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Jennifer Cooke | |
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Born | Jennifer Catherine Cooke (1964-09-19)September 19, 1964 (age 60) New York City, U.S. |
Years active | 1978–1986 |
Spouse | Mo Siegel (1989–present) |
Children | 2[1] |
Jennifer Cooke (born September 19, 1964) is a former American actress. She is best known for her roles asElizabeth Maxwell on theNBCscience fiction television seriesV (1984–85) and asMegan Garris in theslasher filmFriday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986).
She is perhaps best known for her role as the "Star Child", Elizabeth, who is half Human/halfVisitor in the 1984 television seriesV. She also starred in thesoap operaGuiding Light as Morgan Richards Nelson from 1981 to 1983. Cooke played "Debbie" on theNBC miniseriesA Year in the Life. Her only well-known film role is in the 1986 horror filmFriday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives as Megan. Cooke's only guest appearance on TV is on theHBO seriesThe Hitchhiker.
After appearing inFriday the 13th Part VI, Cooke retired from acting. She has been married toCelestial Seasonings co-founder Mo Siegel since 1989[1] and gave birth to 2 children. She briefly returned to the public eye in 2013 when she was interviewed forCrystal Lake Memories, a retrospective documentary about theFriday the 13th film series, in which she recalled her role inPart VI.[2]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1978 | Tom and Joann | Amy Hammil | TV pilot |
1978 | Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This | Helen | TV movie |
1979 | ABC Afterschool Specials | Rosemary | Episode: "A Movie Star's Daughter" |
1981–1983 | Guiding Light | Morgan Richards Nelson | |
1984 | Summer | Melinda Danson | TV special |
1984 | Gimme an 'F' | Pam Bethlehem | |
1984–1985 | V | Elizabeth Maxwell | 19 episodes |
1985 | The Hitchhiker | Eleanor Shepard | Episode: "Man's Best Friend" |
1986 | Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives | Megan Garris | |
1986 | A Year in the Life | Debbie Nesbit | TV miniseries |
2013 | Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th | Herself | Documentary film[3] |
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