Jane Curtin
Jane Therese Curtin, born on September 6, 1947, is a celebrated American actress and comedian, widely recognized for her distinctive deadpan delivery. She gained significant fame as one of the original cast members of Saturday Night Live when the show launched in 1975. Her remarkable talent earned her two consecutive Emmy Awards for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in the 1980s, thanks to her portrayal of Allison "Allie" Lowell on the beloved sitcom Kate & Allie.
Curtin continued to showcase her comedic prowess in the critically acclaimed series 3rd Rock from the Sun, where she played the intelligent and witty Dr. Mary Albright. Her versatility as an actress is further highlighted by her return to the big screen, where she reprised her iconic SNL character in the film The Coneheads. In more recent years, she demonstrated her enduring appeal with an engaging role in The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines.
Throughout her career, Jane Curtin has made significant contributions to television and film, solidifying her status as a comedic icon. Her ability to blend humor with a touch of sophistication has resonated with audiences, ensuring her place in the entertainment industry for decades.
Filmography
Catch a Falling Star
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
I Love You, Man
The Heat (2013)
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
I Don't Know How She Does It
Queen Bees
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
The Shaggy Dog (2006)
Godmothered
Belushi
Coneheads
Ode to Joy
Antz
O.C. and Stiggs
Maybe Baby
Jules
The Spy Who Dumped Me
Unforgettable
3rd Rock from the Sun
Kate & Allie