Acting

Jo McDonnell

Born

1950-05-16 (76)

Place of birth

Stockton, California, USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

16 titles

McDonnell is perhaps best known for films and television series as The Octagon, Spiker, Semi-Tough, Dallas, T. J. Hooker and her role as the new Marilyn Munster in the 1981 television film The Munsters' Revenge.

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 1 titles

1980s · 6 titles

Once Upon a Spy poster
5.2

Computer genius and chess champion Ted Danson is lured into service by secret agent Eleanor Parker and becomes a reluctant hero thanks to a number of exploits with villainous Christopher Lee and his army of lethal blue-eyed blonde women.

Once Upon a Spy

1980

The Octagon poster
5.1

Scott James, a veteran martial arts expert, is recruited as the protector of the wealthy and beautiful Justine after she becomes the target of a ninja clan. When Scott finds out that his ruthless arch-nemesis, McCarn , is involved with the stealthy and dangerous criminals, he is eager to settle old scores. Soon Scott is facing off against McCarn and the entire ninja horde in an effort to take them all down.

The Octagon

1980

The Scarlett O'Hara War poster
6.2

The trials and tribulations of David O. Selznick as he attempts to find an actress to play the role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939).

The Scarlett O'Hara War

1980

The Munsters' Revenge poster
6.1

The lovable Munster family finds their placid world turned into turmoil by the diabolical Dr. Diablo, the mastermind of an art heist using monster robots, including clones of Herman and Grandpa.

The Munsters' Revenge

1981

Island Claws poster
4.7

A biological experiment in Florida goes awry. The result: 8-foot long land crabs which roar loudly and kill everything in sight.

Island Claws

1980

Spiker poster
2.3

Three hopefuls try to earn a position as a member of the United States men's national volleyball team. The try-outs are extremely competitive and they find very difficult to handle the unconventional and rigorous training methods developed by the team's coach

Spiker

1985

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