Jill Jacobson, Actress on ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ and Film ‘Splash,’ Dies at 70
The WrapStory by Bruce Haring
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Beloved 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' actress Jill Jacobson passes away at 70 after long illness, leaving Hollywood to mourn the loss of a versatile talent.
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- Jacobson's breakout role was in the hit 1984 film 'Splash' alongside Tom Hanks, showcasing her versatility and range as an actress.
- Tributes from 'Star Trek' co-stars and Hollywood peers celebrate Jacobson's kind spirit and commitment to her craft, cementing her legacy as a beloved industry figure.
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Jill Jacobson, Cedars-Sinai-affiliated Culver West Health Center, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Splash