Janet Gunn(bornJanet Lynn Fulkerson;November 2, 1961)[citation needed]is an American actress. She appeared in filmsNight of the Running Man(1995) andThe Quest(1996), and later, from 1996 to 1999, she starred as Detective Cassandra St. John in theUSA Networkcrime drama series,Silk Stalkings.
Janet Gunn | |
|---|---|
| Born | Janet Lynn Fulkerson November 2, 1961[citation needed] Fort Worth, Texas,U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1978—present |
| Spouse(s) | Carl Gunn (1985-?, divorced) Derek Norton (?-present) |
| Children | 1 |
Early life
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Gunn was born inFort Worth,Texas.She graduated in 1980 from W.E. Boswell High School inSaginaw, Texas,where she was active in school dramas and plays. She was also a varsity cheerleader and was elected Homecoming Queen her senior year.
Standing 5'3 ", she worked at a variety of jobs, including a car saleswoman, personal assistant, flight attendant withSouthwest Airlinesand as one of theDallas Cowboy Cheerleadersfor two seasons in the early 1980s. Her opening into acting came asSusan Howard'sstunt double on the television seriesDallasin 1988.
Career
editGunn had starring role of Kelly Cochran in theCBSseriesDark Justicefrom 1992 to 1993. From 1996 to 1999, she starred as Detective Cassandra St. John on theUSA NetworkseriesSilk Stalkings.Gunn also guest starred onIn the Heat of the Night,Dream On,Diagnosis: Murder,CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationandCrossing Jordan.Her film credits includeNight of the Running Man(1995),The Quest(1996),The Nurse(1997), andGetting There(2002).[1]
Filmography
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edit| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | A Killer Among Us | Gloria Scoggins | |
| 1995 | Night of the Running Man | Chris Altman | |
| 1996 | Carnosaur 3: Primal Species | Dr. Hodges | |
| 1996 | The Quest | Carrie Newton | |
| 1996 | The Sweeper | Melissa | |
| 1996 | Marquis de Sade | Justine | |
| 1997 | The Nurse | Karen Martin | |
| 1997 | Always Say Goodbye | Blonde Woman | |
| 2000 | Ground Zero | Kimberly Stevenson | |
| 2001 | Cahoots | Rita | |
| 2001 | Lost Voyage | Dana Elway | |
| 2002 | Inferno | Darcy Hamilton | |
| 2002 | Getting There | Pam Hunter | Nominated —DVD Exclusive Award for Best Supporting Actress |
| 2013 | Lost on Purpose | Arlene |
Selected television roles
edit- Dark Justice– Kelly Cochrane (starring seasons 2-3, 1992–1993)
- Renegade(1994) – Kat Calhoun
- Silk Stalkings– Det. Sgt. Cassandra "Cassy" St. John (starring seasons 6-8, 1996–1999)
- The Fugitive– Becca Ross (2001)
References
edit- ^"Janet Gunn - Biography and Filmography - 1961".Hollywood.com. February 3, 2015.RetrievedDecember 2,2017.
External links
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