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Acting
Jenny Wright
- Born
- (age 64)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 25 titles
Biography
Jennifer G. Wright (born March 23, 1962) is an American actress who made her film debut portraying the role of Cushie in The World According to Garp in 1982. That same year she made an appearance in Pink Floyd The Wall, playing an American groupie. Wright had roles in both The Wild Life as Eileen and St. Elmo's Fire as Felicia. She also starred with Anthony Michael Hall in the 1986 thriller Out of Bounds, with Adrian Pasdar as Mae in the 1987 cult horror classic Near Dark, and alongside Ilan Mitchell-Smith in the 1988 drama The Chocolate War. Wright had a lead role in 1989's I, Madman, and small parts in the films Young Guns II and The Lawnmower Man.
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Signature work
Known For
8.0
Movie
6.8
Movie
Near Dark
5.6
Movie
The Lawnmower Man
6.5
Movie
Young Guns II
6.1
Movie
St. Elmo's Fire
6.7
Movie
The World According to Garp
7.1
TV
NYPD Blue
6.5
Movie
A Shock to the System
7.0
TV
Matlock
5.8
Movie
I, Madman
8.0
TV
Crime Story
6.1
Movie
The Wild Life
6.3
Movie
The Chocolate War
5.6
Movie
Twister
5.8
Movie
Queens Logic
5.8
Movie
The Executioner's Song
5.4
Movie
Out of Bounds
7.6
TV
Midnight Caller
Acting credits 25
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | NYPD Blue TV | Trish Taylor (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Sirens TV | Reporter #2 (1 ep) |
| 1992 | The Lawnmower Man Film | Marnie Burke |
| 1991 | Queens Logic Film | Asha |
| 1990 | Young Guns II Film | Jane Greathouse |
| 1990 | Capital News TV | Doreen Duncan (13 ep) |
| 1990 | A Shock to the System Film | Melanie O'Conner |
| 1989 | Valentino Returns Film | Sylvia Fuller |
| 1989 | Twister Film | Stephanie |
| 1989 | I, Madman Film | Virginia |
| 1989 | Gideon Oliver TV | Coombs (1 ep) |
| 1988 | The Chocolate War Film | Lisa |
| 1988 | Midnight Caller TV | Angel (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Near Dark Film | Mae |
| 1986 | Crime Story TV | Pamela Palmer (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Out of Bounds Film | Dizz / Darlene |
| 1986 | Matlock TV | Ginnie Morell (1 ep) |
| 1985 | St. Elmo's Fire Film | Felicia |
| 1984 | The Wild Life Film | Eileen |
| 1983 | Nadja Yet Film | Nadja Yet |
| 1982 | The Executioner's Song Film | April Baker |
| 1982 | The World According to Garp Film | Cushie |
| 1982 | Pink Floyd: The Wall Film | American Groupie |
| 1981 | Love, Sidney TV | Jan (2 ep) |
| 1981 | Nurse TV | (1 ep) |