Jean Bruce Scott | |
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Born | Monterey, California, U.S. | February 25, 1956
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1981–2003, 2012 |
Spouse(s) | Robert Colman (m. 1980; div. 198?) [1] |
Jean Bruce Scott (born February 25, 1956) is a retired American actress, best known for her role as former Texas Highway Patrol helicopter pilot Caitlin O'Shannessy in the 1984-1987 CBS action thriller television series Airwolf . She had a recurring role as Lieutenant, later Lieutenant Commander, Maggie Poole in seasons 3-8 of Magnum, P.I. .
In 2007, she worked as the executive director and producer of Native Voices at the Autry, a program devoted to developing and producing new works for the stage by Native American playwrights, and is affiliated with the Autry National Center. [2]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1980–1982, 2012 | Days of Our Lives | Jessica Blake | 326 episodes |
1983 | Knight Rider | Jobina Bruce | Episode: "A Nice, Indecent Little Town" |
1982–1988 | Magnum, P.I. | LT/LCDR Maggie Poole USN (Naval Intelligence) | 11 episodes |
1983 | Wishman | Karen Kaleb | TV movie |
1983–1984 | St. Elsewhere | Roberta Sloan | 8 episodes |
1984–1986 | Airwolf | Caitlin O'Shannessy | 44 episodes |
1985 | Peyton Place: The Next Generation | Allison Mackenzie | TV movie - uncredited |
1985 | Kids Don't Tell | Clare | TV movie |
1986 | Newhart | Susan Polgar | 2 episodes |
1987–1988 | Matlock | Sylvia Richland | 2 episodes |
1989 | Hardball | Episode: "The Fighting 52nd" | |
1989 | MacGyver | Forest Ranger Liz | Episode: "The Invisible Killer" |
1990 | Jake and the Fatman | Dr. Keri Donovan | Episode: "You're Driving Me Crazy" |
1991 | Wishman | motion picture | |
1999 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Mrs. Patch | Episode: "80's Night" |
2000–2003 | Port Charles | Colleen Russo R.N. | 108 episodes |
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