Jessica Walter was born on January 31, 1941 in Brooklyn,
New York.
Sometime Jessica Walter is credited as Jessie Walter.
Actor Ron Leibman and Jessica Walter were married June
26, 1983 they currently have 1 child.
Playing a psychopathic fan Jessica Walter terrorized
disc jockey Clint Eastwood in PLAY MISTY FOR ME in 1971
he part earned her a Golden Globe nomination.
Jessica Walter has been part of several hit TV Series
including LOVE OF LIFE she played Julie Murano from 1962-1965,
then is 1979 she was Melanie Townsend McIntyre in TRAPPER
JOHN M.D. until 1986, Jessica also played Eleanor Armitage
for 1 year on ONE LIFE TO LIVE from 1996-1997.
For Best Dramatic Actress in the television series Jessica
Walter won an Emmy for her role in AMY PRENTISS in 1974.
She has also been nominated for her guest-starring roles
in episodes of TRAPPER JOHN M.D. in 1979 and THE STREETS
OF SAN FRANCISCO in 1972.
On Broadway, Jessica Walter appeared in PHOTO FINISH
and earned a Clarence Derwent Award as Most Promising
Newcomer for her role.
Jessica Walter has had a few reaccurring roles including
Susan Miller on the hit series COACH, and on the THREE'S
COMPANY spin off THREE'S A CROWD playing Claudia Bradford.
In November 1986 Jessica Walters was on MURDER SHE WROTE
episode Magnum on Ice and MAGNUM PI in the episode Novel
Connection playing Joan Fulton.
Haveing over 100 TV Guest Appearances Jessica Walter
was seen in a variety of roles in MURDER SHE WROTE, BABYLON
5, THE LOVE BOAT, KNOTS LANDING, POLTERGEIST: THE LEGACY,
JUST SHOOT ME, and WONDER WOMAN just to name a few. |