Jessica Walter Add to My Celebs Age 71 Birthday Jan. 31st, 1941 Born in Brooklyn, New York, USA Height 5' 8"

Jessica Walter's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Arrested Development Lucille Bluth 90210 Tabitha Wil… Archer Malory Archer Retired at 35 Elaine Robb… Three's a Crowd (1984) Claudia Bra… Wildfire (1986) Diabolyn Aaron's Way Connie Lo V… All That Glitters Joan Hamlyn Amy Prentiss Amy Prentiss Oh Baby Celia The Round Table Anne McPher…

Main Movie Roles 2006 - Unaccompanied Minors 2002 - Dummy 1998 - Slums of Beverly Hills 1994 - PCU 1993 - Ghost in the Machine 1988 - Tapeheads 1984 - Terror in the Aisles 1971 - Play Misty for Me 1966 - Grand Prix

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

A graduate of New York's High School of the Performing Arts and the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, Walter's extensive theater credits include productions both on and off Broadway. On Broadway, she has appeared in Peter Ustinov's "Photo Finish" (which earned her the Clarence Derwent Award as Most Promising Newcomer), "A Severed Head", "Advise and Consent", "Night Life" and Neil Simon (I)'s "Rumors". Her off-Broadway credits include roles at Playwrights Horizons and in Tartuffe, opposite Ron Leibman, at the Los Angeles Theater Center. Walter's feature films include Play Misty for Me (1971), which earned her a Golden Globe nomination, and the comedy Slums of Beverly Hills (1998). She has also appeared in The Group (1966), The Flamingo Kid (1984), Grand Prix (1966), Tapeheads (1988) and PCU (1994), among other films. Walter received an Emmy Award for Best Dramatic Actress in the television series "Amy Prentiss" (1974). She also earned Emmy nominations for her guest-starring roles in episodes of "Trapper John, M.D." (1979) and "The Streets of San Francisco" (1972). Walter has starred in several series, miniseries and television movies.


TRIVIA:

• Starred in a series and an unrelated TV movie entitled "Three's A Crowd.".
• Niece of actor 'Jerry Jerrett' (qv) and Sylvia Jaroslow.
• Daughter, Brooke Bowman (born 1971).
• Shares birthday with 'Arrested Development' co-star Portia de Rossi.
• Does yoga and aerobics
• Her father, David Walter, was a double-bassist with the NBC Symphony Orchestra under 'Arturo Toscanini' (qv).

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