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What Happened to Jill Jacobson? ‘Star Trek’ Actress Passes Away
ComingSoon.netStory by Shazmeen Navrange
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Beloved 'Star Trek' actress Jill Jacobson passes away at 70, leaving fans mourning the loss of a talented performer with a storied TV career.
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- Jacobson, known for roles in 'Star Trek' and 'Falcon Crest,' died on December 8 after battling an unspecified illness, according to her friend Dan Harary.
- After earning a degree in radio, TV, and film, Jacobson got her big break in the horror movie 'Nurse Sherri' before finding success on popular TV shows like 'Quantum Leap' and 'Murphy Brown.'
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Jill Jacobson, Star Trek, Falcon Crest, CBS, University of Texas at Austin, 'Nurse Sherri', Deep Space Nine, The Next Generation, Quantum Leap, Murphy Brown, Crazy Like the Fox