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Jessica Walter

Jessica Walter

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 31, 1941
Died Mar 24, 2021 (80)
Birthplace Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Jul 23, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Jessica Walter (January 31, 1941 – March 24, 2021) was an American actress, known for appearing in the films Play Misty for Me (1971), Grand Prix and The Group (both 1966), her role as Lucille Bluth on the sitcom Arrested Development, and providing the voice of Malory Archer on the FX animated serie ... s Archer. Walter studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City. Walter was a series regular for the first half of season one of 90210, provided the voice of Fran Sinclair on the series Dinosaurs, and starred as the title character of the series Amy Prentiss, for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessica Walter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Mimic

The Mimic

2021

as The Editor

Rediscovering Christmas

Rediscovering Christmas

2019

as Mrs. Barrington

Keep the Change

Keep the Change

2018

as Carrie

Undercover Grandpa

Undercover Grandpa

2017

as Maddy Harcourt

Bending The Rules

Bending The Rules

2012

as Lena Gold

Unaccompanied Minors

Unaccompanied Minors

2006

as Cindi

I Do (But I Don't)

I Do (But I Don't)

2004

as Gennifer

Dummy

Dummy

2002

as Fern Schoichet

My Best Friend's Wife

My Best Friend's Wife

2001

as Mrs. Epstein

Slums of Beverly Hills

Slums of Beverly Hills

1998

as Doris

Doomsday Rock

Doomsday Rock

1997

as Secretary

Mother Knows Best

Mother Knows Best

1997

as Joan

Temptress

Temptress

1995

as Dr. Phyllis Evergreen

Leave of Absence

Leave of Absence

1994

as Bess

PCU

PCU

1994

as President Garcia-Thompson

Ghost in the Machine

Ghost in the Machine

1993

as Elaine Spencer

Tapeheads

Tapeheads

1988

as Kay Mart

The Execution

The Execution

1985

as Gertrude Simon

The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.

The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.

1984

as Astrid Carlisle

The Flamingo Kid

The Flamingo Kid

1984

as Phyllis Brody

Thursday's Child

Thursday's Child

1983

as Roz Richardson

Spring Fever

Spring Fever

1982

as Celia Berryman

Going Ape!

Going Ape!

1981

as Fiona

Miracle on Ice

Miracle on Ice

1981

as Pat Brooks

Scruples

Scruples

1981

as Maggie McGregor

She's Dressed to Kill

She's Dressed to Kill

1979

as Irene Barton

Black Market Baby

Black Market Baby

1979

as Louise Carmino

Vampire

Vampire

1979

as Nicole DeCamp

Goldengirl

Goldengirl

1979

as Melody

Secrets of Three Hungry Wives

Secrets of Three Hungry Wives

1978

as Christina Wood

Dr. Strange

Dr. Strange

1978

as Morgan LeFay

Wild and Wooly

Wild and Wooly

1978

as Megan

Having Babies

Having Babies

1976

as Sally McNamara

Victory at Entebbe

Victory at Entebbe

1976

as Nomi Haroun

Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

1974

as Frederica Morgan

Hurricane

Hurricane

1974

as Louise Damon

Women in Chains

Women in Chains

1972

as Dee Dee

Play Misty for Me

Play Misty for Me

1971

as Evelyn

The Immortal

The Immortal

1969

as Janet Braddock

Number One

Number One

1969

as Julie Catlan

Three's a Crowd

Three's a Crowd

1969

as Jessica Carson

Bye Bye Braverman

Bye Bye Braverman

1968

as Inez Braverman

Grand Prix

Grand Prix

1966

as Pat Stoddard

The Group

The Group

1966

as Libby

Lilith

Lilith

1964

as Laura

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Love of Life

as Julie Murano

Episodes: 219

First Aired: Sep 24, 1951

Archer

as Malory Archer (voice)

Episodes: 123

First Aired: Sep 17, 2009

Arrested Development

as Lucille Bluth

Episodes: 84

First Aired: Nov 02, 2003

Dinosaurs

as Fran Sinclair (voice)

Episodes: 65

First Aired: Apr 26, 1991

All That Glitters

as Joan Hamlyn

Episodes: 54

First Aired: Apr 18, 1977

Oh Baby

as Celia Calloway

Episodes: 44

First Aired: Aug 26, 1998

90210

as Tabitha Wilson

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Sep 02, 2008

Three's a Crowd

as Claudia Bradford

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Sep 25, 1984

Retired at 35

as Elaine Robbins

Episodes: 20

First Aired: Jan 19, 2011

Aaron's Way

as Connie Lo Verde

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Mar 09, 1988

Wildfire

as Diabolyn

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 13, 1986

For the People

as Phyllis Koster

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 31, 1965

Bare Essence

as Ava Marshall

Episodes: 11

First Aired: Apr 15, 1983

Jennifer Falls

as Maggie Doyle

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jun 04, 2014

Trapper John, M.D.

as Melanie Townsend McIntyre

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Sep 23, 1979

Roundtable

as Anne McPherson

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Sep 18, 1992

Gravity

as Henrietta

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Apr 23, 2010

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

as Meteora Heinous (voice)

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jan 18, 2015

Wheels

as Ursula

Episodes: 5

First Aired: May 07, 1978

Coach

as Susan Miller

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Feb 28, 1989

Star vs. the Forces of Evil

as Miss Heinous (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 18, 2015

Amy Prentiss

as Amy Prentiss

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Dec 01, 1974

The Big Bang Theory

as Mrs. Latham

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 2007

The Love Boat

as Marcia Farnsworth

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Good Girls

as Judith

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 26, 2018

The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

as Demoness / Cordoth's Daughter (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 30, 2005

The Love Boat

as Holly Hartman

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Murder, She Wrote

as Joyce Holleran

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

Columbo

as Margaret Nicholson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1971

The F.B.I.

as Miss Gibbs

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Touched by an Angel

as Naomi

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1994

Hawaii Five-O

as Carla Crystal

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Petra Gilmartin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1999

Rules of Engagement

as Constance

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 05, 2007

Naked City

as Girl

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

Knots Landing

as Victoria Hill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 27, 1979

Babylon 5

as Senator Elise Voudreau

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 1994

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Eleanor Reynolds

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2001

Wonder Woman

as Gloria

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1975

Mission: Impossible

as Valerie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 05, 1968

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Roz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Just Shoot Me!

as Eve Gallo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 04, 1997

The Fugitive

as Pat Haynes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1963

The Defenders

as Myra Maxwell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1961

The Defenders

as Sharon Ruskin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1961

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

as Jason's Mom (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 2010

The Magician

as Marian Tripp

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1973

Murder, She Wrote

as Joan Fulton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Jane Dawson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Gwen Noble

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1984

NCIS

as Judith McKnight

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2003

The F.B.I.

as Mireilis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The F.B.I.

as Ellen Rainey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The F.B.I.

as Eleanor Prior

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The F.B.I.

as Gillian Norberry

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The F.B.I.

as Carla Payne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The Magic School Bus

as (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1994

The Odd Couple

as Meredith Unger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 19, 2015

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Jenny Alquist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1969

Difficult People

as Mrs. Chuck

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 05, 2015

Law & Order

as Anna Kopell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1990

The Name of the Game

as Linda Ramsey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Ironside

as Amy Prentiss

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 1967

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Lorna Richmond

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1962

Quincy, M.E.

as Jessica Ross

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1976

Love, American Style

as Betty

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Turbo FAST

as Tabitha (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 2013

Harley Quinn

as Wendy / Granny Goodness (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 29, 2019

Clarence

as Ma (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 2014

Banacek

as Erica Osburn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1972

The Love Boat

as Jocelyn Hyatt Matthews

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

The Love Boat

as Madeline Harris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

The Love Boat

as Sally Welker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

The Pirates of Dark Water

as Additional Voices (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 1991

McMillan & Wife

as Donna Drake

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1971

Love, American Style

as Mary Pettidrew

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Barnaby Jones

as Brooke Leighton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 28, 1973

Mannix

as Althea Blake

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1967

Justice League Action

as Athena (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 16, 2016

The Name of the Game

as Rita Mason / Allie Chambers

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

The Streets of San Francisco

as Glen Williams / Glen Conway

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1972

Medical Center

as Maggi Spencer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1969

American Housewife

as Margaret

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 2016

Love, American Style

as Mrs. Kramer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Jack & Jill

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 26, 1999

Saving Grace

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 23, 2007

Mannix

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 16, 1967

Medical Center

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1969

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jul 16, 2009

Aloha Paradise

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 1981

Magnum, P.I.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1980

Joanie Loves Chachi

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 1982

Best Week Ever

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 2004

Happy Hour

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 07, 2006

Route 66

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1960

The Streets of San Francisco

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1972

Alias Smith and Jones

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 05, 1971

Hotel

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1982

Flipper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1964

The Wedding Bells

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 07, 2007

McCloud

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 1970

Banyon

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1972

Matt Houston

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1982

Then Came Bronson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1969

The Sixth Sense

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 15, 1972

Ben Casey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1961

What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 08, 1977

J.J. Starbuck

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1987

Jack's Place

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 26, 1992

Reading Rainbow

as Herself - Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 06, 1983

The Carol Burnett Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1967

Tony Awards

as Self - Audience Member

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 01, 1956

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