Born Laurie Jill Park in Dallas, Texas, she appeared on Knots Landing for several seasons as Linda Fairgate, the daughter-in-law to Karen Fairgate (played by series star Michele Lee). She made guest appearances on several television shows, including: Hunter, Outlaws, Highway to Heaven, Freddy's Nightmares, Tour of Duty, Murder, She Wrote, Space: Above and Beyond and Beverly Hills, 90210