Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 23, 1957
Died
Oct 09, 2014
Place of Birth
Decatur, Georgia, USA
Credits
32 titles
Jan Hooks
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 Rock and The Simpsons.
Known For
Filmography
The Women of SNL
Various (archive footage)
Fish Hooks
Savannah Salmons (voice)
30 Rock
Verna Maroney
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Dixie Glick
Game Over
Nadine (voice)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Primetime Glick
Dixie Glick
Saturday Night Live: Christmas
Self
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Self
The Martin Short Show
Self
Futurama
Anglelyne (voice)
Providence
Doreen Dunfey
Simon Birch
Miss Leavey
3rd Rock from the Sun
Vicki Dubcek
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
Self / Various
The Martin Short Show
Meg Harper Short
A Dangerous Woman
Makeup Girl
Coneheads
Gladys Johnson, Driving Student
Frosty Returns
Lil (voice)
Batman Returns
Jen
The Simpsons
Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon (voice)
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self
Dear John
Suzanne
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Brenda Wilkes
Funland
Shelly Willingham
Designing Women
Carlene Frazier Dobber
Wildcats
Stephanie Needham
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Tina
The Joe Piscopo Special
Various
Not Necessarily the News
The 1/2 Hour Comedy Hour
Various
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters