Cast & creator
Jennifer O'Neill
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Mike Douglas Show, The View
Jennifer O'Neill is a Brazilian-born American author, model, and former actress. She was born on February 20, 1948, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and moved to the United States as an infant. O'Neill first gained prominence as a teenage model and as a spokesperson for CoverGirl cosmetics, a role she held for three decades. Her acting career began with her feature-film debut in the comedy film "For Love of Ivy" in 1968, followed by a lead role in Howard Hawks's Western film "Rio Lobo" in 1970. Her breakthrough role came in 1971 with Robert Mulligan's period drama "Summer of '42," where she played the wife of an army serviceman during World War II, who becomes the subject of a teenage boy's romantic attraction.
52
film credits
8
television credits
60
1961–2025 · acting roles
5.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (60)
Showing 60 of 60 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961
The View
Self
1997
Cover Up
Danielle Reynolds
1984
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Lorraine Compton
1996
A.D.
Messalina
1985
I'm Not Ashamed
Linda
2016
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Reagan
Older Nelle Reagan
2024
Scanners
Kim Obrist
1981
Rio Lobo
Shasta Delaney
1970
Bare Essence
Lady Bobbi Rowan
1983
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
Self - Former Celebrity Assistant
2025
The Innocent
Teresa Raffo
1976
The Psychic
Virginia Ducci
1977
Summer of '42
Dorothy
1971
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
US Against the World
Self
1977
Caravans
Ellen Jasper
1978
A Force of One
Mandy Rust
1979
The Reincarnation of Peter Proud
Ann Curtis
1975
Time Changer
Michelle Bain
2003
Love Is Like That
Ms. Alman
1992
Discretion Assured
Paige
1994
Silver Strand
Louellen Peterson
1995
The Cover Girl Murders
Kate
1993
Billy: The Early Years
Reporter
2008
The Grand Knockout Tournament
Self
1987
Some Kind of a Nut
The Beauty
1969
The Ride
Ellen Stillwell
1997
The Prince and the Surfer
Queen Albertina
1999
Perry Mason: The Case of the Shooting Star
Alison Carr
1986
Full Exposure: The Sex Tapes Scandal
Debralee Taft
1989
Last Ounce of Courage
Dottie Revere
2012
Such Good Friends
Miranda
1971
Chase
Sandy Albright
1985
Committed
Susan Manning
1991
The Carey Treatment
Georgia Hightower
1972
Steel
Cass Cassidy
1979
The Visual Bible: Acts
Lydia
1994
Lady Ice
Paula Booth
1973
For Love of Ivy
Sandy
1968Glass Houses
Jean
1972
Love's Savage Fury
Laurel Taggart
1979
Invasion of Privacy
Hillary Wayne
1992
Personals
Heather Moore
1990
Cloud Dancer
Helen St. Clair
1980
Jonathan Stone: Threat of Innocence
Nan Stone
1994
The Special London Bridge Special
Herself
1972
The Other Victim
Nancy Langford
1981
Whiffs
Lt. Scottie Hallam
1975
The Corporate Ladder
Irene Grace
1997
I Love N.Y.
Irene
1987Call girl: la vida privada de una señorita bien
1976
The Red Spider
Stephanie Hartford
1988
The Flower in His Mouth
Elena Bardi
1975
Perfect Family
Maggie
1992
Doonby
Barbara Ann Reaper
2013
Glory Days
Scotty Moran
1988
Set Apart
Michele Gunn
2009