Jill Larson (born October 7, 1947) is an American dramatic actress. She is most widely known for her portrayal of Opal Cortlandt on the popular daytime drama, All My Children, a role she has played for 22 years, garnering her 2 Emmy nominations. She has also appeared in films such as Shutter Island with Leonardo DiCaprio, The Living Wake with Jessie Eisenberg, Were the World Mine, and White Squall with Jeff Bridges.
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
Movies
Forever, The Taking of Deborah Logan, Shutter Island, Were the World Mine, The Living Wake, White Squall, Dear Louise, Midwinter, First Kiss
TV Shows
All My Children
Star Sign
Libra
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Fact
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Her niece and nephew are from Korea.
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She was nominated for a Student Academy Award for producing the documentary film "Gibbs Garden" about a painter living with AIDS. His work was later exhibited which was co-curated by Larson.
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Attended Hunter College
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Adopted a baby daughter, Anni-Ming, in June of 1996, from China.
$900,000
