Jennifer Joan Taylor
Biography
Jennifer Joan Taylor (born June 15, 1956) is a French-American actress in film and television. She is best known for playing Police Detective Chris Egan in the American daytime television soap opera, The Edge of Night. She is sometimes credited as Jennifer Taylor. Taylor was born in Paris, France, but was raised in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. She graduated from Viterbo University in 1978 with a theater arts degree.
Known For & Full Filmography20 Titles
Drama Series - 2005, 16 episodes • as Becky
Due to a political conspiracy, an innocent man is sent to death row and his only hope is his brother, who makes it his mission to deliberately get himself sent to the same prison in order to break the both of them out, from the inside out.
Drama Series - 2012, 16 episodes • as Candace
An edge-of-your-seat view into the lives of everyday heroes committed to one of America's noblest professions. For the firefighters, rescue squad and paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51, no occupation is more stressful or dangerous, yet so rewarding and exhilarating. These courageous men and women are among the elite who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death.
Drama Series - 2012, 16 episodes • as Nancy Kilacky
An edge-of-your-seat view into the lives of everyday heroes committed to one of America's noblest professions. For the firefighters, rescue squad and paramedics of Chicago Firehouse 51, no occupation is more stressful or dangerous, yet so rewarding and exhilarating. These courageous men and women are among the elite who forge headfirst into danger when everyone else is running the other way and whose actions make the difference between life and death.
Drama Series - 2024, 16 episodes • as Cat Hair Jacket Woman
Jason Dessen is abducted into an alternate version of his life. To get back to his true family, he embarks on a harrowing journey to save them from the most terrifying foe imaginable: himself.
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Dr. Shahani
A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Power Woman 2
A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.
Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes • as Vivian Dankowski
Gary Hobson thinks he may even be losing his mind when tomorrow's newspaper mysteriously arrives today giving him a disconcerting look into the future. What will he do with tomorrow's news?
Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes • as Secretary
A probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people.
Drama Series - 1987, 16 episodes • as Customer
Molly Dodd, a divorced woman in her mid-thirties living in New York, navigates the ups and downs of a rapidly changing career, the challenges of apartment life, and the complexities of love and its consequences.
Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes • as Polly
An anthology series that showcases various mythical characters and incidents throughout history.
Drama Series - 1990, 16 episodes • as Mrs. Collins
The New Adam-12 is a syndicated revival of the 1968–1975 series of the same name. Like the original, this program focused on the daily jobs and lives of two police officers whose patrol car is designated "Adam-12". This time, the officers assigned to Adam-12 were Matt Doyle and his partner Gus Grant.
Movie - 2005, 2h 15m • as Real Estate Agent
When two married business executives having an affair are blackmailed by a violent criminal, they are forced to turn the tables on him to save their families.
Movie - 2005, 2h 15m • as Register Worker
A Chicago weather man, separated from his wife and children, debates whether professional and personal success are mutually exclusive.
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Secretary/Receptionist
After three years of therapy Charley Brewster, now a college student, is convinced that Jerry Dandridge was a serial killer posing as a vampire. But when Regine, a mysterious actress and her entourage move into Peter Vincent's apartment block, the nightmare starts again - and this time it's personal!
Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • as Bob's Wife
The story revolves around three soldiers — Colee, T.K. and Cheaver — who return from the Iraq War after suffering injuries and learn that life has moved on without them. They end up on an unexpected road trip across the U.S.
Movie - 2020, 2h 15m • as Hugo's Mom
Following the lackluster launch of her debut novel, 35-year-old writer Kate Conklin receives an invitation from her former professor and old crush to speak at her alma mater. With her book tour canceled and her ego deflated, Kate takes the trip, hoping it will give her the morale boost she sorely needs. Instead, she falls into a comical regression—from misadventures with eccentric 20-year-olds to feelings of jealousy toward her former professor’s new favorite student.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Clara Henriksen
An ambitious pastry chef returns to her small-town roots in Door County, WI, and, over the holidays, needs to decide between her career dreams and her family’s struggling orchard business.
Movie - 1997, 2h 15m • as Teacher
A woman tormented by an abusive, sadistic husband desperately tries to find her way out of her predicament. She discovers that she may have found the solution in her cooking class, she finds out that one of the men in her class is even more of a sadistic psycho than her husband, and she hatches a plan to get him to kill her husband.
Movie - 1993, 2h 15m • as Mother
An undercover policewoman (Helen Hunt) alarms her colleague lover (Jeff Fahey) as she role-plays to lure out a serial killer (Steven Weber) to secure evidence for the case.
Movie - 1986, 2h 15m • as Polly
Story of American raccoon-skin-wearing pioneer Davy Crocket on the wild frontier.