
Jill Hennessy
Biography
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 other series such as "Shots Fired," "Crawford," and the pilot episode of "Yellowstone."…
Filmography

Dead Broke
1998 · 10.0

Hope Valley: 1874
2026 · 9.4

Yellowstone
2018 · 8.3

Homicide: Life on the Street
1993 · 8.1

The Blacklist
2013 · 7.6

The Good Wife
2009 · 7.6

Nuremberg
2000 · 7.4

Friday the 13th: The Series
1987 · 7.3

City on a Hill
2019 · 7.3

Law & Order
1990 · 7.3

Crossing Jordan
2001 · 7.2

Dead Ringers
1988 · 7.1

Bull
2016 · 7.1

Madam Secretary
2014 · 7.0

Las Vegas
2003 · 7.0

Accused
2023 · 6.9

Abby Singer
2003 · 6.8

Luck
2012 · 6.7

If I Had Wings
2013 · 6.7

The Paper
1994 · 6.6

War of the Worlds
1988 · 6.5

Jo
2013 · 6.3

Standing Up, Falling Down
2020 · 6.3

Pipe Dream
2002 · 6.3

The Hitchhiker
1983 · 6.2

I Shot Andy Warhol
1996 · 6.2

Autumn in New York
2000 · 6.1

Lymelife
2008 · 6.1

Wild Hogs
2007 · 6.0

The Acting Class
2000 · 6.0

Exit Wounds
2001 · 5.9

Roadie
2012 · 5.8

The Florentine
1999 · 5.7

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · 5.6

Shots Fired
2017 · 5.6

Dawn Rider
2012 · 5.6

Crawford
2018 · 5.5

Most Wanted
1997 · 5.4

Don't Sleep
2017 · 5.4

Chutney Popcorn
2001 · 5.4

Crypto
2019 · 5.3

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · 5.3

Small Town Murder Songs
2010 · 5.3

Madame Web
2024 · 5.3

Komodo
1999 · 5.2
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
2012 · 5.2

Two Ninas
2000 · 5.1

RoboCop 3
1993 · 4.9

The Celebrity Apprentice
2004 · 4.9

Jackie, Ethel, Joan: Women of Camelot
2001 · 4.8

Love in the Time of Money
2002 · 4.5

The Road to Galena
2022 · 4.5

Molly
1999 · 4.2

A Smile Like Yours
1997 · 4.0

Row Your Boat
1999 · 3.9

Kiss & Tell
1997 · 3.4

Game of Life
2007 · 1.0

Trip nach Tunis
1993 · 0.0

Lost in Time
2017 · 0.0