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Jo Anderson

Jo Anderson

Acting

Born: 1958 Tenafly, New Jersey, USA 16 Global Credits 🔥 0.6 Popularity
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Biography

Jo Anderson was born on June 29th in Brooklyn, New York. She grew up in suburban Tenafly, New Jersey and was one of four children in her family. She has naturally red hair and blue eyes. She is 5'7 1/2" tall. Jo began to write poetry and prose at age fourteen. She attended Adelphi University on Long Island, NY. She is a woman of many talents. She studied dance for years, and is a writer and a poet, as well as being an actress. She began her acting and dancing career in Manhattan. She has been in a number of theatrical productions in New York, both off and off-off Broadway. In 1985, she starred in the one-woman play "Marie", which she had written about Marie Curie. She moved from New York to Los Angeles in the mid-80s. Jo has studied with the actor Michael Moriarty and is a member of the prestigious Actor's Studio. Her other studies include the Chekhov Studio, the Lecoq Improvisation and Clowning and the Comedia del Arte. Jo has starred in several television shows, appeared in many films, as well as many TV movies. Recently she starred in the film "Fat Rose and Squeaky" and has guest-starred in such shows as "CSI", "Eleventh Hour", and "Glee".

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Show / Title Year Credit / Role
Perception 2012 Wendy Pierce
Glee 2009 Marcia Dean
Eleventh Hour 2008 Helen Cole
The Closer 2005 Leslie Phillips
Century City 2004 Contributor
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2000 Margo Dorton
Roswell 1999 Nancy Parker
From the Earth to the Moon 1998 Pat White
Millennium 1996 Dr. Claudia Vaughn
ER 1994 Mrs. Cunningham
Northern Exposure 1990 Jane Harris
thirtysomething 1987 Contributor
Beauty and the Beast 1987 Diana Bennett
Miami Vice 1984 Faye Nell
American Playhouse 1982 Captain Melbeck's Secretary
Columbo 1971 Lydia Corman