Jensen Daggett (born June 24, 1969) is an American film and television actress. She has appeared in the films '' Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan'' and '' Major League: Back to the Minors''. She had a recurring role as Nancy Taylor in ''

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''.

Life and career

Daggett was born in

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. After studying theater at

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, Daggett moved to Los Angeles after her eighteenth birthday to study at the Stella Adler Conservatory for Acting in Hollywood. At 18 years old, her first acting role was in ''

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''. Soon after, she portrayed Rennie Wickham in '' Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan''. She also performed in several dozen television episodes before leaving acting in 1999 to raise a family. Some of her best-known roles were as Nancy Taylor, sister-in-law of Tim Taylor (wife of Tim's younger brother, Marty) on ''

'' and Charlie in ''

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'' playing

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's girlfriend. Her last television appearance was as herself in an episode of the

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show, ''Weekend Warriors'', in which she remodeled her Connecticut home. Since then she has become a Green Home Builder and has built many homes featured in different magazines.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Daggett, Jensen 1969 births Living people 20th-century American actresses Actresses from California Actresses from Connecticut American film actresses American television actresses People from Agoura Hills, California 21st-century American women Agoura High School alumni