Francine Tacker is a retired American actress known for appearing as Jenna Wade in two episodes of the soap opera Dallas in 1980.

Career

Tacker was the second actress to play the character, succeeding Morgan Fairchild and preceding Priscilla Presley. She was also a regular on the television series The Paper Chase, playing Elizabeth Logan during the 1978–1979 season and on Empire in 1984. In 1980, she played reporter Camille Rittenhouse, a woman who shared an attic apartment with three other women, on the short-lived comedy series, Goodtime Girls.

Personal life

She was married to actor Robert Ginty, whom she met during filming of The Paper Chase. Their son is actor James Francis Ginty. On Goodtime Girls, she worked with Ginty's second wife, actress Lorna Patterson (she played Betty Crandall to Francine's Camille).

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1975Ryan's HopeDr. Gloria Tassky
1979Mrs. ColumboSister JaniceEpisode: "A Puzzle for Prophets"
1978-1979The Paper ChaseElizabeth Logan21 episodes
1979AngieKaren AndersEpisode: "Harvey's Mother"
1980DallasJenna WadeEpisode: "Jenna's Return Episode: "Sue Ellen's Choice"
The AssociatesSusan WarrenEpisode: "Danko's a Daddy"
Goodtime GirlsCamille Rittenhouse13 episodes
1983Oh MadelineAnnie McIntyre8 episodes
1984EmpireAmelia Lapidus4 episodes
The BounderLaura Spencertelevision film
1986ValerieCarolineEpisode: "Old Enough"

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