Jennifer Edwards (born March 25, 1957) is an American actress.
Jennifer Edwards | |
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![]() Edwards in Heidi (1968) | |
Born | Jennifer B. McEdward[1] (1957-03-25) March 25, 1957 (age 65) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actress |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Blake Edwards (father) |
Relatives | Julie Andrews (stepmother) |
Edwards is best known for playing the title role in the NBC made-for-television movie Heidi (which interrupted the New York Jets vs. Oakland Raiders game now called The Heidi Bowl), which aired on November 17, 1968.
Besides acting in a number of movies, she also co-wrote the 1988 television movie Justin Case with her father.[2]
She is the daughter of Patricia Walker and filmmaker Blake Edwards. Her stepmother is actress Julie Andrews.[3]
Edwards has two daughters, Kayti (b. 1976) and Hannah (b. 1993).[4][5]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1962 | Days of Wine and Roses | Debbie Clay (age 5) | Uncredited |
1969 | Hook, Line & Sinker | Jennifer Ingersoll | |
1972 | The Carey Treatment | Lydia Barrett | |
1981 | S.O.B. | Lila | |
1983 | The Man Who Loved Women | Nancy | |
1986 | A Fine Mess | Ellen Frankenthaler | |
1986 | That's Life! | Megan Fairchild Bartlet | |
1987 | The Perfect Match | Nancy Bryant | |
1988 | Sunset | Victoria Alperin | |
1989 | All's Fair | Ann | |
1990 | Overexposed | Helen | |
1992 | Life on the Edge | Suzi | |
1993 | Son of the Pink Panther | Yussa | |
2002 | Vampire Clan | Jodi Remington | |
2005 | 180 | Diana | Short film |
2006 | The Accountant | ||
2010 | Dilf | Liz's Mom |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1968 | Heidi | Heidi | Television film |
1969 | My Three Sons | Iris | Episode: "Ernie Is Smitten" |
1970 | Death Valley Days | Glinda | Episode: "The Wizard of Aberdeen" |
1973 | Go Ask Alice | Chris | Television film |
1983 | Making of a Male Model | Laurie | |
1983 | Little Shots | D'Arcy's Mother | |
1984 | The Ferret | Molly | |
1986 | Gung Ho | Audrey | Episode: "Pilot" |
1989 | Father Dowling Mysteries | Fake Mrs. Jerico | Episode: "The Missing Body Mystery. Part 1" |
1989 | Peter Gunn | Maggie | Television film |
1992 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Ms. Kyle | Episode: "New Ground" |
1992 | Julie | Clem | 2 episodes |
1997 | Women: Stories of Passion | Joan | Episode: "The Bitter and the Sweet" |
1998 | The Nanny | Society Woman #2 | Episode: "The Dinner Party" |
1999 | Hard Time: The Premonition | Female Cop | Television film |
2000 | The Magnificent Seven | Hannah | Episode: "Penance" |
2001 | Spyder Games | Valerie Whitmore | Recurring role, 12 episodes |
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