Biography
Janet Vivian Hooks (April 23, 1957 β 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.
Filmography
all 35
Movies 19
TV Shows 16
self 5
Voice 4
Self - Cast Member (In Memoriam)
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special (2015)
Movie
Various (archive footage)
The Women of SNL (2010)
Movie
Savannah Salmons (voice)
Fish Hooks (2010)
TV
Verna Maroney
30 Rock (2006)
TV
6.1
Dixie Glick
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)
Movie
Nadine (voice)
Game Over (2004)
TV
Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (2003)
Movie
Dixie Glick
Primetime Glick (2001)
TV
Anglelyne (voice)
Futurama (1999)
TV
6.16
Doreen Dunfey
Providence (1999)
TV
4.75
Miss Leavey
Simon Birch (1998)
Movie
Meg Harper Short
The Martin Short Show (1994)
TV
Makeup Girl
A Dangerous Woman (1993)
Movie
Gladys Johnson, Driving Student
Coneheads (1993)
Movie
7
Various Characters
Best of Saturday Night Live: Special Edition (1992)
Movie
Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon (voice)
The Simpsons (1989)
TV
6.75
Suzanne
Dear John (1988)
TV
Shelly Willingham
Funland (1987)
Movie
Carlene Frazier Dobber
Designing Women (1986)
TV
6
Stephanie
Wildcats (1986)
Movie
6
Various
Prime Times (1983)
TV
Self - Various Characters / Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Actress
Comedy Break
TV
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1957-04-23
Deathday2014-10-09 (57 years old)
Birth NameJanet Vivian Hooks
Birth PlaceDecatur, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
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