Occupation Actress Role Actress | Name Jamie Donnelly Years active 1974–present Ex-spouse Stephen H Foreman | |
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Born 1947 (age 67–68) Bergen County, New Jersey, U.S. Movies Grease, Black Mass, Cyrus, The Legend of Lucy Keyes, Can't Hardly Wait Similar People Dinah Manoff, Didi Conn, Barry Pearl, Michael Tucci, Kelly Ward | ||
Children Sevi Foreman, Madden Rose | ||
Jamie donnelly acting reel
Jamie Donnelly is an American actress.
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Biography
Born in Teaneck, New Jersey, Donnelly is best known as Jan, one of the Pink Ladies from the film version of Grease, a role she got at the age of 31.
Five years before playing Jan in the Grease movie, she played Jan in the play on Broadway. Later, she was in the United States premiere of The Rocky Horror Show starring as Magenta and the Usherette. She appeared on stage at the Roxy theatre in Los Angeles with Tim Curry and Meat Loaf in 1974, when the show opened. She is featured on the original Roxy cast recording in her role, singing the opening song Science Fiction/Double Feature. She went with most of the Roxy cast to reprise her roles on Broadway in 1975. Several years later she was called to read for Grease. She's living with her husband in Los Angeles.
During her stage career, she appeared in a musical version of "Tarzan".
Filmography
Actress
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Stationed at Home (post-production) as
Robin
2023
Better Half as
Dr. Carpenter
2020
Souvenirs as
Margot
2018
Isabel (Short) as
Isabel (old)
2017
Cargo as
Violet
2016
The Waitress (Short) as
Mrs. Decker
2015
All Downhill From Here (TV Series) as
Dr. Kildare
- Rent Free (2016) - Dr. Kildare
- The Real Deal (2016) - Dr. Kildare
- Can't Sleep (2015) - Dr. Kildare
2016
Veep (TV Series)
- C**tgate (2016)
2015
Guns for Hire as
Waitress
2015
Black Mass as
Mrs. Cody
2014
Ray Donovan (TV Series) as
Peggy Shaugnessy / Peggy / Catherine's Mom
- The Captain (2014) - Peggy Shaugnessy
- Sunny (2014) - Peggy
- Uber Ray (2014) - Catherine's Mom
2014
Summer with Cimorelli (TV Series) as
Grandma Judy
- Pretty Little Cimorelliars (2014) - Grandma Judy (voice)
2013
Depends (Short) as
Granny
2012
Home (Short) as
Ms. Bordeaux
2010
Salvation Insurance (Short) as
Heavenly Voice (voice)
2010
Cyrus as
Pastor
2009
Pet Peeves (Short) as
Dot
2009
Monk (TV Series) as
Judge Santa Croce
- Mr. Monk Takes the Stand (2009) - Judge Santa Croce
2008
The Naked Brothers Band (TV Series) as
Mrs. Claus
- Polar Bears: Part One (2008) - Mrs. Claus
2006
The Legend of Lucy Keyes as
Gretchen Caswell
2002
Family Affair (TV Series) as
Mrs. McWhirter
- Uncanny Nanny (2003) - Mrs. McWhirter
- The Room Parent (2002) - Mrs. McWhirter
- Nightmare on 71st Street (2002) - Mrs. McWhirter
- French Lessons (2002) - Mrs. McWhirter
1998
Can't Hardly Wait as
Teacher
1998
Slappy and the Stinkers as
Aquarium Information Woman
1978
Grease as
Jan
1974
Police Woman (TV Series) as
Jan / Monica
- Tender Soldier (1976) - Jan
- Smack (1974) - Monica
1976
Barnaby Jones (TV Series) as
Monica Gideon
- Silent Vendetta (1976) - Monica Gideon
1975
Minestrone (Short) as
Mitzi
1975
The Dream Makers (TV Movie) as
Sally
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series) as
Linda
- The Pal-Mir Escort (1974) - Linda
Miscellaneous
2014
Summer with Cimorelli (TV Series) (acting coach)
1998
Slappy and the Stinkers (children's acting coach)
Soundtrack
2021
MsMojo (TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Top 20 Catchiest Songs from Classic Movie Musicals (2021) - (performer: "Summer Nights")
1978
Grease Day USA (TV Movie documentary) (performer: "Summer Nights" - uncredited)
1978
Grease (performer: "Summer Nights")
Self
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Life After Grease (Documentary) (pre-production) as
Self
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The Rocky Horror Phenomenon (Documentary) (post-production) as
Self
2021
Looking Deep (Podcast Series) as
Self - Guest
- The Career of Jamie Donnelly (2021) - Self - Guest
2018
Behind Closed Doors (TV Series) as
Self - Jan
- Grease (2018) - Self - Jan
2017
To Tell the Truth (TV Series) as
Self - Pink Girl from Grease
- Iliza Shlesinger/Taye Diggs/Jana Kramer/Ken Marino (2017) - Self - Pink Girl from Grease
2016
Paul O'Grady's 100 Years of Movie Musicals (TV Movie) as
Self / Jan
2006
Grease on DVD Launch Party (Video documentary short) as
Self
2002
After They Were Famous (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Grease (2002) - Self
2002
VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV Series documentary) as
Self / Jan
- Grease (2002) - Self / Jan
2001
Behind the Music (TV Series documentary) as
Self / Jan
- Grease (2001) - Self / Jan
1976
Flatbush Avenue J (TV Special) as
Annie
Archive Footage
2007
20 to 1 (TV Series documentary) as
Jan
- Our All Time Favourite Films (2010) - Jan
- Sexiest Movie Moments (2007) - Jan (uncredited)
1998
The Grease Yearbook (Video documentary short) as
Jan (uncredited)
1978
John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John: You're the One That I Want (Music Video short) as
Jan
References
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