Fans of the series Madame is served are in mourning. Jill Jacobson, who made her mark in this show and participated in many other television series, died on December 8, 2024 at the age of 70.
The sad news was announced on December 15 by the American press. After a long fight against illness, Jill Jacobson has died in Los Angeles, at the age of 70. “Beautiful, energetic and positive to the end“She will be deeply missed by many family members, friends, and her beloved dogs Benny and Kowalski.”indicated his family in a press release relayed by Deadline. A few months ago, the actress announced that she had been fighting for more than two years against a esophageal cancer. “What I went through was very intense (…) Today, I am very grateful and I want to continue helping people”she declared when she was spokesperson for the American Cancer Society.
A rich career on the small screen
After studying at the University of Texas at Austin, Jill Jacobson moved to Los Angeles with the aim of starting her acting career. She got her first role in the horror movie Nurse Sherrireleased in 1977, before making appearances in television series. She notably played the role of Lisa Hansen dance Madame is servedthe fiction carried by Judith Light (Angela) and Tony Danza (Tony)which revealed Alyssa Milano.
She also starred in Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek : Deep Space Nine, Castle, Code Quantum or even Days of our lives. Between 1981 and 1990, the actress also appeared in 22 episodes of the series Falcon Crest and in eight episodes of The New Gidget. Jill Jacobson was also a stage actress and was seen on the big screen in the movie Splashwith Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah. When his death was announced, many series fans paid tribute to him on social networks.
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