| O-Lan Jones | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 23, 1950 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Sam Shepard (November 9, 1969 – November 9, 1984; divorced); 1 child Halldor Enard (24 August 2003 - present) |
| Children | Jesse Mojo Shepard |
O-Lan Jones (born May 23, 1950, Los Angeles, California) is an American actress.[1] Her first name comes from the heroine of the novel, The Good Earth, by Pearl S. Buck. During her marriage to playwright/actor Sam Shepard, she was billed as O-Lan Shepard.
Jones's father deserted the family when his daughter was a child. Her mother, Scarlett Johnson, married Johnny Dark. In 1979, Scarlett Johnson Dark suffered a stroke and aphasia.[2]
Selected Filmography [link]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | A Death in Canaan | Carla Pitts | TV Movie Credited as Olan Shephard |
| 1982 | Deadly Drifter | N/A | |
| 1988 | Married to the Mob | Phyllis | |
| Miracle Mile | Waitress | ||
| 1990 | Edward Scissorhands | Esmeralda | |
| Pacific Heights | Hotel Maid | ||
| 1993 | Shelf Life | Tina | |
| 1993-94 | Harts of the West | Rose McLaughlin | TV Show |
| 1994 | Natural Born Killers | Mabel | |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | Sue-Ann Norris |
References [link]
- ^ Ariano, Tara; Adam Sternbergh (2005). Hey! It's That Guy!. Quirk Books. p. 996. ISBN 978-1-59474-042-8.
- ^ Info re Scarlett Johnson Dark
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