Candy Clark to Guest Star on CBS's CRIMINAL MINDS, 5/16

TVGuide.com reports that Candy Clark will guest star on the Season 7 finale of the CBS drama series CRIMINAL MINDS. The episode will air on May 16. 

Clark will portray Sandy Jareau, the mother of JJ (A.J. Cook). In the episode the family will be confronted with a dramatic situation. The two-hour finale will center on a hostage situation at a federal bank as one the BAU team member is taken hostage. The episode will mark the last appearance for Prentiss (Paget Brewster) and will also feature guest star Tricia Helfer. 

Clark received a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination for her performance as Debbie Dunham in the 1973's hit film 'American Graffiti.' Six years later, she reprised the role in the film's sequel 'More American Graffiti'.  Her other credits include The Man Who Fell to Earth, The Big Sleep, Blue Thunder, Zodiac and The Informant! She has guest-starred on Magnum P.I., Matlock and St. Elsewhere.

The Season 7 finale of CRIMINAL MINDS airs Wednesday, May 16 at 9/8c on CBS.