Patricia Joanne "Jenny" O'Hara (born February 24, 1942) is an American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for her roles as Nita on Big Love (2006–2009), Janet Heffernan on The King of Queens (2001–2007), Dixie on My Sister Sam (1986–1988), She has been married to actor Nicholas Ullett since 1986; they have 2 children.
Known For
Mystic River
(2003)
Esther Harris
Extract
(2009)
Joel's Secretary
Wishmaster
(1997)
Wendy Derleth
Career Opportunities
(1991)
Dotty Dodge
Devil
(2010)
Old Woman
Matchstick Men
(2003)
Mrs. Schaffer
Duck Butter
(2018)
Nathalie
Cast a Deadly Spell
(1991)
Amber Peru
If These Walls Could Talk 2
(2000)
Marge Carpenter
Angie
(1994)
Kathy
The Sacred
(2012)
Ms. Jenson
Full Filmography
Acting
Rock-a-Die Baby
(1975)
Shelley
The Return of the World's Greatest Detective
(1976)
Dr. Joan Watson
Brinks: The Great Robbery
(1976)
Maggie Hefner
The Hunted Lady
(1977)
Carol Arizzio
Good Against Evil
(1977)
The Woman
A Fire in the Sky
(1978)
Ann Webster
Letters from Frank
(1979)
Patty Miller
The Last Song
(1980)
Deb Pierce
The Women's Room
(1980)
Mrs. Martinelli
The Last Married Couple in America
(1980)
Dancing Lady at First Party
Blinded by the Light
(1980)
Rose
Another Woman's Child
(1983)
Peggy
The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick
(1988)
Lisa
The Less Than Perfect Daughter
(1991)
Irene Harmon
Career Opportunities
(1991)
Dotty Dodge
Cast a Deadly Spell
(1991)
Amber Peru
At Home with the Webbers
(1993)
Mrs. Nelson
Angie
(1994)
Kathy
A Mother's Prayer
(1995)
Val
A Case for Life
(1996)
Judge Barnes
Terminal
(1996)
Margaret Desmond
An Unexpected Family
(1996)
Harriet Rothman
Wishmaster
(1997)
Wendy Derleth
An Unexpected Life
(1998)
Harriet Rothman
Pumpkin Man
(1998)
Mrs. Shadboldt
The Color of Courage
(1999)
Dorothy Renfrew
If These Walls Could Talk 2
(2000)
Marge Carpenter
1961
(2000)
Marge Carpenter
The Truth About Jane
(2000)
Beth
Nancy Drew
(2002)
Hannah Green
Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom
(2003)
Extra
Mystic River
(2003)
Esther Harris
Matchstick Men
(2003)
Mrs. Schaffer
Forty Shades of Blue
(2005)
Celia
Two Weeks
(2006)
Julia
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
(2007)
Mrs. Hickey
Extract
(2009)
Joel's Secretary
Extract: Mike Judge's Secret Recipe
(2009)
Self
Devil
(2010)
Old Woman
Hit List
(2011)
Phil's Mother
The Sacred
(2012)
Ms. Jenson
Sassy Pants
(2012)
Grandma Pruitt
As High as the Sky
(2013)
Aunt Barbara (voice)
BFFs
(2014)
Suzie
Pushing Dead
(2016)
Dan's Mother (voice)
Emily
(2017)
Duck Butter
(2018)
Nathalie
Transparent: Musicale Finale
(2019)
Bryna
Poor Greg Drowning
(2020)
Killing Eleanor
(2020)
Eleanor Magnus
Joanne Is Dead
(2021)
We Are Gathered Here Today
(2022)
Faye Stone