Jill Goodacre
| Jill Goodacre | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 29, 1965 Lubbock, Texas |
| Other names | Jill Goodacre Connick |
| Occupation | model, actor, photographer |
| Spouse | Harry Connick, Jr. |
| Children | Georgia Tatom Sarah Kate Charlotte |
| Parents | Glenna Goodacre William Goodacre |
Jill Goodacre Connick (born March 29, 1965 in Lubbock, Texas) is an American actress and former model. She was one of Victoria's Secret's main models in the 1980s and early 1990s. She is married to Harry Connick, Jr.
Goodacre appeared as herself in an episode ("The One With the Blackout") of the popular sitcom, Friends, in 1994.
She directed one of Harry Connick, Jr.'s live performance videos (The New York Big Band Concert) in 1992, and she appears in several of his music videos.
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[edit] Victoria's Secret
She was a primary lingerie and hosiery model for the relatively new Victoria's Secret company in its mail-order catalogs and retail stores in the 1980s, and she appeared extensively in the catalogs. She, Stephanie Seymour, and Dutch model, Frederique, helped Victoria's Secret grow from a new company to one of the world's giants in women's lingerie, hosiery, swimwear, and clothing.[1][2][3]
[edit] Personal life
She was born in Lubbock, Texas, but grew up in Boulder, Colorado.[4] She is the daughter of real estate broker, William Goodacre, of Boulder, CO, and Glenna N. Goodacre, a native of Lubbock, Texas, who resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her mother is now married to Dallas attorney, Michael Lee "Mike" Schmidt. She has one brother.
Goodacre married Harry Connick, Jr., in 1994. She has three daughters with Connick: Georgia Tatom (born April 17, 1996), Sarah Kate (September 12, 1997), and Charlotte (born June 26, 2002) The family currently resides in Connecticut.
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Actor
- 1997 The Uninvited - Rose (TV)
- 1997 Duckman (TV) (voice)
- 1994 Friends - Jill Goodacre (as herself) (TV) ("The One With the Blackout")
- 1987 Worlds Beyond (TV)
- 1986 Odd Jobs
- 1983 The Nation's Health - Val Kane (TV)
- 1981 Play for Today - Golda (TV)
[edit] Director
- 1993 Harry Connick Jr.: The New York Big Band Concert (director)
[edit] Self
- 1993 Boxout - exercise video with Sugar Ray Leonard
[edit] References
- ^ "eBay Guides - Victoria's Secret Catalog Collecting". Reviews.ebay.com. http://reviews.ebay.com/Victoria-apos-s-Secret-Catalog-Collecting_W0QQugidZ10000000000696560?ssPageName=BUYGD:CAT:-1:LISTINGS:1. Retrieved 2011-02-06.
- ^ "Jill Goodacre Pictures, Photo Galleries, Bio & Rating". AskMen. 1965-03-29. http://www.askmen.com/women/models_200/234c_jill_goodacre.html. Retrieved 2011-02-06.
- ^ "New Victoria's a Fantasy in Pink - Chicago Sun-Times | HighBeam Research - FREE trial". Highbeam.com. 1995-04-19. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-4280040.html. Retrieved 2011-02-06.
- ^ "AskMen.com". AskMen.com. 1965-03-29. http://www.askmen.com/women/models_200/234c_jill_goodacre.html. Retrieved 2011-02-06.
