
Actor
Jessica Harper
Born 1949 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Jessica Randolph Harper (born October 3, 1949) is an American actress and singer. Harper began her feature film career with a starring role in Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise (1974), and subsequently featured in films including Love and Death (1975), Inserts (1975), and My Favorite Year (1982). She is best known for her portrayal of Suzy Bannion, the protagonist of Dario Argento's cult classic Suspiria (1977), and appeared in a supporting role in Luca Guadagnino's 2018 remake. Her other films include Stardust Memories (1980), Shock Treatment (1981) (the followup to The Rocky Horror Picture Show in which she replaced Susan Sarandon as Janet Weiss), Pennies from Heaven (1981), The Blue Iguana (1988), Safe (1995), Minority Report (2002), Bones and All (2022) and Nightbitch (2024). In addition to acting, Harper is also an author of children's music and books. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessica Harper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting

Minority Report
Anne Lively · 2002

See
Cora · 2019

Suspiria
Suzy Bannion · 1977

Tales from the Crypt
Marie · 1989

Suspiria
Anke · 2018

Bones and All
Barbara Kerns · 2022

Love and Death
Natasha · 1975

Phantom of the Paradise
Phoenix · 1974

Moonlighting
Janine Dalton · 1985

The Old Man
Cheryl Harper · 2022

Stardust Memories
Daisy · 1980

Safe
Joyce · 1995

Ally McBeal
Sister Helen · 1997

Memory
Samantha · 2023

Crossing Jordan
Dorris Meisner · 2001

Hawaii Five-O
Sunny Mandell · 1968

7th Heaven
Norma Moon · 1996

Nightbitch
Norma · 2024

Love Story
Ethel Skakel Kennedy · 2026

Tales from the Darkside
Prudence · 1984

Taking Off
Jessica Harper (uncredited) · 1971

Chicago Hope
Phyllis Church · 1994

My Favorite Year
K.C. Downing · 1982

The Equalizer
Kate Parnell · 1985
