About

Known credits:
19
Birthday:
1957-04-23
Place of birth:
Decatur, Georgia, USA
Website:
N/A

Jan Hooks

Overview

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

Acting

2020 A Saturday Night Live Mother's Day Actor Eugene the Anal Retentive Chef's mother (archive footage) N/A
N/A
2015 Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special Actor Self - Cast Member (In Memoriam) 59
Average
2010 The Women of SNL Actor Various (archive footage) 59
Average
2005 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood Actor Dixie Glick 58
Average
2003 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley Actor Various (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
Average
1999 Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special Actor Self 59
Average
1998 Simon Birch Actor Miss Leavey 61
Fair
1995 The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show Actor Self / Various 59
Average
1994 The Martin Short Show Actor Meg Harper Short N/A
N/A
1993 A Dangerous Woman Actor Makeup Girl 58
Average
1993 Coneheads Actor Gladys Johnson, Driving Student 55
Average
1992 Frosty Returns Actor Lil (voice) 58
Average
1992 Batman Returns Actor Jen 68
Fair
1988 Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel Actor Marcia Connelly 58
Average
1987 Funland Actor Shelly Willingham 58
Average
1986 Designing Women Actor Carlene Frazier Dobber 68
Fair
1986 Wildcats Actor Stephanie Needham 59
Average
1985 Pee-wee's Big Adventure Actor Tina 61
Fair
1984 The Joe Piscopo Special Actor Various N/A
N/A