Penny Johnson Biography ((?)-)

Married Gralin Jerald. Addresses: Contact: c/o Smith, 121 North San Vicente Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211-2303.

Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Vivian, The Paper Chase (also known as The Paper Chase: The Second Year and The Paper Chase: The Third Year), CBS, 1984-1986
Debbie, General Hospital, ABC, 1986
Captain Cassidy Yates Sisko, a recurring role, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as Deep Space Nine, DS9, and Star Trek:DS9), syndicated, 1995-1999
Nurse Practitioner Lynette Evans, a recurring role, ER, NBC, 1998-1999
(As Penny Johnson Jerald) Sherry Palmer, 24, Fox, 2001
Also appeared as Liberty in the series GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling; as Virginia Harper in Homeroom, ABC; and as Beverly Barnes inThe Larry Sanders Show, HBO.
Movies
Michelle Carver, The Imposter, ABC, 1984
Paula, Kaleidoscope (also known as Danielle Steel's "Kaleidoscope"), NBC, 1990
Luanne, Night Visions (also known as Chameleon Blue), NBC,1990
Maxine Jarrett, Columbo: Caution! Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health, ABC, 1991
Lavinia, Class of '61, ABC, 1993
Gail Huddle, Empty Cradle, ABC, 1993
Geraldine, The Writing on the Wall (also known as Operation Schmetterling), BBC (England), 1994
Sylvia Guzman, Death Benefit, USA Network, 1996
Hope Moore, The Test of Love, 1999
Roscoe Dellums, The Color of Friendship, The Disney Channel, 2000
Laura Harmon (some sources cite Vivian Rice), Deliberate Intent, Fox, 2000
Episodic
Jackie DeWitt, "Blues for Mr. Green," Hill Street Blues, NBC, 1984
Donelle, "Last Dance," The Jeffersons, CBS, 1985
Hanna McKenzie, "Out-of-Town Brown," Simon & Simon, CBS, 1985
Evelyn Jacobson/Doris Beeman, "Zen and the Art of the Split-Finger Fastball," Simon & Simon, CBS, 1988
Jan Judson, "For What It's Worth," Tour of Duty, CBS, 1989

Susan, "The Day That Moses Came to Town," Coach, ABC, 1990
Ms. Donnelly, "Teacher, Teacher," Parker Lewis Can't Lose, Fox, 1990
Dobara, "Homeward," Star Trek: The Next Generation, syndicated, 1994
Bailey Alford, "Love Thy Neighbor," Grace under Fire, ABC, 1996
Bailey Alford, "Pregnant Pause," Grace under Fire, ABC, 1996
Penny, "Brave New Hilton," Cosby, CBS, 1997
(As Penny Johnson Jerald) Christine Webber, "Family Values," Family Law, CBS, 2000
Dr. Hellura Lyle, "Medusa," The X-Files, Fox, 2001
Attorney Laura Garrett, "Awakenings," The Practice, ABC, 2001
Denise Willis, "A Day Like No Other," Citizen Baines, CBS, 2001
(As Penny Johnson Jerald) Eleanor, "The Impossible Dream," Touched byan Angel, CBS, 2002
Also appeared as Randi Craig, Jack's Place; in Sweet Justice; and in "Anatomy of a Killing," T. J. Hooker.
Other
Title role, The Files on Jill Hatch (special), PBS, 1983
Betty, The Grand Baby, 1985
Laney Roosevelt, Road to Galveston, USA Network, 1996
Elizabeth Fuller, The Gregory Hines Show (pilot), CBS, 1997
A Secret Life (also known as Breach of Trust), 2000
Television Script Supervisor
Movies
Love Kills, USA Network, 1991
Whose Daughter Is She?, 1995
Episodic
Script supervisor for episodes of Encyclopedia Brown: Boy Detective and Touched by an Angel, CBS.
Film Appearances
Genevieve, Swing Shift, Warner Bros., 1984
Sue, The Hills Have Eyes Part II, Castle Hill, 1985
Darlene, Goin' to Chicago, American Film Institute, 1991
Lorraine Taylor, What's Love Got to Do with It, Buena Vista, 1993
Maria, Molly & Gina (also known as Burnhill), A-pix Entertainment, 1993
Re-Re, Fear of a Black Hat, 1993, Samuel Goldwyn Company, 1994
Julia Rodriguez, Automatic, Republic, 1994
Laura Simon, Absolute Power, Columbia, 1997
Film Work
Script Supervisor
The ButterCream Gang, Feature Films for Families, 1992
Seasons of the Heart, Feature Films for Families, 1993
Clubhouse Detectives, A-pix Entertainment/Promark Entertainment Group, 1996

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Electronic

Television without Pity, http://www.televisionwithoutpity.com, July 17, 2002
Trek Nation, http://www.treknation.com, July 17, 2002

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