---
name: "Jenny Wright"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jenny-wright"
fi1m_id: "jenny-wright"
imdb_id: "nm0942486"
tmdb_id: 64056
wikidata_id: "Q2052465"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "23 March 1962"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T18:06:48.438418+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jenny Wright

## Identity

Jenny Wright

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jenny-wright
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jenny-wright
- **IMDb ID:** nm0942486
- **TMDB ID:** 64056
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2052465
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_Wright, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2052465, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0942486/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/64056

Actor. Born 23 March 1962 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 23 March 1962, New York City, New York, USA
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_Wright, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2052465, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0942486/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/64056

## Biography

Jenny Wright is an American actress. She was born on 23 March 1962 in New York City.

Wright made her film debut as Cushie in *The World According to Garp* (1982) and appeared the same year as an American groupie in *Pink Floyd – The Wall*. Subsequent roles include Eileen in *The Wild Life* (1984), Felicia in *St. Elmo's Fire* (1985), Mae in *Near Dark* (1987), a lead part in *I, Madman* (1989), Jane Greathouse in *Young Guns II* (1990) and Marnie Burke in *The Lawnmower Man* (1992). She also appeared in television series including *NYPD Blue* and *Matlock*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, themoviedb.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Pink Floyd: The Wall* (1982), Fi1m 69, as American Groupie — [page](https://film.one/film/pink-floyd-the-wall.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *NYPD Blue* (1993), series, as Trish Taylor — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/nypd-blue.md)
- *Sirens* (1993), series, as Reporter #2
- *The Lawnmower Man* (1992), as Marnie Burke
- *Queens Logic* (1991), as Asha
- *Young Guns II* (1990), as Jane Greathouse
- *Capital News* (1990), series, as Doreen Duncan
- *A Shock to the System* (1990), as Melanie O'Conner
- *Valentino Returns* (1989), as Sylvia Fuller
- *Twister* (1989), as Stephanie
- *I, Madman* (1989), as Virginia
- *Gideon Oliver* (1989), series, as Coombs
- *The Chocolate War* (1988), as Lisa
- *Midnight Caller* (1988), series, as Angel
- *Near Dark* (1987), as Mae
- *Crime Story* (1986), series, as Pamela Palmer
- *Out of Bounds* (1986), as Dizz / Darlene
- *Matlock* (1986), series, as Ginnie Morell
- *St. Elmo's Fire* (1985), as Felicia
- *The Wild Life* (1984), as Eileen
- *Nadja Yet* (1983), as Nadja Yet
- *The Executioner's Song* (1982), as April Baker
- *The World According to Garp* (1982), as Cushie
- *Pink Floyd: The Wall* (1982), as American Groupie — Fi1m 69, [page](https://film.one/film/pink-floyd-the-wall.md)
- *Love, Sidney* (1981), series, as Jan
- *Nurse* (1981), series, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Jenny Wright](https://film.one/media/person/5543084/gallery-b54fd45d0f67.jpg) Jenny Wright — Image via TMDB
- ![Jenny Wright](https://film.one/media/person/5543084/gallery-2eea6b8f5e8c.jpg) Jenny Wright — Image via TMDB
- ![Jenny Wright](https://film.one/media/person/5543084/gallery-76bf7d2bec2e.jpg) Jenny Wright — Image via TMDB
- ![Jenny Wright](https://film.one/media/person/5543084/gallery-95971bf06ae6.jpg) Jenny Wright — Image via TMDB

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/jenny-wright