O-Lan Jones
Biography
O-Lan Jones (born May 23, 1950) is an American actress, composer, and theater producer. She played religious fanatic Esmeralda in Edward Scissorhands.
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Acting History
2025
The Bride's Curse
2024Tim Burton: Life in the Line as Self
2024The Great Nick D as Phyllis
2022Serpentine Pink as Andra
2021Charlotte as Lena Black
2021We Are Living Things as Constance
2020Fugitive Dreams as Providence
2019Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein as Mother
2016Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children as Shelley
2016Girl Flu. as Mona
2015Child of Grace as Mae Edwards
2015Miracle Mile Supporting Cast Reunion
2013Syrup as Clinic Receptionist
2012Shepard & Dark as Self (archive footage)
2012Queens of Country as Tracy
2011Shameless as Zuzanna Wojcik
2009Community as Garrett's Mom
2009The Violinist as Fortune Teller
2002American Girl as Hildegarde
2000Attention Shoppers as Meg
2000American Virgin as Kim
2000Magicians as Waitress
1999Heat Vision and Jack as Patrice
1998Martial Law
1998The Truman Show as Bar Waitress
1998Animals with the Tollkeeper as Essie
1997The End of Violence as Barmaid
1997Clockwatchers as Madame Debbie
1997Touch as Bib Overalls
1997The Fumbleheads as Helga
1996Mars Attacks! as Sue Ann Norris
1996Nash Bridges as Alpha - Sarah Wayne Nations
1995JAG as Lucy
1994Chicago Hope as Mental Patient
1994Natural Born Killers as Mabel
1994The Favor as Mrs. Moyer
1993Diagnosis: Murder as Chantelle Boudreau
1993Harts of the West as Rose
1993The X-Files as Nurse Rebecca Waite
1993The John Larroquette Show as Helen
1993Shelf Life as Tina
1992Secrets as Darlene Hooper
1992Beethoven as Biker Woman
1991Wedlock as Saleswoman
1990Edward Scissorhands as Esmeralda
1990Pacific Heights as Motel Maid Patricia
1990False Identity as Irma
1989Martians Go Home as Stupid Medley Martian
1989Seinfeld as Waitress
1989How I Got Into College as Sally O'Connor
1989Miracle Mile as Waitress
1989Lonesome Dove as Sally Skull (as Olan Jones)
1988Wildfire as Mrs. Johnson
1988Married to the Mob as Phyllis
1987Convicted: A Mother's Story as Rhonda
1983The Right Stuff as Girl at Pancho's
1982Missing Children: A Mother's Story as Donna
1982Shoot the Moon as Countergirl
1982Out as Nixie / Dinah
1980Die Laughing as Judge
1978A Death in Canaan as Carla Pitts (as Olan Shephard)