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Olivia Burnette
Born March 24, 1977 (1977-03-24) (age 32)
San Clemente, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 1985–present
Spouse(s) Julian Sakata

Olivia Burnette (born March 24, 1977) is an American actress.

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Career

She began her career at age six. Perhaps her most famous role was that of Dorothy Jane Torkelson on the NBC sitcom The Torkelsons, later renamed Almost Home. She also notably played two different roles on the NBC series Quantum Leap. She had a guest appearance in the episode "Another Mother" before later appearing as Sam's sister Katie in the episode "The Leap Home".

She has had a number of film and TV appearances since then, including appearances on both JAG and its spinoff NCIS (though playing different characters). Both shows were produced by Donald Bellisario, who had also created Quantum Leap.

Personal life

She resides in southern California with her husband, singer/songwriter/producer Julian Sakata and her five year old stepson, Rain.

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Flourish Bridget Burnham
2004 Halo 2 ILB: Rani Sobek Uncredited
2001 A Mother's Testimony Dede Carlson Made for TV
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple Annie Flagg Made for TV
2000 Up, Up, and Away! Nina Made for TV
1998 Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror Lily Made for Video
Jekyll Island Savanah Goodyear
1996 The Thorn Birds: The Missing Years Justine O'Neill Made for TV
Eye for an Eye Julie McCann
1995 The Quick and the Dead Katie
1994 The Gift of Love Louise Made for TV
1992 Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story Shanna Harper Made for TV
A Murderous Affair: The Carolyn Warmus Story Kristan Solomon Made for TV
1991 Backfield in Motion Betsy Dooley Made for TV
Hard Promises Beth
Final Verdict Nora Rogers Made for TV
1990 Casey's Gift: Love of a Child Mickey Bolen Made for TV
Why, Charlie Brown, Why? Janice Emmons Made for TV
1988 Disaster at Silo 7 Jennifer Fitzgerald Made for TV
A Stoning in Fulham County Rachel
To Heal a Nation Child Made for TV
1987 Planes, Trains and Automobiles Marti
Celebration Family Ellie Made for TV

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Dexter Pam 4.05 "Dirty Harry"
2008 Sons of Anarchy Homeless Woman 1.12 "The Sleep of Babies"; 1.13 "The Revelator", Episode 2.02
2005 Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service Sarah Lowell 2.22 "SWAK"
2004 CSI: NY Madison Haynes 1.04 "Grand Master"
2003 Peacemakers Molly 1.03 "No Excuse"
1999 Mercy Point Val Episode from July 18, 1999
1998 JAG Marie Wetzel 3.14 "Father's Day"
1993 Almost Home Dorothy Jane Torkelson Series lead
1991 The Torkelsons Dorothy Jane Torkelson Series lead (1991-1992)
1991 Wings Becky 2.22 "Duet for Cello and Plane"
1990 Quantum Leap Susan / Katie Beckett 2.13 "Another Mother"; 3.01 "The Leap: Part 1 - November 25 1969"
Jake and the Fatman Holly 3.17 "My Buddy"
Paradise 2.14 "Dangerous Cargo"
Charles in Charge Melanie Colfax 5.25 "Fair Exchange"
1988 Designing Women Hannah Shackelford 2.13 "Great Expectations"
1986 Our House Joanie 1.06 "See You in Court"
Webster Carol 4.01 "McGruff"
1985 Riptide Lulu Flynn 3.07 "Robin and Marian"

Producer

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Mountain Cry Associate producer

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