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name: "Jessica Walter"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "31 January 1941"
died: "24 March 2021"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:17:13.239793+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."
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# Jessica Walter

Actor. Born 31 January 1941 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. Died 24 March 2021.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 31 January 1941, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- **Died:** 24 March 2021
- **Also known as:** Джессика Уолтер, Jessica Walters

## Biography

Jessica Walter was an American actress. She trained at the High School of the Performing Arts and the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City, and began her career on the stage with Broadway appearances including *Photo Finish* (1963).

She appeared in films such as *The Group* (1966), *Grand Prix* (1966) and *Play Misty for Me* (1971). On television she starred as the title character in *Amy Prentiss* (1974–75), for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award, and played Lucille Bluth in *Arrested Development* (2003–19). She also voiced Malory Archer in the animated series *Archer* (2009–21).

Walter died in Manhattan on 24 March 2021.

*Sources: nytimes.com, en.wikipedia.org, britannica.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Arrested Development* (2003), Fi1m 87, as Lucille Bluth — [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)

## Also known for

- *The Big Bang Theory* (2007), Mrs. Latham
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), Petra Gilmartin
- *NCIS* (2003), Judith McKnight
- *Star vs. the Forces of Evil* (2015), Meteora Heinous (voice), Miss Heinous (voice)
- *Archer* (2009), Malory Archer (voice)
- *Harley Quinn* (2019), Wendy / Granny Goodness (voice)
- *Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated* (2010), Jason's Mom (voice)
- *Dinosaurs* (1991), Fran Sinclair (voice)

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