Jan Hooks

Acting

Jan Hooks

Born April 23, 1957Decatur, Georgia, USA31 credits

Janet Vivian Hooks (April 23, 1957 – October 9, 2014) was an American actress and comedian. Hooks was best known for her tenure on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where she was a repertory player from 1986 to 1991. After leaving SNL, she continued to make cameo appearances until 1994. Her subsequent work included a regular role on the last two seasons of Designing Women, a recurring role on 3rd Rock from the Sun, and a number of other film and television roles, including on 30 Rock and The Simpsons.

Known For

Filmography

The Women of SNL
2010The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)Movie
Fish Hooks
2010Fish Hooks
as Savannah Salmons (voice)TV
30 Rock
200630 Rock
as Verna MaroneyTV
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
as Dixie GlickMovie
Game Over
2004Game Over
as Nadine (voice)TV
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
2003Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Primetime Glick
2001Primetime Glick
as Dixie GlickTV
Futurama
1999Futurama
as Anglelyne (voice)TV
Providence
1999Providence
as Doreen DunfeyTV
Simon Birch
1998Simon Birch
as Miss Agnes LeaveyMovie
3rd Rock from the Sun
19963rd Rock from the Sun
as Vicki DubcekTV
T
1994The Martin Short Show
as Meg Harper ShortTV
Frosty Returns
1993Frosty Returns
as Lil (voice)Movie
A Dangerous Woman
1993A Dangerous Woman
as Makeup GirlMovie
Coneheads
1993Coneheads
as Gladys Johnson, Driving StudentMovie
The Simpsons
1989The Simpsons
as Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon (voice)TV
Dear John
1988Dear John
as SuzanneTV
Funland
1987Funland
as Shelly WillinghamMovie
Designing Women
1986Designing Women
as Carlene Frazier DobberTV
Wildcats
1986Wildcats
as Stephanie NeedhamMovie
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various CharactersTV