Jessica Walter

Jessica Walter was born in New York City, on January 31, 1940. She has had an extensive acting career, as her credits attest, starring in everything from soap operas to top-rated movies. Walter is probably best known for her role as Evelyn Draper in the movie Play Misty for Me, for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. And many children will recognize her as the voice of Fran Sinclair on Dinosaurs.

Movie and Television Credits:
Doomsday Rock (1997) (TV) - Secretary
Mother Knows Best (1997) (TV) - Joan
"One Life to Live" (1968) TV Series - Eleanor Armitage (1996-1997)
Leave of Absence (1994) (TV) - Bess
Dark Goddess (1994) - Dr. Phyllis Evergreen
PCU (1994) - Garcia-Thompson
Ghost in the Machine (1993) - Elaine
"The Round Table" (1992) TV Series
"Dinosaurs" (1991) TV Series (voice) - Fran Sinclair
"Aaron's Way" (1988) TV Series - Connie Lo Verde
Aaron's Way: The Harvest (1988) (TV)
Jenny's Song (1988) (TV) - Peggy Shields
Tapeheads (1988) - Kay Mart
Killer in the Mirror (1986) (TV)
The Execution (1985) (TV) - Gertrude Simon
"Three's a Crowd" (1984) TV Series - Claudia Bradford
The Flamingo Kid (1984) - Phyllis Brody
The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D. (1984) (TV)
Secret Places (1984)
"Bare Essence" (1983) TV Series - Ava Marshall
Thursday's Child (1983) (TV) - Roz Richardson
Spring Fever (1982) - Celia Berryman
Going Ape! (1981) - Fiona
Miracle on Ice (1981) (TV)
Scruples (1981) (TV)
"Trapper John, M.D." (1979-1986) TV Series - Melanie McIntyre
Goldengirl (1979)
She's Dressed to Kill (1979) (TV)
Vampire (1979) (TV)
Wild and Wooly (1978) (TV)
"Wheels" (1978) (mini) TV Series - Ursula
Dr. Strange (1978) (TV) - Morgan LeFay
Secrets of Three Hungry Wives (1978) (TV)
Black Market Baby (1977) (TV)
Having Babies (1976) (TV)
Victory at Entebbe (1976) (TV) - Nomi Haroun
"Amy Prentiss" (1974) TV Series - Amy Prentiss
Columbo: Mind over Mayhem (1974) (TV) - Margaret Nicholson
Hurricane (1974) (TV)
Home for the Holidays (1972) (TV)
Play Misty for Me (1971) - Evelyn Draper
They Call It Murder (1971) (TV)
Women in Chains (1971) (TV) - Dee Dee
The Immortal (1969) (TV)
Number One (1969) - Julie Catlan
Three's a Crowd (1969) (TV)
Bye Bye Braverman (1968) - Inez Braverman
Grand Prix (1966) - Pat
The Group (1966) - Libby McAusland
"For the People" (1965) TV Series - Phyllis Koster
Lilith (1964)
"Love of Life" (1951) TV Series - Julie Murano (#1) (1962-1965)

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