Martina Deignan

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Martina Deignan
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Occupation Television actress

Martina Deignan is an American actress. She played Jackie Parks on NBC's soap opera Santa Barbara from January to May 1985.

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Career

Prior to joining Santa Barbara , Martina had a starring role as the fifth Dr. Annie Stewart Ward on As the World Turns from 1976 to 1979.

In 1981–1982, Martina starred in Code Red as Haley Green, a young female firefighter in the Los Angeles City Fire Department. The show lasted one season. She was also featured in the 1990 film Ghost , portraying Rose, secretary to Patrick Swayze's character.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1974And Baby Makes ThreeJanet Lang
1980 The Long Riders Shirley Biggs
1980Island ClawsLynn
1985 Blackout Pauline
1990 Ghost Rose

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1978 As the World Turns Annie SpencerEpisode dated 19 September 1978
1979 A Man Called Sloane Barbara WilsonEpisode: "Collision Course"
1980 Dallas Debra JohnsEpisode: "Paternity Suit"
1981 Madame X Elizabeth ReevesTelevision film
1981–1982 Code Red Haley Green18 episodes
1982Prime SuspectUrsularTelevision film
1983 American Playhouse BettyEpisode: "Miss Lonelyhearts"
1983 Casablanca Liz GrantEpisode: "Master Builder's Woman"
1985 Santa Barbara Jackie Parks37 episodes
1993 Law & Order Sonja HughesEpisode: "Animal Instinct"


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