Acting
Jan Hooks
Also Known As: Janet Vivian Hooks
Birth Date
April 23, 1957
Death Date
October 9, 2014
(passed away at 57)
Place of Birth
Decatur, Georgia, USA
Popularity
trending_up1
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.
Photos
The Simpsons
Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon (voice)
1989 • 7 episodes
Futurama
Anglelyne (voice)
1999 • 1 episode
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters
1975 • 101 episodes
30 Rock
Verna Maroney
2006 • 2 episodes
3rd Rock from the Sun
Vicki Dubcek
1996 • 17 episodes
Designing Women
Carlene Frazier Dobber
1986 • 45 episodes
Fish Hooks
Savannah Salmons (voice)
2010 • 1 episode
Providence
Doreen Dunfey
1999 • 1 episode
Dear John
Suzanne
1988 • 1 episode
Batman Returns
Jen
1992
Primetime Glick
Dixie Glick
2001 • 4 episodes
Coneheads
Gladys Johnson, Driving Student
1993
Not Necessarily the News
1983 • 48 episodes
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Tina
1985
The Martin Short Show
Self
1999 • 1 episode
Game Over
Nadine (voice)
2004 • 1 episode
Simon Birch
Miss Leavey
1998
Wildcats
Stephanie Needham
1986
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Dixie Glick
2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003