Jill Whitlow

Acting

Jill Whitlow

Born
(age 62)
Birthplace
U.S.A.
Credits
13 titles

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Jill Whitlow  (born 1964) is an American motion picture and television actress who achieved her greatest recognition during the 1980s. She is best remembered by American audiences for her role in the 1986 cult horror film Night of the Creeps. She also had small roles in Porky's (1982), Mask (1985), and Weird Science (1985). She also appeared on a 1984 episode of T.J. Hooker called "The Two Faces Of Betsy Morgan". In recent years, Whitlow has developed something of a cult following and there is a web site dedicated to her. Her fans have professed she is an outstanding and beautiful actress who was never given just due for her fine performances. They have praised her portrayal of an action heroine in Night of the Creeps and pointed out that she was one of the pioneers and it paved the way for future action heroines like Linda Hamilton, Sandra Bullock, and Angelina Jolie. It has also been pointed out that Whitlow possessed a combination of assertiveness and vulnerability that made her characters sensual without being sleazy.

Jill also appears in the music video "Hungry" by rock band Winger.

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Known For

Acting credits 13

YearTitleRole
2020 Naked Cannibal Campers Film Jen
1990 Tribes TV Lorraine (52 ep)
1988 Twice Dead Film Robin / Myrna
1988 Freddy's Nightmares TV Barbara Gamble (1 ep)
1987 Ghost Chase Film Laurie
1986 Night of the Creeps Film Cynthia 'Cindy' Cronenberg
1985 Thunder Run Film Kim
1985 Growing Pains TV Kim (1 ep)
1985 Weird Science Film Perfume Salesgirl
1985 Mask Film Anne Marie
1984 Airwolf TV Kay Freestone (2 ep)
1982 T. J. Hooker TV Betsy Morgan / Betsy Campbell (1 ep)
1981 Porky's Film Mindy
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