Jill St. John
Biography
Jill St. John is an American actress born on August 19, 1940, in Los Angeles, California. She is known for her work in films such as Diamonds Are Forever, The Lost World, Tender Is the Night, Come Blow Your Horn, and The Oscar. St. John has also appeared in various television shows including Batman, The Big Valley, Hart to Hart, and Magnum, P.I. Her acting credits include 77 known titles. She is also known by the names Jill Arlyn Oppenheim and Jill Oppenheim.
Career overview
Jill St. John is an American actress born on August 19, 1940, in Los Angeles, California. She is known for her work in film and television, appearing in a variety of genres including comedy, adventure, and drama. St. John's film credits include The Lost World, Tender Is the Night, Come Blow Your Horn, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination, Who's Minding the Store?, The Oscar, Tony Rome, Sitting Target, and The Concrete Jungle, as well as the 007 film Diamonds Are Forever.
In addition to her film work, St. John has also appeared in numerous television shows. Her television credits include Batman, The Big Valley, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, Hart to Hart, Vega$, The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, Magnum, P.I., and Seinfeld. Her extensive television career spans a wide range of genres and shows, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
Throughout her career, St. John has accumulated a total of 77 acting credits, demonstrating her prolific work in the entertainment industry. Her acting career has spanned many years, with her birthdate indicating that she is 85 years old as of August 19, 2025.
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- Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind (2020) as Self
- Robert Osborne's 20th Anniversary Tribute (2015) as Self
- Northpole (2014) as Mrs. Claus
- Mrs. Stone: Looking for the Light in All the Dark Corners (2006) as Self
- The Calling (2003) as Elegant Lady
- Bond Girls Are Forever (2002) as Herself
- The Trip (2002) as Mary Oakley
- Edith Head: The Paramount Years (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn (2000) as Tiffany Case (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever' (2000) as Self
- The Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James Bond (2000)
- Something to Believe In (1998) as Dr. Joanne Anderson
- Out There (1995) as Bunny Wells
- The Player (1992) as Jill St. John
- Seinfeld (1989) as Mrs. Abbott
- Around the World in 80 Days (1989) as Woman Mistaken for Princess Aouda
- J.J. Starbuck (1987) as Rachel Capstone
- Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987) as Self
- Dempsey and Makepeace (1985) as Mara Giardino
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) as Self
- The Act (1984) as Elise
- Emerald Point N.A.S. (1983) as Deanna Kincaid
- James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983) as Self
- Matt Houston (1982)
- The Concrete Jungle (1982) as Warden Fletcher
- Rooster (1982) as Joanna Van Eegan
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Jan Kona
- Hart to Hart (1979) as Sylvia Maxwell
- Fantasy Island (1978) as Ellen Layton / Jane Doe
- Vega$ (1978)
- The Love Boat (1977) as Mitzi De Risi
- The Love Boat (1977) as Claire Dalrymple
- The Love Boat (1977) as Laura
- The Love Boat (1977) as Sandy Wilston
- Telethon (1977) as Fran Sullivan
- Brenda Starr (1976) as Brenda Starr
- Saga of Sonora (1973) as Molly
- Old Faithful (1973) as Miss Roberts
- Sitting Target (1972) as Pat Lomart
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971) as Tiffany Case
- Mooch Goes to Hollywood (1971) as Jill St. John
- Decisions! Decisions! (1971) as Andrea Winters
- The Don Knotts Show (1970) as Self
- Foreign Exchange (1970) as Mary Harper
- The Spy Killer (1969) as Mary Harper
- The Name of the Game (1968) as Michelle Howell
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self (uncredited)
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self
- Banning (1967) as Angela Barr
- Tony Rome (1967) as Ann Archer
- Bob Hope Comedy Special (1967)
- Eight on the Lam (1967) as Monica
- The King's Pirate (1967) as Mistress Jessica Stephens
- How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1967) as Nikki Pine
- Batman (1966) as Molly
- The Oscar (1966) as Laurel Scott
- Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966) as Leona Purdy
- The Big Valley (1965) as Barbary Red
- The Liquidator (1965) as Iris MacIntosh
- The Rogues (1964) as Jena Tate
- Honeymoon Hotel (1964) as Sherry Nugent
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) as Janie Douglas
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963) as Bunky
- Burke's Law (1963) as Pinky Likewise
- Who's Minding the Store? (1963) as Barbara Tuttle
- Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed? (1963) as Toby Tobler
- Come Blow Your Horn (1963) as Peggy John
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- Tender Is the Night (1962) as Rosemary Hoyt
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961) as Barbara Bingham
- The Lost World (1960) as Jennifer Holmes
- The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (1959) as Kate Pennypacker
- Holiday for Lovers (1959) as Meg Dean
- Summer Love (1958) as Erica Landis
- DuPont Show of the Month (1957) as Lois Graves
- Thunder in the East (1952)
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Eloise
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Mystery Guest
- The Bob Hope Show (1950) as Self
- The Christmas Carol (1949) as Missie Cratchit
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Audience Member