Jennifer Cooke
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Jennifer Cooke is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 actress.

She is perhaps best known for her role as the "Star Child", Elizabeth, who is half Human/half Visitor
Visitors (V TV series)
The Visitors are a fictional invading alien race from the V science fiction franchise. The "Visitors" are reptilian humanoids who disguise themselves to look human but prefer to eat live prey, such as mice. In the 1983 and 1984 miniseries, but not the 1984 TV series, the disguised Visitors can be...

 in the 1984 television series V. She also starred in the soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...

 Guiding Light
Guiding Light
Guiding Light is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running drama in television and radio history, running from 1937 until 2009...

as Morgan Richards Nelson from 1981-1983. Cooke played "Debbie" on the critically acclaimed NBC series "A Year in The Life". Her only well-known film role is in the 1986 horror film Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives is a 1986 slasher film, the sixth film in the Friday the 13th film series. The film was written and directed by Tom McLoughlin...

as Megan. Cooke's only guest appearance on TV is on the HBO series The Hitchhiker.

Cooke has retired from acting, but is active in the Urantia
The Urantia Book
The Urantia Book is a spiritual and philosophical book that discusses God, Jesus, science, cosmology, religion, history, and destiny. It originated in Chicago, Illinois, sometime between 1924 and 1955...

 Brotherhood/Fellowship. She has been married to Celestial Seasonings
Celestial Seasonings
Celestial Seasonings is a tea company based in Boulder, Colorado, United States that specializes in herbal tea but also sells green, wellness, red, white, chai, holiday and black teas. They account for over $100,000,000 in herbal tea blends sales in the United States annually. All of their teas are...

 co-founder Mo Siegel since 1989.

Cooke is reportedly the basis for the "Alexandra Bass" heroine in Buck Winthrop's debut novel
Debut novel
A debut novel is the first novel an author publishes. Debut novels are the author's first opportunity to make an impact on the publishing industry, and thus the success or failure of a debut novel can affect the ability of the author to publish in the future...

, "Delusions of Grandeur" published May 3, 2010 by Captive Audience Books.

Filmography

  • Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
    Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives
    Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives is a 1986 slasher film, the sixth film in the Friday the 13th film series. The film was written and directed by Tom McLoughlin...

    (1986)
  • A Year in the Life
    A Year in the Life
    A Year in the Life was a 1986 Emmy Award–winning miniseries and a one hour dramatic series which ran on NBC during the 1987–1988 television season, created by Joshua Brand and John Falsey A Year in the Life was a 1986 Emmy Award–winning miniseries and a one hour dramatic series which ran on NBC...

    (1986) mini series
  • Covenant (1985)
  • Gimme an 'F'
    Gimme an 'F'
    Gimme an 'F' is a 1984 comedy film. Directed by Paul Justman, the film stars John Karlen, Stephen Shellen, Mark Keyloun, and Jennifer Cooke.-Plot:...

    (1984)
  • V: The Series (1984)
  • Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This (1978)

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