Jessica James

Jessica James

Born: October 31, 1929
Died: May 7, 1990

Movies for Jessica James...

Immediate Family
Title: Immediate Family
Character: Bessie
Released: October 27, 1989
Type: Movie
Linda and Michael, married for ten years, desperately want a baby and turn to an adoption agency which introduces them to Lucy, a teenage girl expecting her first baby. The three agree that Linda and Michael will adopt Lucy's baby and that Lucy will sign away custody. Things don't go quite to plan however..
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Title: Murphy Brown
Character: Millicent Bane
Released: November 14, 1988
Type: TV
Murphy Brown (Candice Bergen) is a recovering alcoholic who returns to the fictional newsmagazine FYI for the first time following a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic residential treatment center. Over 40 and single, she is sharp tongued and hard as nails. In her profession, she is considered one of the boys, having shattered many glass ceilings encountered during her career. Dominating the FYI news magazine, she is portrayed as one of America's hardest-hitting (though not the warmest or more sympathetic) media personalities.
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Illegally Yours
Title: Illegally Yours
Character: Mrs. Evelyn Dice
Released: May 13, 1988
Type: Movie
Called up for jury duty, Richard Dice finds his first crush and only real, but unrequited love, on trial for murder. Richard desperately tries to prove Mollys innocence while untangling a complicated web of murder, blackmail and perjury, and still trying to win over the girl of his dreams.
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Title: ALF
Character: Dorothy
Released: September 22, 1986
Type: TV
A furry alien wiseguy comes to live with a terran family after crashing into their garage.
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Power
Title: Power
Character: Helen
Released: January 31, 1986
Type: Movie
Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. When his long-time friend and client Ohio senator Sam Hastings decides to quit politics, he is rapidly drafted to help with the campaign of the man destined to succeed him, unknown and mysterious businessman Jerome Cade...
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Diner
Title: Diner
Character: Eddie's Mother
Released: August 8, 1983
Type: Movie
This pilot for a TV version of the critically acclaimed feature Diner (1982) focused on the complaints of the wives, Elyse and Beth, that their husbands were spending too much time hanging at the diner with their friends.
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Spring Break
Title: Spring Break
Character: Geri Potmore
Released: March 25, 1983
Type: Movie
Two sets of two college guys spend a spring break together in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. There they have lots of fun in and out of the sun.
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Running Out
Title: Running Out
Character: Mrs. Bogart
Released: January 26, 1983
Type: Movie
A young woman, unable to handle the stress of raising a family, runs out on her husband and young daughter. 12 years later, she returns in hopes of rekindling a bond with them.
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I, the Jury
Title: I, the Jury
Character: Hilda Kendricks
Released: April 22, 1982
Type: Movie
Jack Williams was the best friend of Vietnam veteran and detective Mike Hammer. When Jack is murdered, Mike makes it his business to solve the crime. He is helped by his secretary Velda, and partly helped, partly hindered by the Chief of Police, Pat Chambers. On the trail of the killer, Mike discovers government conspiracies, and plots used by the CIA and the Mafia.
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Diner
Title: Diner
Character: Mrs. Simmons
Released: April 2, 1982
Type: Movie
Set in 1959, Diner shows how five young men resist their adulthood and seek refuge in their beloved Diner. The mundane, childish, and titillating details of their lives are shared. But the golden moments pass, and the men shoulder their responsibilities, leaving the Diner behind.
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Nurse
Title: Nurse
Character: Mrs. Wittemberry
Released: April 9, 1980
Type: Movie
Michael Learned plays Mary Benjamin, a recently widowed woman who, confronted with her son's departure for college, decides to resume her career as a head nurse in a Manhattan hospital in this pilot movie for the short-lived TV series.
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Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This
Title: Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This
Character: Mill Worker
Released: July 12, 1978
Type: Movie
The unfulfilled dreams of his parents and the tensions created at home cause life to become a nightmare for a youngster who seeks release in a withdrawal to his own world.
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Heaven with a Gun
Title: Heaven with a Gun
Character: Jan
Released: May 20, 1969
Type: Movie
Jim Killian arrives in a small Arizona town hoping to establish a peaceful life as the local preacher, but he soon finds himself in the middle of a feud between sheep ranchers and cattlemen. Leloopa, a young Native American woman, pleads for Killian's help after her shepherd father is hung by Coke Beck, the vicious son of the head cattle rancher. Killian must weigh his actions carefully lest he perpetuate the cycle of retribution and revenge.
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Ocean's Eleven
Title: Ocean's Eleven
Character: Go-Go Dancer (uncredited)
Released: August 10, 1960
Type: Movie
Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.