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Jill Hennessy

Actress / Street Artist / Film Director / Television Actress / Singer-songwriter / Film Actress / Musician | * 11/25/1968 (55) | Edmonton, Alberta (Canada)
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Jillian Noel Hennessy (born November 25, 1968) is a Canadian actress and singer. She is most known for her roles on the American television series Law & Order, on which she played prosecutor Claire Kincaid for three seasons, and Crossing Jordan, on which she played the lead character, Jordan Cavanaugh, for six seasons. She has also acted in films such as RoboCop 3 and Most Wanted, and the independent films Chutney Popcorn and The Acting Class, the latter of which she also wrote and co-directed. ()
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Jill Hennessy (born November 25, 1968) is a Canadian actress and musician known for her television roles on Law & Order and Crossing Jordan.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Restless and ready for an adventure, four suburban bikers leave the safety of their subdivision and head out on the open road. But complications ensue when they cross paths with an intimidating band o ...

Wild Hogs

PG-13

2007 | 3.0/5 | 1h 40min
Action, Adventure, Comedy
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Maverick cop Orin Boyd always brings down the domestic terrorists he tracks, but he ruffles feathers with his unorthodox techniques -- and soon finds himself reassigned to the toughest district in Det ...

Exit Wounds

R

2001 | 2.8/5 | 1h 41min
Action, Crime, Thriller
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In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's ...

Law & Order

TV-14

1990- | 3.7/5 | 42min per episode
Crime, Drama
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Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office of the Chief ...

Crossing Jordan

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2001 | 3.6/5 | 42min per episode
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Jill Hennessy

Canada's Walk of Fame
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Movies with Jill Hennessy as Actress(35)

as Beautiful Woman2024 Madame Web
as Teresa Baird2022 The Road to Galena
as Vanessa2020 Standing Up, Falling Down
as Robin2019 Crypto
as Doctor Katherine James2017 Lost in Time
as Cindy Bradford2017 Don't Sleep
as Sandy Taylor2013 If I Had Wings
as Alice2012 Dawn Rider
as Agnes Leacock2012 Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
as Nikki Stevens2012 Roadie
as Rita2010 Small Town Murder Songs
as Brenda Bartlett2008 Lymelife
as Kelly Madsen2007 Wild Hogs
as Brenda2007 Game of Life
as herself2003 Abby Singer
as Ellen Walker2002 Love in the Time of Money
as Marina Peck2002 Pipe Dream
as Jackie Kennedy2001 Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot
as Lisa2001 Chutney Popcorn
as Annette Mulcahy2001 Exit Wounds
as Mike the Bartender2000 Two Ninas
as Lynn2000 Autumn in New York
as Elsie Douglas2000 Nuremberg
as Amanda Smythe/Jill/Anonymous2000 The Acting Class
as Victoria the Shrink1999 Komodo
as Patti1999 Row Your Boat
as Susan Brookes1999 Molly
as Kate1998 Dead Broke
as Lindsay Hamilton1997 A Smile Like Yours
as Interrogator Angela Pierce1997 Kiss & Tell
as Dr. Victoria Constantini1997 Most Wanted
as Laura1996 I Shot Andy Warhol
as Deanne White1994 The Paper
as Dr. Marie Lazarus1993 RoboCop 3
as Mimsy1988 Dead Ringers

TV Shows/Series with Jill Hennessy as Actress(32)

as Lynn Corbett2023 Accused
as Jenny Rohr2019 City on a Hill
as Cynthia2018 Crawford
as Senator Huntington2018 Yellowstone
as Alicia Carr2017 Shots Fired
as Ellen McCrory2016 Bull
as Margot Rochet2013 The Blacklist
as Karyn2013 Jo
2012 Luck
as Rayna Hecht2009 The Good Wife
2004 The Celebrity Apprentice
2004 The Tony Danza Show
2003 Las Vegas
as herself2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Jordan Cavanaugh2001 Crossing Jordan
as herself1997 The View
as herself1996 The Daily Show
1993 Homicide: Life on the Street
as Self - Guest1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Claire Kincaid1990 Law & Order
1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Patty1988 War of the Worlds
as Scott1988 War of the Worlds
as herself1987 Seitenblicke
as Spanish Hooker1987 Friday the 13th: The Series
as Vampire Woman1987 Friday the 13th: The Series
as Secretary1987 Friday the 13th: The Series
as Lifeguard / Leah1987 Friday the 13th: The Series
as Marla1983 The Hitchhiker
as Elisabeth1983 The Hitchhiker
as herself??? Today

Movies with Jill Hennessy as Crew(3)

Camera/Camera Operator2000 The Acting Class
Directing/Director2000 The Acting Class
Writing/Screenplay2000 The Acting Class

TV Shows/Series with Jill Hennessy as Crew(1)

Directing/Director2001 Crossing Jordan

Additional Information

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Full Name: Jill Hennessy
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Monday, 11/25 1968 (November) in Edmonton, Alberta (Canada) (current age: 55 years + 154 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Grand River Collegiate Institute
Spouses (current/former): Paolo Mastropietro
Siblings: Jacqueline Hennessy
Other names for Jill Hennessy (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"질 헤네시"
Jill Hennessy frequently works together with these people:
Jerry O'Connell (11x, Actor)
Meredith Vieira (11x, Actress)
Edward D. Murphy (11x, Actor)
Kevin Bacon (10x, Actor)
Jennifer Garner (10x, Actress)
Tyra Banks (10x, Actress)
Howie Mandel (10x, Actor)
Tony Bennett (10x, Actor)
Donald Trump (9x, Actor)
Edie Falco (9x, Actress)
David Fonteno (9x, Actor)
Ryan R. Williams (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:50743, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 04/05/2024