Person
Penny Johnson Jerald
Acting · Born 1961-03-14 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Penny Johnson Jerald (born March 14, 1961, height 5' 5" (1,65 m) ) is an American actress. She played Beverly Barnes on the HBO comedy series The Larry Sanders Show, Kasidy Yates on the syndicated science fiction series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Sherry Palmer on the Fox action/drama series 24 and Captain Victoria "Iron" Gates on the ABC comedy-drama series Castle.
Known for
Law & Order
Ms. Booker
NCIS
Joanne Torrence
Bones
Rachel Adams
Castle
Victoria Gates
ER
Lynette Evans
24
Sherry Palmer
The X-Files
Dr. Hellura Lyle
Frasier
Carol
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Dobara
Columbo
Maxine Jarrett
Filmography
- 2025BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
- 2025Good FortuneElena’s Mom
- 2024tedPrincipal Bernard
- 2020Celeste's DreamsPenelope
- 2019The Lion KingSarafina (voice)
- 2018What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space NineSelf
- 2018The Zen Diaries of Garry ShandlingSelf
- 2017Parker's AnchorLaurie
- 2017The OrvilleDr. Claire Finn
- 2017MediaJackie Johnson
- 2015Justice League: Gods and MonstersPresident Waller (voice)
- 2015Justice League: Gods and Monsters ChroniclesAmanda Waller (voice)
- 2009Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf
- 2009CastleVictoria Gates
- 2007October Road
- 2006The Path to 9/11
- 2005BonesRachel Adams
- 2004The 4400Rebecca Parrish
- 2003NCISJoanne Torrence
- 2003EveBeverly Williams
- 2003DC 9/11: Time of CrisisCondoleezza Rice
- 200124Sherry Palmer
- 2001Citizen BainesDenise Willis
- 2000Deliberate IntentLaura Harmon
- 2000The Color of FriendshipRoscoe Dellums
- 1999The Test of LoveHope
- 1999Family LawChristine Webber
- 1998Krippendorf's TribeTeacher
- 1997The Gregory Hines Show
- 1997The ViewSelf
- 1997The PracticeAtty. Laura Garrett
- 1997Absolute PowerLaura Simon
- 1996Cosby
- 1996Death BenefitSylvia Guzman
- 1996The Road to GalvestonLaney Roosevelt
- 1995Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the WarriorCassidy Yates
- 1995AutomaticJulia Rodriguez
- 1994Touched by an AngelEleanor Hunter
- 1994ERLynette Evans
- 1994Fear of a Black HatRe-Re
- 1994Molly and GinaMaria
- 1993Empty CradleGail Huddle
- 1993FrasierCarol
- 1993The X-FilesDr. Hellura Lyle
- 1993What's Love Got to Do with ItLorraine Taylor
- 1993Class of '61Lavinia
- 1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineKasidy Yates
- 1992The Larry Sanders ShowBeverly Barnes
- 1990Night VisionsLuanne
- 1990KaleidoscopePaula
- 1990Law & OrderMs. Booker
- 1990Goin' to Chicago
- 1989CoachSusan Birch
- 1989SavannahSavannah/Whitney
- 1988Freddy's NightmaresElaine Alamo
- 1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationDobara
- 1987Tour of DutyJan Hudson
- 1987She's the SheriffDorothy Wiggins
- 1986GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
- 1985The Hills Have Eyes Part 2Sue
- 1984The ImpostorMichelle
- 1984Swing ShiftGenevieve
- 1983The Grand BabyBetty
- 1982T. J. HookerLisa Cody
- 1982American PlayhouseJill Hatch
- 1981Hill Street Blues
- 1978The Paper ChaseVivian Conway
- 1975The Jeffersons
- 1971ColumboMaxine Jarrett
- —Jacob Beats Up NatePauletta Mann
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