Jody Jaress

Biography

Jody Jaress is a veteran actress known for complex character roles that span from dark insanity to grounded psychiatrists and nurturing mothers. Born in Ottawa, Illinois, she began her entertainment career in the 1950s in Michigan, competing in Western horse shows while studying theatre acting, stage makeup, and directing. She has appeared in films such as "Deadly Daphne's Revenge" (1987) and television series like "Divorce Court" (1957).