Jill Eikenberry Biography

Fast Facts

• Began her collegiate career as an anthropology major
• Starred opposite Henry Winkler in a 1970 Yale Cabaret production of Cocaloony Tennessee
• Debuted on Broadway in 1974 in the Dustin Hoffman-directed play All Over Town
• Met future husband Michael Tucker in 1970 when they both appeared in the play The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail in Washington, D
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• Successfully battled breast cancer during the mid-1980s
• With Tucker, toured the country in 2007 with a cabaret act called Life Is a Duet, the story of their relationship, family and careers