Jennie Franks is an English photographer, actress, and playwright. She was Jethro Tull leader Ian Anderson's first wife, from 1970 to 1974, and as "Jennie Anderson" she is credited with the lyric of the Jethro Tull song "Aqualung".
Franks later moved to Los Angeles and married screenwriter Jeffrey Price. They relocated to Telluride, Colorado in 1993.[1]
In 1999, Franks made a 28-minute video about AIDS in western Colorado titled Soft Smoke, AIDS in the Rural West.[1]
Franks wrote and acted in the play Stuck!, about "one woman's courageous struggle to get out of a locked basement bathroom at a coffee house and reclaim control of her stalled life," which debuted in New York in 2008.[2] Franks started and continues as Artistic Director of the Telluride Playwrights Festival, an annual Theatre Festival each July based in Telluride, Co. Jennie Franks is referenced in Imdb under Jennifer Anderson, Jennie Anderson, Jennifer Franks and Jennie Franks.