock's mother, in the 1967 episode " Journey to Babel " of the original Star Trek series and the 1986 film Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.

* Jane Wyatt, was an American actress perhaps best known for her role as the housewife and mother on the television series Father Knows Best and as Amanda Grayson, the human mother of Spock on the science fiction television show, Star Trek.

At first, this proceeds smoothly: Spock assumes the identity of Selek, and is welcomed into the home of Sarek and Amanda Grayson.

A more somber example is the relationship of Sarek and Amanda Grayson ( Spock's parents ) in Star Trek.

* Amanda Grayson, Spock's mother in the Star Trek series

Amanda Waller appears in the Batman Beyond comic series-set before the events of Epilogue -, where she was involved in an attempt to clone Dick Grayson to create a new Batman-reasoning that Grayson was more stable than his mentor -, only for the clone to become the new Hush and start killing off Batman's old rogues ' gallery, including retired villains such as Signalman and Calendar Man.

He lived with his mother, Pamela Hobbs, his stepfather, Terry Hobbs, and a four-year-old stepsister, Amanda.

His father Ernest Cromwell Peake was a medical missionary doctor with the London Missionary Society of the Congregationalist tradition and his mother, Amanda Elizabeth Powell, had come to China as a missionary assistant.

The play tells the story of a young man, Tom, his disabled sister, Laura, and their controlling mother Amanda, who tries to make a match between Laura and a gentleman caller.

Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie was generally seen to represent Williams ' mother, Edwina.

His mother was Émilie Amanda Hudon, from Rimouski, Quebec.

His mother, Amanda Wusinowska, a widow soon after her marriage ( Carl's father drowned saving a friend three weeks before he was born ), brought up her son alone.

Obituary notices stated that she was survived by her mother, Amanda La Badie, with no mention of her having been adopted.

Amanda King ( Kate Jackson ) is a divorced housewife who lives with her mother, Dotty ( Beverly Garland ), and her young sons, Philip ( Paul Stout ) and Jamie ( Greg Morton ).

The sketch focuses on Moody Fallon ( played by Amanda Bynes ), an emotionally exaggerated teen whose mother ( played by Maureen McCormick ) is lost in a hot air balloon and whose father is missing a toe near the end of the series.

* The Simians – A girl named Carilla ( played by Amanda Bynes ) brings home a boy named Josh, and her mother insists on Josh meeting her brother and dad, both of whom are apes.

Laurette Taylor originated the role of the all-too-loving mother, Amanda Wingfield.

Williams ( whose real name is Thomas ) would be Tom, his mother, Amanda, and his sickly and ( supposedly ) mentally ill sister Rose would be Laura ( whose nickname in the play is " Blue Roses ", a result of an unfortunate bout of pleurosis as a high school student ).

The play is introduced to the audience by Tom, the narrator and protagonist, as a memory play, based on his recollection of his mother Amanda and his sister Laura.

He has a sister named Alyssa, a half brother, Mark Chavez, ( the former lead singer for Adema ) and half sister Amanda Chavez by his mother.

Close on the heels of Fallon Carrington Colby's disappearance and presumed death in a plane crash, a young woman named Amanda Bedford appears in the penthouse of Alexis Colby, Fallon's mother.

Amanda is involved in a drunk driving accident which is covered up by Blake ; estranged from her mother and feeling isolated from her family, Amanda eventually attempts suicide.

In addition to Rocco's mother, Nicolina DiSpirito, known for her famous meatballs, the show's on-camera personnel included David Miller ( Sous-chef ), Alex Corrado ( Maitre d '), Domiziano Arcangeli ( Himself ), Heather Kristin ( Waitress ), Natalie Norman ( Waitress ), Topher Goodman ( Waiter ), Lisa Wurzel ( Herself ), Brian Allen ( Himself ), Gideon Horowitz ( Waiter ), Heather Snell ( Bartender ), Amanda Congdon ( Coat-check attendant ), Pete Giovine ( Waiter ), Uzay Tumer ( Captain ), Emily Shaw ( Captain ), Lonn Coward ( Waiter ), Carrie Keranen ( Waitress ), Colleen Fitzgerald ( Captain ), Caroline Matler ( Waitress ), Brian Petruzzell ( Busboy ), Lola Belle ( Bartender ), Susanna Hari ( Kitchen staff ), Tony Acinapura ( Chef ), John Charlesworth ( Kitchen staff ), Laurent Saillard ( General manager ), Perry Pollaci ( Kitchen staff ), Matt DiBarro ( Bartender ) and Tim Donoho ( Himself ).

Having established a mind-meld with Jean-Luc Picard, Sarek is able to continue with an important diplomatic mission, but his emotions are expressed privately through Picard, among them his deep love for Amanda, Spock, and Perrin.

The character of Sarek and his relationship with Spock and Amanda have been explored in depth in amateur fiction, several authorized novels, and in the animated episode Yesteryear, written by D. C. Fontana.

When the mad Romulan captain, Nero, makes clear his intention to destroy Vulcan, Spock arrives to transport Sarek, Amanda, and the rest of the Vulcan council to safety ; however, Amanda is lost in the attempt.

It features the first appearance of Sarek and Amanda, the parents of First Officer Spock.

Amanda asks Sarek to thank Spock for saving his life, but Sarek simply shrugs, saying that it was only logical.

Amanda becomes angered at the Vulcan ways, Spock noting her temper and asks Sarek why he married her.

* Amanda discloses that Spock and Sarek have a Vulcan last name.

The plot of the film In Time ( film ), a 2011 American science fiction film starring Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried, is based on one of Mandrake's comic strips, where on a distant planet time is the currency for its inhabitants.

In 2010, Grier began appearing in a recurring role on the hit science fiction series Smallville as the villain Amanda Waller, also known as White Queen, head agent of Checkmate, a covert operations agency.

Everyone Poops is the title of US editions of the English translation ( by Amanda Mayer Stinchecum ) of, a Japanese children's book written and illustrated by the prolific children's author Tarō Gomi and first published in Japan by Fukuinkan Shoten in 1977 within the series Kagaku no Tomo Kessaku-shū ( i. e. Masterpieces of the friends of science ).

Beginning in 2007 Dunne co-starred with Amanda Tapping in the science fiction / fantasy series Sanctuary which premiered as a series of eight webisodes before being commissioned as a conventional TV series by the Syfy Channel in the U. S. The series was broadcast on many international free-to-air and cable networks.

* In Time ( film ), a 2011 American science fiction film starring Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried