
Janet Julian
Janet Julian is an American former actress best known for her work on television and in genre films during the late 1970s through the early 1990s. She began her acting career in the early 1970s, appearing on shows such as Alias Smith and Jones before landing one of her breakout roles as Nancy Drew in The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries when she replaced Pamela Sue Martin in 1978. Around the same time she also appeared as Lt. Brie on Battlestar Galactica and as Tommy on the cult series B.J. and the Bear. Julian made guest appearances on a range of popular TV series including Knight Rider, Simon & Simon, Columbo, Swamp Thing, Murder, She Wrote and Diagnosis: Murder. In film, she had roles in the 1978 surf drama Big Wednesday and genre favorites like the slasher Humongous (1982), the crime thriller Fear City (1984), and the acclaimed Abel Ferrara picture King of New York (1990).
26 acting credits
Acting · 26

Columbo
1971

Murder, She Wrote
1984

Falcon Crest
1981

Diagnosis: Murder
1993

Knight Rider
1982

The Waltons
1972

Simon & Simon
1981

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

Battlestar Galactica
1978

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

B. J. and the Bear
1979

Swamp Thing
1990

Enos
1980

240-Robert
1979

Here's Boomer
1981

King of New York
1990

California Fever
1979
Fudge
1995

Big Wednesday
1978

Taking Care of Business
1990

Fear City
1984

Ghost Warrior
1984

Smokey Bites the Dust
1981

Choke Canyon
1986

Humongous
1982

Heaven Is a Playground
1991