Jesse Welles

Jesse Welles

79 · Born: Apr 16, 1946

Personal Details

BornApr 16, 1946 Brooklyn, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Stephen Nathan

    ( Jan 11, 1976 to May 22, 2025 )
  • Danny Kortchmar

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 1, 1971 )
Parents
  • Irving Heifer
  • Evelyn Wilson

Biography

Jesse Welles, a talented actress, entered this world on April 16, 1946, in the vibrant borough of Brooklyn, New York, USA. As a renowned performer, she has left an indelible mark on the film and television industry, with some of her most notable roles including those in the 1977 cult classic "Wizards", the 1982 comedy "Hey Good Lookin'", and the long-running medical drama "Medical Center", which debuted in 1969.

Beyond her illustrious career, Jesse Welles has also found happiness in her personal life. Since January 11, 1976, she has been married to the esteemed Stephen Nathan, with whom she shares three loving children. Prior to her current union, Jesse was previously married to Danny Kortchmar, adding another chapter to her life's journey.

Career

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1987
{"id":14449,"title":"Combat High","year":"1986","character":"Mrs. Mendelsson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/combat-high","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14449.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14449.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Combat High
Combat High as Mrs. Mendelsson
{"id":1069,"title":"Family Ties","year":1985,"character":"Ms. Deborah Henley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/family-ties","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4d8r624241e0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4d8r624241e0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Family Ties
Family Ties as Ms. Deborah Henley
{"id":6465,"title":"Rhinestone","year":"1984","character":"Billie Joe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rhinestone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_6465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_6465.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Rhinestone
Rhinestone as Billie Joe
{"id":103837691,"title":"Oh Madeline","year":1983,"character":"Doris Leone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/oh-madeline","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103837691.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103837691.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Oh Madeline
Oh Madeline as Doris Leone
{"id":23861,"title":"Hey Good Lookin'","year":"1982","character":"Eva (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hey-good-lookin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23861.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23861.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Hey Good Lookin'
Hey Good Lookin' as Eva (voice)
{"id":8580,"title":"Soap","year":1980,"character":"Gwen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/soap","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8580.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8580.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Soap
Soap as Gwen
{"id":64255,"title":"Wizards","year":"1977","character":"Elinore (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/wizards","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7u4insagn2d0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7u4insagn2d0.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Wizards
Wizards as Elinore (voice)
{"id":14455,"title":"Coonskin","year":"1975","character":"Marrigold (voice) \/ Miss America (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/coonskin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14455.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14455.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Coonskin
Coonskin as Marrigold (voice) / Miss America (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":10236,"title":"The Rockford Files","year":1974,"character":"Nancy Wade","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-rockford-files","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10236.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10236.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
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1971