Stuntwoman and actress. She was born in Simi Valley, California, to Swiss immigrants and performers John and Frances Epper. Performing since the age of nine, Jeannie appeared in over 100 feature films and tv shows such as The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972), Foxy Brown (1974), Switchblade Sisters (1975), Drum (1976), Supernatural (2006), Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004), and Quarantine (2008). She was named the greatest stuntwoman of all time by “Entertainment Weekly.” In 2007, she became the first woman to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Taurus World Stunt Awards. She passed away at age 83 in Simi Valley California.
