- Appeared as Helen Patroni, the wife of Captain Joe Patroni (George Kennedy) in deleted scenes used in the television version of The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979).
- Her father, David Walter, was a double-bassist with the NBC Symphony Orchestra under Arturo Toscanini.
- Was considered for the role of Alexis Carrington on Dynasty (1981), which went to Joan Collins.
- Her brother, Richard Walter, is screenwriter and Chairman of the UCLA Screenwriting program.
- Starred in a spin-off series, Three's a Crowd (1984), and an unrelated television movie entitled Three's a Crowd (1969).
- Auditioned for the voice of "Chucky" in the horror movie Child's Play (1988), which went to Brad Dourif.
- Daughter, Brooke Bowman (born 1972).
- Avid swimmer.
- Jessica's 10th-floor apartment at 180 West 58th Street, Manhattan, caught ablaze in the early morning hours of September 28, 1966. She was rescued by fireman Robert Post, who carried the actress to safety slung over his shoulder. Then-husband Ross Bowman was in Philadelphia at the time.
- Riverside Memorial Chapel and Funeral Home in New York City completed her final arrangements. She was cremated and her ashes are with her daughter.
- Her father, whose surname was originally Warshawsky, was born in New York, to Russian Jewish parents. Her mother was a Russian Jewish immigrant.
- New York City: Left the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of the Cole Porter musical "Anything Goes" on July 31, 2011, the end of the show's originally-scheduled run. She played the featured role of "Evangeline Harcourt".
- Grandson, Micah Walter Heymann, born. (July 7, 2013)
- She was educated at Queens.
- Niece of actor Jerry Jarrett.
- Aunt of Daniel Walter.
- Mother-in-law of David Heymann.
- At one time lived on Strathmore Drive in Los Angeles, California.
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