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Jennifer Grey
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Jennifer Grey (born March 26, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the film Reckless (1984) and had her breakthrough in the teen comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986). She earned worldwide fame starring as Frances "Baby" Houseman in the romantic drama film Dirty Dancing (1987), for which she received a Golden Globe Award nomination. Her other feature films include Red Dawn (1984), The Cotton Club (1984), Bloodhounds of Broadway(1989), Bounce (2000), Redbelt (2008), The Wind Rises (2013), In Your Eyes (2014), Bittersweet Symphony (2019), and A Real Pain (2024).
Grey's early television work includes the made-for-TV films Murder in Mississippi (1990), Criminal Justice (…
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Jennifer Grey (born March 26, 1960) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the film Reckless (1984) and had her breakthrough in the teen comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986). She earned worldwide fame starring as Frances "Baby" Houseman in the romantic drama film Dirty Dancing (1987), for which she received a Golden Globe Award nomination. Her other feature films include Red Dawn (1984), The Cotton Club (1984), Bloodhounds of Broadway(1989), Bounce (2000), Redbelt (2008), The Wind Rises (2013), In Your Eyes (2014), Bittersweet Symphony (2019), and A Real Pain (2024). Grey's early television work includes the made-for-TV films Murder in Mississippi (1990), Criminal Justice (1990), and If the Shoe Fits as Kelly Carter / Prudence (1990). She starred as herself in the series It's Like, You Know... (1999–2001), won season eleven of the dancing competition series Dancing with the Stars (2010) and starred as Judy Meyers in the Amazon Prime Video comedy Red Oaks (2014–2017). Her voice work in film and television includes the 2018 film Duck Duck Goose and the 2008–2014 animated television series Phineas and Ferb. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Grey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Jennifer Grey's Filmography
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No Friends
as Mindy
Wish You Were Here
as Mom
A Real Pain
as Marcia
Mortal Kombat Legends: Cage Match
as Jennifer Grey (voice)
Gwen Shamblin: Starving for Salvation
as Gwen Shamblin
I Am Patrick Swayze
as Self
Bittersweet Symphony
as Eleanor Roberts
Untogether
as Josie
Duck Duck Goose
as Edna (voice)
In Your Eyes
as Diane
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
Inside Story: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Self
The Bling Ring
as Iris Garvey
Keith
as Caroline
Redbelt
as Lucy Weiss
The Road to Christmas
as Claire Jameson
The Making of Ferris Bueller's Day Off: Production Stories
as Self
Who Is Ferris Bueller?
as Self
Ritual
as Dr. Alice Dodgson
Bounce
as Janice Guerrero
Since You've Been Gone
as Patty Reed
Outrage
as Sally Casey
Red Meat
as Candice
Lover's Knot
as Megan Forrester
Portraits of a Killer
as Elaine Taylor
The West Side Waltz
as Robin Ouiseau
A Case for Murder
as Kate Weldon
Wind
as Kate Bass
No Poster
Eyes of a Witness
as Christine Baxter
If the Shoe Fits
as Kelly Carter / Prudence
Criminal Justice
as Liz Carter
Murder in Mississippi
as Rita Schwerner
Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Lovey Lou
No Poster
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self (voice)
Dirty Dancing
as Baby Houseman
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Jeanie Bueller
Cindy Eller: A Modern Fairy Tale
as Laura Eller
American Flyers
as Leslie
The Cotton Club
as Patsy Dwyer
Red Dawn
as Toni
No Poster
The Great Love Experiment
as Carol Schwartz
Reckless
as Cathy Bennario
No Poster
Soapbox
Untitled Dirty Dancing Sequel
as Baby Houseman
No Poster
Grief Night Club
as Dr. J (voice)