About
Jill Hennessy's confidence and maturity propelled her to early success in the long-running crime drama series "Law & Order." She portrayed Assistant District Attorney Claire Kincaid for three seasons. Despite her nomadic childhood, Hennessy refused to limit her creative endeavours. She took on roles in films like "The Paper" and "I Shot Andy Warhol." After leaving "Law & Order," she appeared in smaller roles in movies such as "A Smile Like Yours" and "Most Wanted." Hennessy returned to television in the miniseries "Nuremberg" before starring in her own series, "Crossing Jordan." In this show, she played a determined medical examiner seeking justice for the deceased. Following the conclusion of "Crossing Jordan," Hennessy continued to take on film roles, including in movies like "Wild Hogs" and "Lymelife." Currently, she can be seen in Showtime's "City on a Hill" and has appeared in...
Known for
Law & OrderSeries • 1990
The BlacklistSeries • 2013
The Good WifeSeries • 2009
YellowstoneSeries • 2018
Crossing JordanSeries • 2001
Las VegasSeries • 2003
Homicide: Life on the StreetSeries • 1993
Madam SecretarySeries • 2014
BullSeries • 2016
The HitchhikerSeries • 1983
The Celebrity ApprenticeSeries • 2004
Friday the 13th: The SeriesSeries • 1987
War of the WorldsSeries • 1988
AccusedSeries • 2023
City on a HillSeries • 2019
Madame WebMovie • 2024
LuckSeries • 2012
NurembergSeries • 2000
Wild HogsMovie • 2007
RoboCop 3Movie • 1993
Exit WoundsMovie • 2001
Shots FiredSeries • 2017
JoSeries • 2013
Autumn in New YorkMovie • 2000