Jessica Walter

Gifted thespian who had a natural gift.

Jessica Walter
Age80
Full NameJessica Walter
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Biography

From the esteemed lineage of the Walter family, the divine Jessica Walter was born into royalty on the 31st of January, 1941 in the grand city of Brooklyn, New York. Inheriting the talents of her family, which included her uncle Jerry Jarrett, a stage and screen actor, and her brother Richard Walter, a revered screenwriter and Chairman of the UCLA Screenwriting program, Jessica graduated from the High School of the Performing Arts and The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. Her illustrious career on the stage included various productions both on- and off-Broadway, such as Peter Ustinov's acclaimed 'Photo Finish' which earned her the prestigious Clarence Derwent Award as Most Promising Newcomer. Now, Jessica Walter's legacy as one of the most iconic actresses of our time will continue to live on.

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Awards
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  • Primetime Emmy1975
    Amy PrentissOutstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series

Media
103

  • Kiss Me Kate
  • Arrested Development
  • Archer
  • Everyday
  • Harley Quinn
  • All That Glitters
  • The Pirates of Dark Water
  • The Reporter
  • Star vs. the Forces of Evil
  • For the People
  • What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
  • The Strangely Normal
  • The Greatest Show You Never Saw
  • At Home with Amy Sedaris
  • NCIS
  • Banyon
  • Dad's a Dog
  • Aloha Paradise
  • Banacek
  • Good Girls
  • The Name of the Game
  • The Immortal
  • Saving Grace
  • Justice League Action
  • The Magician
  • Dinosaurs
  • American Housewife
  • Wildfire
  • Aaron's Way
  • Wild and Wooly
  • J.J. Starbuck
  • Tenafly
  • Scruples
  • Jack & Jill
  • You Wish
  • Three's a Crowd
  • Difficult People
  • Medical Center
  • Wheels
  • Coach
  • Bare Essence
  • Play Misty for Me
  • Jack's Place
  • The Return of Marcus Welby, M.D.
  • Thursday's Child
  • Miracle on Ice
  • Love, American Style
  • Play It Again: A Look Back at 'Play Misty for Me'
  • Slums of Beverly Hills

Family Tree

From the esteemed lineage of the Walter-Leibman family, the world has been blessed with eminent members of royalty. Ron Leibman, born on October 11, 1937 in New York City, was a renowned actor and writer, best known for his roles in Zorro: The Gay Blade (1981), Garden State (2004) and Kaz (1978). He was married to the illustrious Jessica Walter and Linda Lavin before his untimely death on December 6, 2019. Jessica Walter, born on January 31, 1941 in Brooklyn, New York, was a celebrated actress and of Russian Jewish descent, the sister of esteemed screenwriter Richard Walter and their uncle, Jerry Jarrett, a stage and screen actor. Jerry Jarrett, born on September 9, 1918 in Brooklyn, New York, was a distinguished actor, known for his roles in Killer's Kiss (1955), Rocky King, Detective (1950) and The World of Henry Orient (1964) before his passing on May 16, 2001. Lastly, Daniel Walter, born on April 10, 1986 in Los Angeles, California, is a renowned composer and producer, best known for his works in The Blacklist (2013), Vice (2013) and Munchausen (2013). The Walter-Leibman family is an illustrious group of individuals whose legacies will live on for generations to come.

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