Jan Hooks
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Filmography
The Women of SNL
2010
as Various (archive footage)
Fish Hooks
2010
as Savannah Salmons (voice)
30 Rock
2006
as Verna Maroney
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005
as Dixie Glick
Game Over
2004
as Nadine (voice)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
2003
as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Primetime Glick
2001
as Dixie Glick
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999
as Self
Saturday Night Live: Christmas
1999
as Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live: Christmas
1999
as Various (archive footage)
Futurama
1999
as Anglelyne (voice)
Providence
1999
as Doreen Dunfey
The Martin Short Show
1999
as Self
Simon Birch
1998
as Miss Leavey
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
as Vicki Dubcek
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
1995
as Self / Various
The Martin Short Show
1994
as Meg Harper Short
A Dangerous Woman
1993
as Makeup Girl
Coneheads
1993
as Gladys Johnson, Driving Student
Frosty Returns
1992
as Lil (voice)
Batman Returns
1992
as Jen
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
as Self
The Simpsons
1989
as Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon (voice)
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988
as Brenda Wilkes
Dear John
1988
as Suzanne
Funland
1987
as Shelly Willingham
Wildcats
1986
as Stephanie Needham
Designing Women
1986
as Carlene Frazier Dobber
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
as Tina
The Joe Piscopo Special
1984
as Various
Not Necessarily the News
1983
The 1/2 Hour Comedy Hour
1983
as Various
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters (uncredited)