Maren Jensen Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Maren Kawehilani Jensen (born September 23, 1956) is an American former model and actress, best known for portraying Athena in the 1970s television series Battlestar Galactica.
Net Worth
$800,000
Date Of Birth
September 23, 1956
Place Of Birth
Arcadia, California, USA
Height
5' 7" (1.7 m)
Occupation
Actor
Profession
Actress, Production Designer
Nicknames
Maren Jensen, Jensen, Maren
Star Sign
Libra
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Fact
1
Became one of the first people in Hollywood to suffer the debilitating effects of Epstein-Barr syndrome (in the 1980s). She has since recovered, but has left show business behind her. [December 2003]
2
Had a relationship with Eagles lead man Don Henley for a while back in the early '80s and was featured in his video for the song "Not Enough Love in the World" in 1985. She also sang backup vocals on his song, "Johnny Can't Read".
3
She is a middle child with a brother, Dana, who is five years older and a sister, Kathleen who is seven years younger than her.
4
Her middle name is Kawehilani, means "the morning mist from heaven" in Hawaiian. Her father is a doctor of Danish descent and her mother is Hawaiian with distant English and French strains.
5
She worked as a waitress, pizza maker, usherette and computer operator before becoming an actress.
6
Attended UCLA.
7
She was a top fashion model before appearing on Battlestar Galactica (1978). She writes music, plays piano and roller skates in her spare time.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Deadly Blessing
1981
Martha Schmidt
The Love Boat
1979-1980
TV Series
Sharon Patrick / Suzanna Wells
Fantasy Island
1980
TV Series
Valerie
Beyond the Reef
1979
Diana
Battlestar Galactica
1978-1979
TV Series
Lieutenant Athena
Battlestar Galactica
1978
Lieutenant Athena
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries
1978
TV Series
Maryann Dalton / Teri Turner
Production Designer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Ace
2016
Short completed
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Alan Hamel Show
1979-1980
TV Series
Herself
The 5th Annual People's Choice Awards
1979
TV Special
Herself - Accepting Award for Favourite New Dramatic Television Show
The Mike Douglas Show
1978
TV Series
Herself - Actress
Battle of the Network Stars V
1978
TV Special
Herself - ABC Team
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Deadly Blessing (1981) as Martha Schmidt
Battlestar Galactica (1978) as Lieutenant Athena
Battlestar Galactica (1978-1979) as Lieutenant Athena
