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Annie Potts

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72 Years Old

Anne Hampton Potts (born October 28, 1952) is an American actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Corvette Summer (1978) and won a Genie Award for Heartaches (1981), before appearing in Ghostbusters (1984), Pretty in Pink (1986), Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986), Who's Harry Crumb? (1989), Ghostbusters II (1989), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024). She voiced Bo Peep in the first, second and fourth films of the Toy Story franchise (1995, 1999, and 2019) and in various Disney video games. On television, she played Mary Jo Jackson Shively on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993). She was nominated for a 1994 Primetime Emmy Award for playing Dana Palladino on the CBS sitcom Love & War (1993–1995), she played teacher Louanne Johnson on ABC drama Dangerous Minds for one season 1996–1997, and was nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards in 1998 and 1999 for playing Mary-Elizabeth "M.E" Sims in the Lifetime drama series Any Day Now (1998–2002). Her other television credits include GCB (2012), The Fosters (2013–2018), and Young Sheldon (2017–present). She was married to her 1st husband Steven Hartley from 1973 to 1978; her 2nd husband, actor Greg Antonacci from 1978 to 1980; and her 3rd husband Scott Senechal from 1981 to 1989, and they have 1 son. She married her 4th husband, director/producer James Hayman in 1990 and they have 2 sons. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Born

Nashville, Tennessee, USA on 28th October 1952

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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Sherri
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NCIS: New Orleans
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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The View
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Two and a Half Men
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Young Sheldon
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Chicago Med
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Fish Hooks
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Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
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Boston Legal
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The Fosters
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Amazing Stories
Mrs. Bev Binford (voice)
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Magnum, P.I.
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Stars in the House
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The Twilight Zone
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Love & War
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The Movies That Made Us
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The Jennifer Hudson Show
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Scandal
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Remington Steele
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Royal Pains
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I Heart Arlo
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Joan of Arcadia
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Ugly Betty
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Designing Women
Mary Jo Shively
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Dangerous Minds
Louanne Johnson
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Toy Story 2
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Toy Story
Bo Peep (voice)
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The Comedy Factory
Annie
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Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show
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Men in Trees
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Any Day Now
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Over the Top
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Goodtime Girls
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Busting Loose
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Toy Story 4
Bo Peep (voice)
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Ghostbusters
Janine Melnitz
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Janine Melnitz
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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Janine Melnitz
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Lime Street
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Ghostbusters
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Ghostbusters II
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Marry Me
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Pretty in Pink
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Animal Practice
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Jumpin' Jack Flash
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She's Having a Baby
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Arlo the Alligator Boy
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Crimes of Passion
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Five
Helen
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King of the Gypsies
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Corvette Summer
Vanessa
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Lamp Life
Bo Peep (voice)
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Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
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Who's Harry Crumb?
Helen Downing
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Chu and Blossom
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Happy Anniversary
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Hanna-Barbera's 50th
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Elvis Has Left the Building
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Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town
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Humor Me
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Making 'Toy Story'
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Don't You Forget About Me
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The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
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Texasville
Karla Jackson
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Cowboy
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Queen Sized
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The Man Who Fell to Earth
Louise
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It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
Cindy Mills
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Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
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Pass the Ammo
Darla
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As Good As You
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Breaking the Rules
Mary Klinglitch
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Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey
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Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
Flatbed Annie
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The Scarlett O'Hara War
Betty (uncredited)
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Something So Right
Sunday
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Freshman Father
Dorothy Downs
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Family Dog
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Her Deadly Rival
Kris Lansford
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Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story
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The Music Teacher
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Why Me?
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Heartaches
Bonnie Howard
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The Designing Women Reunion
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Black Market Baby
Linda Cleary
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The Sunday Man
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Gigi
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Bayou Romance
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