Jill Eikenberry

American actress known for L.A. Law

Jill Eikenberry - American actress known for L.A. Law
Born

January 21st, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1947, an American actress achieved considerable recognition on television and in film. Most notably, portrayed Ann Kelsey in the television series L.A. Law, which aired from 1986 to 1994. The role earned multiple nominations and a win at the Primetime Emmy Awards. Eikenberry also appeared in films such as Future World and The Last Starfighter, showcasing a range of performances throughout her career. In addition to acting, she engaged in theater productions, contributing to the performing arts sector.

Played Ann Kelsey in L.A. Law

Won a Primetime Emmy Award

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