janine turner
Janine Turner (n?e Gauntt; born December 6, 1962) is an American Emmy-nominated actress, most widely known for her starring role on the prime time television show Northern Exposure. [1]
Actress Janine Turner was trained at New York’s Professional Children’s School. [2]
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Janine Turner was born into a lineage of Texans. [4]
Janine Turner portrays Maggie O’Connell, the beautiful independent pilot and landlady who eventually becomes mayor of Cicely. [5]
Janine subsequently made her film debut in the daytime parody Young Doctors in Love (1982) that featured her along with other soap stars in cameos. [6]
Legend has it that her family on her paternal side traveled to Texas via the Trail of Tears through Tennessee. [4]
During the years of 2000-2002, Janine played the part of Dr. Dana Stowe on the Lifetime show Strong Medicine. [3]
She starred on a late-night soap, Behind The Screen, spent a year on General Hospital as “Laura Templeton,” (sister to Jackie Templeton, played by Demi Moore) and appeared in the feature film Young Doctors in Love. [5]
Her father is from East Texas, while her mother is from South Texas. [...] Turner at the Governor’s Ball after the 1992 Emmy Awards. [1]
In 1990, Turner was cast as fiesty Alaskan mail pilot Maggie O’Connell on the quirky prime-time series “Northern Exposure,” a role that made her a major star. [2]
When she was 3 years old, she and her family moved to the State of Texas and still remain there today. [3]
Born December 6, 1962 in Lincoln, Nebraska, and raised in Fort Worth, Texas, Turner developed a love for the arts as a child and studied acting and dance. [5]
The younger of two children, she grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, and trained, while a child, in ballet, tap, theater, and modeling (from age 3). [6]
Sources:
[1] Janine Turner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[2] Janine Turner: Information from Answers.com
[3] Janine Turner - TV.com
[4] Janine Turner
[5] Northern Exposure: Janine Turner bio
[6] Janine Turner - Chickipedia