Where Are They Now - Friday, June 19, 2015

Hello fans,

Ever wonder what happened to actress Jensen Daggett from Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan? Well, wonder no more! Read on to find out more about Jensen and what she is doing now...

Take care,
Melissa

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--DEAD OR ALIVE?--
See if you know if the following celebrities have had a visit from the "Grim Reaper":

- John Goodman... Played Dan Conner on the TV series "Roseanne", appeared in many movies, including "Raising Arizona", "The Flintstones", "Barton Fink", and "Blues Brothers 2000"

- Phil Foster... Played Laverne's father, Frank DeFazio, on the TV series "Laverne & Shirley", appeared in the movie "Bang the Drum Slowly"

- Tom Bosley... Played Mr. Cunningham (Mr. C) on the TV series "Happy Days", also played Father Dowling on the series "The Father Dowling Mysteries"

(Answer at the bottom)
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Jensen Daggett
Learn More About Jensen Daggett on Celebrity Nooz

BIRTH DATE: June 24, 1969, Connecticut

CLAIM TO FAME: She is known for Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan and Major League: Back to the Minors.

FAMILY LIFE: She has a husband named Marc Chemla and they have two children.

INFO: After she turned 18, Daggett moved to Los Angeles to study at the Stella Adler Conservatory for Acting in Hollywood. Her first acting roles was in The Fabulous Baker Boys. She then played Rennie Wickham in Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan.

Daggett also appeared on several television shows, including a stint as Nancy Taylor on Home Improvement and Charlie in The Single Guy. She left acting in 1999 to raise a family.

TRIVIA: Studied theater at Agoura High School in Agoura Hills, California.

Was a contestant on the game show, Scrabble (1984), as a teenager.

WHERE IS SHE NOW: She last appeared on television as herself in an episode of the HGTV (Canada) show, Weekend Warriors, in which she remodeled her Connecticut home. Since then she has become a Green Home Builder and has built many homes featured in different magazines.

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CREDITS:

2011 The Cynical Life of Harper Hall (TV Series)...Dani Stone
- Sparrow's Birthday (2011)
- Pilot (2011)

1999 Get Real (TV Series)...Dr. Serena Wolff
- Passages (1999)

1999 Will & Grace (TV Series)...Grace Actor
- The Big Vent (1999)

1998 Telling You...Susan

1998 Major League: Back to the Minors...Maggie Reynolds

1996-1997 L.A. Firefighters (TV Series)...Dr. Janey Markle

1997 Asteroid (TV Movie)...Dr. Valerie Brennan

1996-1997 The Single Guy (TV Series)...Charlie McCarthy

1996 Project: ALF (TV Movie)...Maj. Melissa Hill

1994-1995 Home Improvement (TV Series)...Nancy Taylor

1995 Strange Luck (TV Series)...Kate Coffin
- Last Chance (1995)

1995 Medicine Ball (TV Series)...Katie Cooper
- Wizard of Bras (1995)

1994 Matlock (TV Series)...Sarah Eldridge
- The Godfather (1994)

1993 Step by Step (TV Series)...Bonnie
- The Marrying Dude (1993)

1993 The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. (TV Series)...Charlotte Ketchum
- Brisco for the Defense (1993)

1993 South Beach (TV Series)...Candy Gage
- Wild Thing (1993)

1993 Bodies of Evidence (TV Series)...Penny Sloan
- Flesh and Blood (1993)

1993 Dead Before Dawn (TV Movie)...Dana Shoreham

1992 Spies (TV Movie)...Karen Prescott

1992 The Opposite Sex and How to Live with Them...Cheerleader

1992 Majority Rule (TV Movie)...Lucy

1992 Melrose Place (TV Series)...Marcy Garrett
- Friends & Lovers (1992)

1991 Teech (TV Series)
- Carnival Knowledge (1991)

1991 China Beach (TV Series)...Jennifer Arenberg
- Hello Goodbye (1991)

1990 21 Jump Street (TV Series)...Ashley
- Awomp-Bomp-Aloobomb, Aloop Bamboom (1990)

1989 Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan...Rennie Wickham

To see Then & Now pictures of Jensen Daggett, visit: Celebrity Nooz

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--Answers to DEAD OR ALIVE--
- John Goodman - ALIVE
Born: 06/20/1952

- Phil Foster - DEAD
Born: 03/29/1914 Died: 07/08/1985

- Tom Bosley - DEAD (Heart failure)
Born: 10/01/1927 DIED: 10/19/2010

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WHO PASSED ON THIS WEEK...
6/17
Ron Clarke, 78, Australian long distance runner, Olympic
bronze medalist (1964), Mayor of the Gold Coast,
Queensland (2004-2012).
Suleyman Demirel, 90, Turkish politician, President (1993-
2000).

6/16
Charles Correa, 84, Indian architect.
Howard Johnson, 89, English footballer (Sheffield United).
Tony Ranasinghe, 77, Sri Lankan actor.

6/15
Alan Caruba, 77, American writer and public relations
counselor.
Wilfried David, 69, Belgian professional cyclist, 1973
Tour de France stage winner, traffic collision.
Jean Dore, 70, Canadian politician, Mayor of Montreal
(1986-1994), pancreatic cancer.
Elisabeth Elliot, 88, American missionary and author.
Jeanna Friske, 40, Russian singer (Blestyaschie), brain
cancer.
Kirk Kerkorian, 98, American businessman.
Mighty Sam McClain, 72, American blues singer.
Jesus Moroles, 64, American sculptor, traffic collision.
Harry Rowohlt, 70, German author.
Blaze Starr, 83, American stripper, burlesque comedienne
and club owner, subject of Blaze.
Josef Topol (cs), 80, Czech poet, playwright and
translator.

6/14
Mokhtar Belmokhtar, 43, Algerian jihadist (Al-Mourabitoun),
military commander (AQIM) and leader of In Amenas hostage
crisis, airstrike.
Hugo Blanco, 74, Venezuelan musician and composer
("Moliendo Cafe").
John Carroll, 73, American newspaper editor (Los Angeles
Times, The Baltimore Sun), Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
Jack Crosby, 88, American art director (General Hospital),
complications from Alzheimer's disease.
Anne Nicol Gaylor, 88, American atheism and reproductive
rights advocate; co-founder of the Freedom from Religion
Foundation, complications from a fall.
Boris Godjunov, 74, Bulgarian singer.
Qiao Shi, 90, Chinese politician, Chairman of the
National People's Congress.
Jamie Sangouthai, 37, American reality television
personality (Khloe & Lamar).
Amy Wallis, 32, Canadian actress, leukemia.
Walter Weller, 75, Austrian conductor and violinist.
Zito, 82, Brazilian footballer, World Cup-winning team
member (1958, 1962), complications of a stroke.

6/13
Big Time Sarah, 62, American blues singer.
Buddy Boudreaux, 97, American jazz saxophonist and band
leader.
Drs. P, 95, Swiss-born Dutch writer, composer and singer.
Magnus Harenstam, 73, Swedish actor (Sallskapsresan,
Gota kanal eller Vem drog ur proppen?, Fem myror ar fler
an fyra elefanter) and comedian, spinal cancer.
Junix Inocian, 64, Filipino actor.
Sheila Kaul, 101, Indian politician.
Graham Lord, 72, British biographer (Jeffrey Bernard,
Arthur Lowe, Joan Collins) and novelist, liver cancer.
Andres Mora, 60, Mexican baseball player (Baltimore
Orioles, Cleveland Indians), pneumonia.
David Oniya, 30, Nigerian footballer, heart attack.
Sergio Renan, 82, Argentine actor, director and
screenwriter (The Truce).
Mike Shrimpton, 74, New Zealand cricket player (national
team) and coach (women's national team, 2000 Women's
World Cup winner).
Sven Sjonell, 87, Swedish manager (Arne Weise),
pulmonary fibrosis.
MC Supreme, 47, American rapper, traffic collision.
Phillip Toyne, 67, Australian environmental and
indigenous affairs activist, bowel cancer.
Ronald Wilford, 87, American orchestra manager (Columbia
Artists Management).

6/12
Nasir al-Wuhayshi, 38, Yemeni Islamist militant,
leader of AQAP, airstrike.
Shoshana Arbeli-Almozlino, 89, Iraqi-born Israeli
politician, Minister of Health (1986-1988),
Alzheimer's disease.
Fernando Brant, 68, Brazilian poet and composer,
complications of liver transplantation.
Micol Fontana, 101, Italian fashion designer and
entrepreneur.
Monica Lewis, 93, American singer and actress
(Earthquake), voice of Chiquita Banana (since 1947).
Frederick Pei Li, 75, Chinese-born American physician.
Jose Messias, 86, Brazilian musician and television
personality, multiple organ failure from kidney disease.
Antoni Pitxot, 81, Spanish painter.
Alexander Rondeli, 73, Georgian political scientist.
Jacques Rosay, 66, French test pilot (Airbus).
Nek Chand Saini, 90, Indian artist.
Max Spittle, 92, Australian VFL football player
(Melbourne).
Patrick Lennox Tierney, 101, American art historian and
Japanologist.
Sumer Tilmac, 67, Turkish actor, heart attack.
Ernest Tomlinson, 90, British composer.
Frank Zachary, 101, American magazine editor (Town &
Country) and art director.

6/11
Jim Ed Brown, 81, American country singer (The Browns),
lung cancer.
Ornette Coleman, 85, American saxophonist and free jazz
pioneer.
Jack King, 84, American public affairs officer (NASA),
heart failure.
Ian McKechnie, 73, Scottish footballer (Hull City).
Ron Moody, 91, British actor (Oliver!, The Animals of
Farthing Wood, EastEnders).
Dusty Rhodes, 69, American Hall of Fame professional
wrestler, booker (NWA, WCW, WWE) and promoter (TCW),
kidney failure.
John Benjamin Stewart, 90, Canadian politician, MP for
Antigonish-Guysborough (1962-1968).

6/10
David Bellotti, 71, British politician and football
executive, MP for Eastbourne (1990-1992), CEO of
Brighton & Hove Albion.
Bonecrusher, 32, New Zealand Thoroughbred racehorse.
Robert Chartoff, 81, American film producer (Rocky,
Raging Bull, Ender's Game), Oscar winner (1977),
pancreatic cancer.
Larry Fisher, 65, Canadian convicted murderer (David
Milgaard case).
Johnny Fullam, 75, Irish footballer.
Charles Wyndham Goodwyn, 81, British philatelist,
Keeper of the Royal Philatelic Collection (1995-2003).
Esther Harrison, 69, American politician, member of the
Mississippi House of Representatives for the 41st
District (since 2001).
Wolfgang Jeschke, 78, German science fiction author (The
Last Day of Creation).