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Marital Status: Divorced
Age: 70 Years
Death Cause: Prolonged Illness
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jill Jacobson
- Jill Jacobson grew up in Beaumont, Texas, USA.
- After graduating from the University of Texas in Austin, she moved to Los Angeles and began working in films.
- In 1982, Jill played the role of ‘Sophia Theodore’ in a television film titled ‘Not Just Another Affair.’
Jill Jacobson as ‘Sophia Theodore’ in a still from the television film ‘Not Just Another Affair’ (1982)
- She appeared in many other television films such as ‘Forbidden Love’ (1982), ‘Policewoman Centerfold’ (1983), ‘Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders’ (1989), and ‘Front of the Class’ (2008).
A poster of the television film ‘Policewoman Centerfold’ (1983)
- Jill also worked in many television series. Her work as ‘Erin Jones’ in CBS’ soap opera ‘Falcon Crest’ (1985-1987) was highly appreciated by viewers.
Jill Jacobson as ‘Erin Jones’ in a still from the television series ‘Falcon Crest’ (1985-1987)
- She appeared as ‘Sybil’ in the television series ‘My Sister Sam’ (1988), which aired on CBS.
A poster of the television series ‘My Sister Sam’
- In 1989, Jill played the role of ‘Vanessa’ in a science fiction television series titled ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ (TNG).
Jill Jacobson as ‘Vanessa’ in a still from the television series ‘Star Trek The Next Generation’ (TNG)
- In 1996, she appeared as ‘Aroya’ in ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ (DS9).
Jill Jacobson as ‘Aroya’ in a still from the television series ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ (DS9)
- Jill worked in many other television series including Lifetime’s ‘Strong Medicine’ (2001), CBS’ ‘Ghost Whisperer’ (2006), ABC’s ‘Castle’ (2014), and ‘The Fix’ (2019).
A poster of the television series ‘Strong Medicine’ (2001)
- In 2005, she worked as both an actor and executive producer for a film titled ‘The Circle.’
Jill Jacobson in the film ‘The Circle’ (2005)
- Jill appeared in a few short films such as Barbara in ‘Welcome Home’ (2010), a wife in ‘The Perfect Marriage’ (2012), a hotel clerk in ‘Hotel Vernonia’ (2013), a bartender in ‘You Me & Her’ (2014), Jill in ‘Boredom’ (2015) and Chlorine’s mom in ‘Sad Girl: Chlorine (2019).
Jill Jacobson as ‘Jill’ in a still from the short film ‘Boredom’ (2015)
- In 2014, Jill appeared as a writer in a short film titled ‘Mic Whore.’ She also worked as an executive producer for the film.
Jill Jacobson in a still from the short film ‘Mic Whore’ (2015)
- In 2015, she lent her voice to the character Marina’s mother in the animated film ‘The Incredible Story of The Stone Boy.’
A poster of the animated film ‘The Incredible Story of The Stone Boy’ (2015)
- Jill Jacobson was an avid animal lover and had two pet dogs, Benny and Kowalski.
A picture of Jill Jacobson’s pets, Kowalski (left) and Benny (right)
- She used to smoke marijuana occasionally.
Jill Jacobson while holding a joint
- She was proficient in Irish and French languages.
- Jill believed in contributing to the society. She collaborated with many non-profit organisations including the American Cancer Society, where she served as a spokesperson and was once honoured with an award for her volunteer work.
- She was a fitness enthusiast and often practised yoga.
Jill Jacobson while practising yoga
- Jill Jacobson worked as a host and stand-up comedian for various shows.
Jill Jacobson during a stand-up show
- Jill also performed in various theatrical productions such as ‘Death of a Salesman’ at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles, ‘Listen to the Duchess’ at St. Genesius Theatre, and ‘No Problem’ at the Pacific Theatre.
