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Jessica Harper
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 69055
IMDb ID: nm0363888
Known for: Acting
Born: October 3, 1949
Age: 76
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2026
Years active: 59
Average TMDB rating: 6.79
Wikidata: Q469866
Also known as
제시카 하퍼 • جسیکا هارپر
Frequent jobs
Music Consultant (1)Story (1)
Biography
Jessica Randolph Harper (born October 3, 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), Minority Report (2002), Bones and All (2022) and Nightbitch (2024). 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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Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Jessica Harper.
as Natasha
Love and Death
1975 • Movie
as Phoenix
Phantom of the Paradise
1974 • Movie
as Suzy Bannion
Suspiria
1977 • Movie
as Anne Lively
Minority Report
2002 • Movie
as Joyce
Safe
1995 • Movie
as Samantha
Memory
2023 • Movie
as Barbara Kerns
Bones and All
2022 • Movie
as Daisy
Stardust Memories
1980 • Movie
as Jessica Harper (uncredited)
Taking Off
1971 • Movie
as Anke
Suspiria
2018 • Movie
as K.C. Downing
My Favorite Year
1982 • Movie
as Joan
Pennies from Heaven
1981 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Jessica Harper.
as Cora • 4 eps
See
2019 • Series
as Marie • 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
1989 • Series
as Janine Dalton • 1 eps
Moonlighting
1985 • Series
as Cheryl Harper • 5 eps
The Old Man
2022 • Series
as Prudence • 1 eps
Tales from the Darkside
1984 • Series
as Dorris Meisner • 1 eps
Crossing Jordan
2001 • Series
as Sunny Mandell • 1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
1968 • Series
as Phyllis Church • 1 eps
Chicago Hope
1994 • Series
as Sister Helen • 1 eps
Ally McBeal
1997 • Series
as Norma Moon • 2 eps
7th Heaven
1996 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Jessica Harper.
as Anne Lively
Minority Report
2002 • Movie
as Suzy Bannion
Suspiria
1977 • Movie
as Barbara Kerns
Bones and All
2022 • Movie
as Anke
Suspiria
2018 • Movie
as Phoenix
Phantom of the Paradise
1974 • Movie
Music Consultant
Inserts
1975 • Movie
as Natasha
Love and Death
1975 • Movie
Kill Me
2026 • Movie
as Norma
Nightbitch
2024 • Movie
as Daisy
Stardust Memories
1980 • Movie
as Joan
Pennies from Heaven
1981 • Movie
as Samantha
Memory
2023 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Jessica Harper.
as Phyllis Church • 1 eps
Chicago Hope
1994 • Series
as Dorris Meisner • 1 eps
Crossing Jordan
2001 • Series
as Sunny Mandell • 1 eps
Hawaii Five-O
1968 • Series
as Cora • 4 eps
See
2019 • Series
as Prudence • 1 eps
Tales from the Darkside
1984 • Series
as Kate Parnell • 1 eps
The Equalizer
1985 • Series
as Marie • 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
1989 • Series
as Janine Dalton • 1 eps
Moonlighting
1985 • Series
as Norma Moon • 2 eps
7th Heaven
1996 • Series
1 eps
Wiseguy
1987 • Series
as Sister Helen • 1 eps
Ally McBeal
1997 • Series
as Cheryl Harper • 5 eps
The Old Man
2022 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Jessica Harper.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Jessica Harper.
as Toby
Fantasy Life
2026 • Movie
Kill Me
2026 • Movie
as Rebecca's Mother
Carousel
2026 • Movie
as Norma
Nightbitch
2024 • Movie
as Samantha
Memory
2023 • Movie
as Barbara Kerns
Bones and All
2022 • Movie
as The Narrator
The Lady of the Dunes
2022 • Movie
as Self
Rocky Horror 45: The Movie
2021 • Movie
as Anke
Suspiria
2018 • Movie
as DWP Clerk
House Broken
2009 • Movie
as Herself
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
2006 • Movie
as Anne Lively
Minority Report
2002 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Jessica Harper.
as Ethel Skakel Kennedy • 3 eps
Love Story
2026 • Series
as Sophie • 4 eps
Fatal Attraction
2023 • Series
as Cheryl Harper • 5 eps
The Old Man
2022 • Series
as Cora • 4 eps
See
2019 • Series
as Dorris Meisner • 1 eps
Crossing Jordan
2001 • Series
as Sister Helen • 1 eps
Ally McBeal
1997 • Series
as Norma Moon • 2 eps
7th Heaven
1996 • Series
as Phyllis Church • 1 eps
Chicago Hope
1994 • Series
as Marie • 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
1989 • Series
1 eps
Wiseguy
1987 • Series
as Phoebe Bass • 19 eps
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986 • Series
as Kate Parnell • 1 eps
The Equalizer
1985 • Series