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Jane Curtin

Jane Curtin

Actor · Born September 6, 1947 · Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Jane Therese Curtin (born September 6, 1947) is an American actress and comedienne. She is commonly referred to as Queen of the Deadpan. First coming to prominence as an original cast member on Saturday Night Live in 1975, she went on to win back-to-back Emmy Awards for Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series on the 1980s sitcom Kate & Allie portraying the role of Allison "Allie" Lowell. Curtin later starred in the hit series 3rd Rock from the Sun portraying the role of Dr. Mary Albright. She recreated her SNL character for the film The Coneheads and more recently appeared in The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines.

Acted in 60

2020s

  1. 2026

    Back in Black

    Movie

  2. 2025
  3. 2024

    An SNL Thanksgiving

    (archive footage)

  4. 2023
  5. 2021
  6. 2020
  7. United We Fall

    Sandy Ryan · 8 episodes

1990s

  1. 1998
  2. 1996
  3. 1995

    Tad

    Mary Todd Lincoln

  4. 1993
  5. 1990

    Common Ground

    Alice McGoff

1980s

  1. 1988

    Maybe Baby

    Julia Gilbert

  2. 1987

    O.C. and Stiggs

    Elinore Schwab

  3. Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    Evil Queen

  4. Suspicion

    Lina McLaidlaw

  5. 1986

    The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration

    Movie

  6. 1985

    The Best of John Belushi

    Various Characters

  7. 1984
  8. Kate and Allie

    Allie Lowell · 6 episodes

  9. Bedrooms

    Laura

  10. 1983

    The Coneheads

    Prymaat (voice)

  11. 1982

    Divorce Wars: A Love Story

    Vickey Sturgess

  12. Candida

    Movie

  13. 1980

1970s

  1. 1979

    Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda

    Movie

  2. 1977

    What Really Happened to the Class of '65?

    TV

  3. 1976

No release date

  1. Pretzels

    Movie

Wrote 1

No release date

  1. Pretzels

    Writer

Appearances18

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2005

    Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi

    Self / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)

  3. Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    Saturday Night Live: Christmas

    Self (archive footage)

  2. 1997
  3. 1994

    Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

    Self (archive footage)

  4. 1990

    Don't Try This at Home!

    Self

  5. Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

    Self (archive footage)

  6. Life of Python

    Self

1980s

  1. 1989

    Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

    Self

  2. 1988

    Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

    Self

  3. 1983