Jennifer Salt (born September 4, 1944) is an American producer,
screenwriter, and former actress.Salt was born in Los Angeles,
California. Her parents were screenwriter Waldo Salt and actress Mary
Davenport. She has a younger sister, Deborah. Her stepmother was the
writer Eve Merriam. She attended the High School of Performing Arts in
New York City and graduated from Sarah Lawrence College.[citation
needed]Salt was born in Los Angeles, California. Her parents were
screenwriter Waldo Salt and actress Mary Davenport. She has a younger
sister, Deborah. Her stepmother was the writer Eve Merriam. She
attended the High School of Performing Arts in New York City and
graduated from Sarah Lawrence College.[citation needed]She made
several stage appearances, winning a 1971 Theatre World award as
Estelle in the play, Father's Day, but she is best remembered as
Eunice Tate-Leitner, the snobbish daughter of Chester and Jessica Tate
in the television comedy series Soap. An early movie role was in
Midnight Cowboy (1969), as Joe Buck's home town lover, Crazy Annie.
While living with actress Margot Kidder in Malibu in the early-1970s,
she worked in tandem with American director Brian De Palma in the
films The Wedding Party (1969), Hi, Mom (1970), and Sisters (1972),
and appeared with Cornel Wilde and Scott Glenn in the TV film,
Gargoyles (1972).[citation needed]Salt has retired from acting, and is
pursuing her writing career, including episode scripts for Nip/Tuck
and other programs. She is a co-writer of the script for the Julia
Roberts film Eat Pray Love (2010) based on Elizabeth Gilbert's
best-selling memoir of the same name. Jennifer Salt Top Movies & Young Movies