Jan Hooks
Acting
32 credits
Birthday
Apr 23, 1957
Day of Death
Oct 09, 2014 (57 years)
Place of Birth
Decatur, Georgia, USA
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.
Movies (17)
Movie
6.9
Batman Returns
1992
Movie
6.5
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985
Movie
5.6
Frosty Returns
1993
Movie
5.5
Coneheads
1993
Movie
6.3
Wildcats
1986
Movie
6.8
Simon Birch
1998
Movie
4.2
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005
Movie
5.5
A Dangerous Woman
1993
Movie
6.0
The Women of SNL
2010
Movie
7.6
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
Movie
8.5
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988
Movie
6.8
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
1999
Movie
4.5
Saturday Night Live: Christmas
1999
Movie
7.4
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
2003
Movie
4.1
Funland
1987
Movie
8.0
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
1995
Movie
The Joe Piscopo Special
1984
TV Shows (15)
TV Show
8.0
The Simpsons
1989
TV Show
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975
TV Show
7.0
Saturday Night Live
1975
TV Show
8.4
Futurama
1999
TV Show
7.5
30 Rock
2006
TV Show
7.5
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
TV Show
6.5
Fish Hooks
2010
TV Show
6.5
Providence
1999
TV Show
6.8
Designing Women
1986
TV Show
5.5
Dear John
1988
TV Show
6.2
Not Necessarily the News
1983
TV Show
6.8
Primetime Glick
2001
TV Show
5.6
Game Over
2004
TV Show
The Martin Short Show
1994
TV Show
The 1/2 Hour Comedy Hour
1983