American actress-writer-composer Jessica Harper was born on October 10, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, to Eleanor (Emery), a writer, and Paul Church Harper, Jr., a painter who was chairman of the Needham Harper Worldwide promotion agency in NY. The show has develop into this sort of as sitcom staple, it can be tough to consider a time when "Friends" won't be a applicable portion of the American pop-lifestyle zeitgeist.