Jill Jacobson, ‘Falcon Crest’ and ‘Star Trek’ actress, dead at 70

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Variety on Sunday.Her family said in a statement, “Beautiful, energetic, and positive to the end, she will be deeply missed by numerous relatives, friends, and her beloved dogs Benny and Kowalsk.”Jacobson’s manager, Ben Padua, told Entertainment Weekly, “We are incredibly sad to say goodbye to our beautiful, soulful, hysterically funny, elegantly raunchy client, Jill Jacobson.

Jill was a total spitfire of an actress with comedic timing straight out of a Marx Brothers’ flick and Hollywood glamor right from its golden age.

Jill took us on so many adventures and she was an absolute blast. Thank you, Jill. We’ll see you in our dreams.”Jacobson revealed on “The Jim Masters Show” in September that she battled esophageal cancer for two and a half years.“It’s been a secret.

Kind of took me out of the game for a while,” she shared. “It was esophageal cancer. It took like two, two and a half years of treatment.”The actress added, “What I went through was pretty intense.