
Jenny O'Hara
Known for Acting · 141 credits
- Born
- 1942-02-23 (age 84)
- Place of birth
- Sonora, California, USA
- Also known as
- جنی اوهارا
Biography
Patricia Joanne "Jenny" O'Hara (born February 24, 1942) is an American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for her roles as Nita on Big Love (2006–2009), Janet Heffernan on The King of Queens (2001–2007), Dixie on My Sister Sam (1986–1988), She has been married to actor Nicholas Ullett since 1986; they have 2 children.
Known For
TV Shows (79)

Law & Order
1990
as Carol Janssen

Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Nadia's Mother

Supernatural
2005
as Julia Wilkinson

NCIS
2003
as Alice Brodie

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Sandra Walkey

House
2004
as Fran

Chicago Fire
2012
as Ellie

The Good Doctor
2017
as Ruby

The Resident
2018
as Shirley Harris

9-1-1
2018
as Nora

ER
1994
as Rhonda Sterling

The Closer
2005
as Karen Silva

Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
as Pam Scanlon

The Pitt
2025
as Candace O'Grady

Boston Legal
2004
as Judge Kimberly Ohlund

Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Margaret Devine

Rizzoli & Isles
2010
as Sister Winifred Callahan

Chicago Hope
1994
as Dorothy Carlson

Cold Case
2003
as Frances Campbell

The Practice
1997
as Louise Morgan

The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Judge White

NYPD Blue
1993
as Mrs. Follender

Charlie's Angels
1976
as Bloody Mary

Quincy, M.E.
1976

The King of Queens
1998
as Janet Heffernan

Station 19
2018
as Judith

Nip/Tuck
2003
as Rachel Rosenberg

Strong Medicine
2000
as Nancy

L.A. Law
1986
as Dr. Sarah Evans

Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Helen

Six Feet Under
2001
as Garland Duncan

The Rockford Files
1974
as Operator

Simon & Simon
1981

Party of Five
1994
as Sylvia Wringler

St. Elsewhere
1982
as Sue Follett

Barney Miller
1975
as Sgt. Holly Scofield / Teresa Schnable

Starsky & Hutch
1975

The Facts of Life
1979
as Miss Emily Mahoney

The Mindy Project
2012
as Dot

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Pearson's Wife

Drop Dead Diva
2009
as Carla Shane

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983

Big Love
2006
as Nita

Childrens Hospital
2008
as Georgene Lefkowits

Trapper John, M.D.
1979

American Housewife
2016
as Mrs. Smith

Remington Steele
1982
as Amy Fogelson / Agnes Fowley

Never Have I Ever
2020
as Dr. Keyes

Franklin & Bash
2011
as Nanette

Roswell
1999
as Ida Crawford

Murphy Brown
1988
as Lisa

A Million Little Things
2018
as Enid

Reba
2001
as Grammy Hart

Kojak
1973
as Ann Murray

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

Atypical
2017
as Older Woman / Lillian

Perry Mason
2020
as June Pitlick

CHiPs
1977

ABC Afterschool Special
1972
as Irene Harmon

Transparent
2014
as Bryna
Movies (62)

Mystic River
2003
as Esther Harris

Devil
2010
as Jane Kowski

Career Opportunities
1991
as Dotty Dodge

Wishmaster
1997
as Wendy Derleth

Matchstick Men
2003
as Mrs. Schaffer

Extract
2009
as Joel's Secretary

Duck Butter
2018
as Nathalie

If These Walls Could Talk 2
2000
as Marge Carpenter

Cast a Deadly Spell
1991
as Amber Peru

Killing Eleanor
2020
as Eleanor Magnus

Angie
1994
as Kathy
Pumpkin Man
1998
as Mrs. Shadboldt

How to Make Love to a Woman
2010
as Mrs. Conners

A Fire in the Sky
1978
as Ann Webster

Two Weeks
2006
as Julia

Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
2009
as Self

Pushing Dead
2016
as Dan's Mother (voice)

The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
2007
as Mrs. Hickey

Hit List
2011
as Phil's Mother

You Cast A Spell On Me
2015
as Great Grandmother

The Truth About Jane
2000
as Beth

Forty Shades of Blue
2005
as Celia

Good Against Evil
1977
as The Woman

The Last Song
1980
as Deb Pierce

Transparent: Musicale Finale
2019
as Bryna

The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick
1988
as Lisa

BFFs
2014
as Suzie

Nancy Drew
2002
as Hannah Green

We Are Gathered Here Today
2022
as Faye Stone

Terminal
1996
as Margaret Desmond

At Home with the Webbers
1993
as Mrs. Nelson

The Remedy
2026
as Maria

1961
2000
as Marge Carpenter

Brinks: The Great Robbery
1976
as Maggie Hefner

The Color of Courage
1999
as Dorothy Renfrew

30 Nights
2018
as Dorothy

The Last Married Couple in America
1980
as Dancing Lady at First Party

An Unexpected Life
1998
as Harriet Rothman

Sassy Pants
2012
as Grandma Pruitt

Heart Beat
1980
as Betty Bendix

The Women's Room
1980
as Mrs. Martinelli

Poor Greg Drowning
2020

The Less Than Perfect Daughter
1991
as Irene Harmon

The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
1976
as Dr. Joan Watson

A Good Death
2025
as Gertrude

The Hunted Lady
1977
as Carol Arizzio

A Mother's Prayer
1995
as Val

As High as the Sky
2013
as Aunt Barbara (voice)

Shangri-La
2024
as Daphne Becker
A Case for Life
1996
as Judge Barnes

Another Woman's Child
1983
as Peggy

The Sacred
2012
as Ms. Jenson

Letters from Frank
1979
as Patty Miller

An Unexpected Family
1996
as Harriet Rothman

Blinded by the Light
1980
as Rose

Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom
2003
as Extra
Swim Fishy

Emily
2017

Rock-a-Die Baby
1975
as Shelley

Joanne Is Dead
2021
Martha
2015
as Martha
Biter
as Barbara
About Jenny O'Hara
Patricia Joanne "Jenny" O'Hara (born February 24, 1942) is an American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for her roles as Nita on Big Love (2006–2009), Janet Heffernan on The King of Queens (2001–2007), Dixie on My Sister Sam (1986–1988), She has been married to actor Nicholas Ullett since 1986; they have 2 children. With 141 credits spanning from 1972 to 2026, Jenny O'Hara has appeared in 62 films and 79 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jenny O'Hara Movies
- Mystic River (2003) — as Esther Harris
- Devil (2010) — as Jane Kowski
- Career Opportunities (1991) — as Dotty Dodge
- Wishmaster (1997) — as Wendy Derleth
- Matchstick Men (2003) — as Mrs. Schaffer
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