Born 1958 (age 67) · Tenafly, New Jersey, USA
Appears in 28 titles

Jo Anderson was born on June 29th in Brooklyn, New York. She grew up in suburban Tenafly, New Jersey and was one of four children in her family. She has naturally red hair and blue eyes. She is 5'7 1/2" tall. Jo began to write poetry and prose at age fourteen. She attended Adelphi University on Long Island, NY. She is a woman of many talents. She studied dance for years, and is a writer and a poet, as well as being an actress. She began her acting and dancing career in Manhattan. She has been in a number of theatrical productions in New York, both off and off-off Broadway. In 1985, she starred in the one-woman play "Marie", which she had written about Marie Curie. She moved from New York to Los Angeles in the mid-80s. Jo has studied with the actor Michael Moriarty and is a member of the prestigious Actor's Studio. Her other studies include the Chekhov Studio, the Lecoq Improvisation and Clowning and the Comedia del Arte. Jo has starred in several television shows, appeared in many films, as well as many TV movies. Recently she starred in the film "Fat Rose and Squeaky" and has guest-starred in such shows as "CSI", "Eleventh Hour", and "Glee".

Filmography

JFK
7.6
JFK
1991
as Julia Ann Mercer
Daylight
6.1
Daylight
1996
as Bloom
Dead Again
6.4
Dead Again
1991
as Sister Madeleine / Starlet
Miles from Home
5.4
Miles from Home
1988
as Farmer's Wife
I Saw What You Did
5.3
I Saw What You Did
1988
as Robyn Griffin
Countdown: The Sky's on Fire
6.3
Countdown: The Sky's on Fire
1999
as Elizabeth Sobel
Decoration Day
6.9
Decoration Day
1990
as Loreen Wendell
Prime Target
5.2
Prime Target
1989
as Megan McGuire
Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
Season of Change
4.6
Season of Change
1994
as Martha Parker
Fat Rose and Squeaky
6.0
Fat Rose and Squeaky
2006
as Christine