O-Lan Jones (born May 23, 1950) is an American actress, composer, and theater producer. She played religious fanatic Esmeralda in Edward Scissorhands.
Known For
The Truman Show
(1998)
Bar Waitress
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
(2016)
Shelley
Edward Scissorhands
(1990)
Esmeralda
Mars Attacks!
(1996)
Sue Ann Norris
Married to the Mob
(1988)
Phyllis
Beethoven
(1992)
Biker Woman
Natural Born Killers
(1994)
Mabel
Miracle Mile
(1988)
Waitress
The Right Stuff
(1983)
Girl at Pancho's
Pacific Heights
(1990)
Motel Maid Patricia
Wedlock
(1991)
Saleswoman
Touch
(1997)
Bib Overalls
The End of Violence
(1997)
Barmaid
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
(2019)
Mother
Full Filmography
Acting
A Death in Canaan
(1978)
Carla Pitts (as Olan Shephard)
Die Laughing
(1980)
Judge
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
(1982)
Donna
Shoot the Moon
(1982)
Countergirl
Out
(1982)
Nixie / Dinah
The Right Stuff
(1983)
Girl at Pancho's
Miracle Mile
(1988)
Waitress
Married to the Mob
(1988)
Phyllis
Wildfire
(1988)
Mrs. Johnson
How I Got Into College
(1989)
Sally O'Connor
Edward Scissorhands
(1990)
Esmeralda
Martians Go Home
(1990)
Stupid Medley Martian
False Identity
(1990)
Irma
Pacific Heights
(1990)
Motel Maid Patricia
Wedlock
(1991)
Saleswoman
Beethoven
(1992)
Biker Woman
Secrets
(1992)
Darlene Hooper
Shelf Life
(1993)
Tina
Natural Born Killers
(1994)
Mabel
The Favor
(1994)
Mrs. Moyer
Mars Attacks!
(1996)
Sue Ann Norris
The Fumbleheads
(1997)
Helga
Touch
(1997)
Bib Overalls
Clockwatchers
(1997)
Madame Debbie
The End of Violence
(1997)
Barmaid
The Truman Show
(1998)
Bar Waitress
Animals with the Tollkeeper
(1998)
Essie
Heat Vision and Jack
(1999)
Patrice
Magicians
(2000)
Waitress
American Virgin
(2000)
Kim
Attention Shoppers
(2000)
Meg
American Girl
(2002)
Hildegarde
Queens of Country
(2012)
Tracy
Shepard & Dark
(2012)
Self (archive footage)
Syrup
(2013)
Clinic Receptionist
Child of Grace
(2015)
Mae Edwards
Miracle Mile Supporting Cast Reunion
(2015)
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
(2016)
Shelley
Girl Flu.
(2016)
Mona
Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
(2019)
Mother
Fugitive Dreams
(2020)
Providence
We Are Living Things
(2021)
Constance
Charlotte
(2021)
Lena Black
Serpentine Pink
(2022)
Andra
Writing