Jessica Harper
Jessica Harper (born October 10, 1949) is an American actress and singer. Harper began her feature film career with a starring role in Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise (1974), and subsequently featured in films including Love and Death (1975), Inserts (1975), and My Favorite Year (1982). She is best known for her portrayal of Suzy Bannion, the protagonist of Dario Argento's cult classic Suspiria (1977), and appeared in a supporting role in Luca Guadagnino's 2018 remake. Her other films include Stardust Memories (1980), Shock Treatment (1981) (the followup to The Rocky Horror Picture Show in which she replaced Susan Sarandon as Janet Weiss), Pennies from Heaven (1981), The Blue Iguana (1988), Safe (1995), and Minority Report (2002). In addition to acting, Harper is also an author of children's music and books. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessica Harper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- 2024 ·Nightbitchas Norma
- 2023 ·Memoryas Samantha
- 2023 ·Fatal Attractionas Sophie
- 2022 ·Bones and Allas Barbara Kerns
- 2022 ·The Old Manas Cheryl Harper
- 2022 ·The Lady of the Dunesas The Narrator
- 2021 ·Rocky Horror 45: The Movieas Self
- 2019 ·Seeas Cora
- 2018 ·Suspiriaas Anke
- 2009 ·House Brokenas DWP Clerk
- 2006 ·Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'as Herself
- 2002 ·Minority Reportas Anne Lively
- 2001 ·Crossing Jordanas Dorris Meisner
- 2001 ·Suspiria 25th Anniversaryas Self
- 2001 ·Dario Argento: An Eye for Horroras Self
- 1997 ·Ally McBealas Sister Helen
- 1997 ·On the Edge of Innocenceas Alice Walker
- 1996 ·7th Heavenas Norma Moon
- 1996 ·Boysas Mrs. John Baker
- 1996 ·Dalziel & Pascoeas
- 1995 ·Safeas Joyce
- 1994 ·Chicago Hopeas
- 1993 ·Mr. Wonderfulas Funny Face
- 1989 ·Big Man on Campusas Dr. Fisk
- 1989 ·Eat a Bowl of Teaas American Prostitute (uncredited)
- 1989 ·Tales from the Cryptas Marie
- 1988 ·The Blue Iguanaas Cora
- 1987 ·Wiseguyas
- 1986 ·It's Garry Shandling's Showas Phoebe Bass
- 1986 ·The Imagemakeras Cynthia
- 1985 ·The Equalizeras Kate Parnell
- 1985 ·When Dreams Come Trueas Annie
- 1985 ·Moonlightingas Janine Dalton
- 1985 ·The Tear Collectoras Prudence
- 1984 ·Tales from the Darksideas Prudence
- 1982 ·My Favorite Yearas K.C. Downing
- 1981 ·Pennies from Heavenas Joan
- 1981 ·Shock Treatmentas Janet Majors
- 1980 ·Stardust Memoriesas Daisy
- 1980 ·To Woody Allen from Europe with Loveas Herself
- 1979 ·The Evictorsas Ruth Watkins
- 1979 ·Studs Loniganas Loretta Lonigan
- 1977 ·Aspenas Kit Kendrick
- 1977 ·Suspiriaas Suzy Bannion
- 1975 ·Love and Deathas Natasha
- 1975 ·Insertsas Cathy Cake
- 1974 ·‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoenas
- 1974 ·Phantom of the Paradiseas Phoenix
- 1973 ·The Garden Partyas Peggy
- 1971 ·Taking Offas Self (uncredited)
- 1968 ·Hawaii Five-Oas Sunny Mandell