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Aliases: 제시카 하퍼

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Homepage: https://jessicaharper.com

Movie Involvements: 23

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

Biography

Jessica Harper (born October 10, 1949) is an American actress and singer. Harper began her feature film career with a starring role in Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise (1974), and subsequently featured in films including Love and Death (1975), Inserts (1975), and My Favorite Year (1982). She is best known for her portrayal of Suzy Bannion, the protagonist of Dario Argento's cult classic Suspiria (1977), and appeared in a supporting role in Luca Guadagnino's 2018 remake. Her other films include Stardust Memories (1980), Shock Treatment (1981) (the followup to The Rocky Horror Picture Show in which she replaced Susan Sarandon as Janet Weiss), Pennies from Heaven (1981), The Blue Iguana (1988), Safe (1995), and Minority Report (2002). In addition to acting, Harper is also an author of children's music and books. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessica Harper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Crossing Jordan
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7

Crossing Jordan

(2001) Dorris Meisner
The Equalizer
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7

The Equalizer

(1985) Kate Parnell
Hawaii Five-O
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7

Hawaii Five-O

(1968) Sunny Mandell
See
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8

See

(2019) Cora
Tales from the Darkside
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7

Tales from the Darkside

(1984) Prudence
7th Heaven
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6

7th Heaven

(1996) Norma Moon
The Old Man
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7

The Old Man

(2022) Cheryl Harper
Suspiria
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8

Suspiria

(1977) Suzy Bannion

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2024 Samantha
2022 Barbara Kerns
Cheryl Harper
The Narrator
2021 Self
2019 Cora
2018 Anke Meier
2006 Herself
2002 Anne Lively
2001 Dorris Meisner
Self
Self
1997 Sister Helen
Alice Walker
1996 Norma Moon
Mrs. John Baker
N/A
1995 Joyce
1994 N/A
1993 Funny Face
1989 Dr. Fisk
American Prostitute (uncredited)
Marie
1988 Cora
1987 N/A
1986 N/A
Cynthia
1985 Kate Parnell
Annie
N/A
Prudence
1984 Prudence
1982 K.C. Downing
1981 Joan
Janet Majors
1980 Daisy
Herself
1979 Ruth Watkins
Loretta Lonigan
1977 Suzy Bannion
1975 Natasha
Cathy Cake
1974 N/A
Phoenix
1973 Peggy
1971 Self (uncredited)
1968 Sunny Mandell
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2016 Story
Year Role Movie/Tv

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
1975 Music Consultant
Year Role Movie/Tv

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