Janet Julian
Janet Julian is an American former actress best known for her work on television and in genre films during the late 1970s through the early 1990s. She began her acting career in the early 1970s, appearing on shows such as Alias Smith and Jones before landing one of her breakout roles as Nancy Drew in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries when she replaced Pamela Sue Martin in 1978. Around the same time she also appeared as Lt. Brie on Battlestar Galactica and as Tommy on the cult series B.J. and the Bear. Julian made guest appearances on a range of popular TV series including Knight Rider, Simon & Simon, Columbo, Swamp Thing, Murder, She Wrote and Diagnosis: Murder. In film, she had roles in the 1978 surf drama Big Wednesday and genre favorites like the slasher Humongous (1982), the crime thriller Fear City (1984), and the acclaimed Abel Ferrara picture King of New York (1990).
Acting
- 1995FudgeJaguar Maiden1 ep.
- 1990Swamp ThingDr. Ann Fisk4 ep.
- 1982Knight RiderJody Tompkins1 ep.
- 1981Falcon CrestDiane 'Cookie' Nash6 ep.
- 1981Here's BoomerSamantha1 ep.
- 1980Enos1 ep.
- 1979California Fever1 ep.
- 1979240-Robert1 ep.
- 1979B. J. and the Bear1 ep.
- 1978Battlestar GalacticaLieutenant Brie3 ep.
- 1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesNancy Drew5 ep.
- 1971ColumboJill1 ep.
- 1971Alias Smith and Jones1 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1995FudgeJaguar Maiden1 ep.
- 1994Diagnosis: MurderMelanie1 ep.
- 1991Murder, She WroteBonnie Hartman, Ellen Harper2 ep.
- 1992Swamp ThingDr. Ann Fisk4 ep.
- 1989ColumboJill1 ep.
- 1989Falcon CrestDiane 'Cookie' Nash6 ep.
- 1984Knight RiderJody Tompkins1 ep.
- 1983Simon & Simon1 ep.
- 1981Here's BoomerSamantha1 ep.
- 1981Enos1 ep.
- 1979240-Robert1 ep.
- 1979California Fever1 ep.
- 1979B. J. and the Bear1 ep.
- 1978Battlestar GalacticaLieutenant Brie3 ep.
- 1978The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesNancy Drew5 ep.
- 1973The Waltons1 ep.
- 1973Alias Smith and Jones1 ep.
Also known as: Janet Louise Johnson · Janet Johnson