
Jill Schoelen
Acting
Biography
Jill Marie Schoelen (born March 21, 1963) is an American actress. A more unconventional husky-voiced "scream queen" heroine of the 1980s was Jill Schoelen, daughter of well-known fashion designer Dorothy Schoelen. Born and raised in Burbank, she studied at the Acting for Life Theatre in Burbank and started off on TV as a teen in the Fame-influenced TV pilot called Best of Times (1981) (TV) starring the up-and-coming Nicolas Cage and Crispin Glover. She gained in experience with a number of innocuous films geared mostly toward the young, including D.C. Cab (1983), Thunder Alley (1985) and Hot M…
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Jill Marie Schoelen
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Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV

Diagnosis: Murder
1993 · TV

Little House on the Prairie
1974 · TV

T. J. Hooker
1982 · TV

Trauma Center
1983 · TV

The Stepfather
1987 · Movie

Hell Town
1985 · TV

Cutting Class
1989 · Movie

Sara
1985 · TV

The Phantom of the Opera
1989 · Movie

Babes in Toyland
1986 · Movie

There Goes My Baby
1994 · Movie