Occupation Actress, musician Role Actress Name Jill Schoelen | Children 2 Years active 1978–present Parents Dorothy Schoelen | |
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Full Name Jill Marie Schoelen Born March 21, 1963 (age 52) (1963-03-21) Burbank, California, U.S. Spouse Anthony Marinelli (m. 1993–2002) Residence Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States Movies The Stepfather, Cutting Class, The Phantom of the Opera, That Was Then This Is Now, Popcorn Similar People Brad Pitt, Keanu Reeves, Joseph Ruben, Dwight H Little, Anthony Marinelli |
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Jill Marie Schoelen (born March 21, 1963) is an American actress.
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- Career
- Personal life
- Radio and Podcast Appearances
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Career

Schoelen’s theatrical debut was in the 1981 TV pilot The Best of Times, which starred Crispin Glover and Nicolas Cage. Schoelen went on to star in such movies as D.C. Cab (1983), Chiller (1985), That Was Then... This Is Now (1985), Babes in Toyland (1986), The Stepfather (1987), Billionaire Boys Club (TV miniseries 1987), Cutting Class (1989), The Phantom of the Opera: The Motion Picture (1989), Popcorn (1991), When a Stranger Calls Back (1993), and There Goes My Baby (1994).
She guest starred on episodes of T. J. Hooker, Little House on the Prairie, Murder, She Wrote, Diagnosis: Murder, Sara, Hell Town, and Aaron Spelling’s The Heights (1992). In 1988, Sean Penn cast her in a dramatic play he wrote and directed, The Kindness of Women. Schoelen and Penn worked together again on stage, starring opposite each other in David Rabe’s Hurlyburly (1988/1989), in a production that David Rabe also directed.

In 2009, she released her debut album, Kelly’s Smile, a jazz album that is composed of songs related to her childhood friend, Kelly Troup, who grew up across the street from Schoelen.
Personal life
Schoelen dated Keanu Reeves during the time they starred in Babes in Toyland (1986). She was engaged to Brad Pitt for three months in 1989. In 1993, Schoelen married film composer Anthony Marinelli, and soon after retired from her acting career to be a full-time mom. Schoelen and Marinelli have two sons. In 2002 they separated and then divorced.