Jane Curtin

Sep 06, 1947 (77 years old) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Jane Therese Curtin 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.

Known For

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The Good Wife

Judge Farley

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The Love Boat

Regina Parker

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Ode to Joy

Aunt Sylvia

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The Good Fight

Judge Pamela Farley

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3rd Rock from the Sun

Mary Albright

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Antz

Muffy (voice)

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The Librarians

Charlene

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The Residence

Nan Cox

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Unforgettable

Joanne Webster

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Reading Rainbow

Self - Narrator (voice)

Credits

The Residence 2025

Nan Cox

★ 7.5
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music 2025

Self

★ 7.8
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night 2025

Self

★ 8
Jules 2023

Joyce

★ 7.2
Bupkis 2023

Marie

★ 6.4
Queen Bees 2021

Jane Poindexter

★ 5.9
Godmothered 2020

Moira

★ 6.7
Belushi 2020

Self (archive footage)

★ 6.9
United We Fall 2020

Sandy Ryan

★ 7
Ode to Joy 2019

Aunt Sylvia

★ 6.2
Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018

Marjorie

★ 6.8
The Spy Who Dumped Me 2018

Carol

★ 6.4
The Good Fight 2017

Judge Pamela Farley

★ 7.6
Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom 2016

Algid Bunk (voice)

★ 4.8
The Librarians 2014

Charlene

★ 7.2
Broad City 2014

Margo

★ 7.1
The Heat 2013

Mrs. Mullins

★ 6.6
Unforgettable 2011

Joanne Webster

★ 7.2
I Don't Know How She Does It 2011

Marla Reddy

★ 5.2
The Women of SNL 2010

Various (archive footage)

★ 6
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer 2010

Alexander's mother

★ 6
The Good Wife 2009

Judge Farley

★ 7.6
I Love You, Man 2009

Joyce Klaven

★ 6.6
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice 2008

Charlene

★ 6.3
Gary Unmarried 2008

★ 6
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines 2006

Charlene

★ 6.3
The Shaggy Dog 2006

Judge Claire Whittaker

★ 4.9
Crumbs 2006

Suzanne Crumb

★ 5.8
Brooklyn Lobster 2005

Maureen Giorgio

★ 5.7
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd 2005

Various Characters (archive footage)

★ 8.3
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi 2005

Self / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 6.5
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live 2005

Self

★ 7.2
Geraldine's Fortune 2004

Geraldine Liddle

★ 1
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear 2004

Charlene

★ 6.3
Recess: All Growed Down 2003

(voice)

★ 6.5
Our Town 2003

Mrs. Webb

★ 8
Cyberchase 2002

Lady Lovelace (voice)

★ 7.5
Catch a Falling Star 2000

Fran

★ 5.6
Antz 1998

Muffy (voice)

★ 6.2
3rd Rock from the Sun 1996

Mary Albright

★ 7.5
Tad 1995

Mary Todd Lincoln

★ 6.8
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! 1994

Self (archive footage)

★ 7
Dave's World 1993

Anne

★ 6.4
Coneheads 1993

Prymatt

★ 5.4
Don't Try This at Home! 1990

Self

★ 7
Working It Out 1990

★ 6
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly! 1990

Self

★ 6
Common Ground 1990

Alice McGoff

★ 10
Life of Python 1990

Self

★ 7.5
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary 1989

Self

★ 7.5
Maybe Baby 1988

Julia Gilbert

★ 4.5
Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special 1988

Self

★ 6
Jackie Gleason: The Great One 1988

Self

★ 8
O.C. and Stiggs 1987

Elinore Schwab

★ 4.5
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1987

Evil Queen

★ NR
Suspicion 1987

Lina McLaidlaw

★ 5
The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration 1986

★ 7.5
The Best of John Belushi 1985

Various Characters

★ 6
Kate & Allie 1984

Allison 'Allie' Lowell

★ 5.9
Bedrooms 1984

Laura

★ 7.5
The Coneheads 1983

Prymaat (voice)

★ 4.9
Reading Rainbow 1983

Self - Narrator (voice)

★ 8.3
Divorce Wars: A Love Story 1982

Vickey Sturgess

★ 7
Candida 1982

★ NR
How to Beat the High Cost of Living 1980

Elaine

★ 5.2
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video 1979

Self

★ 5
Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda 1979

★ 6
What Really Happened to the Class of '65? 1977

★ 4.5
The Love Boat 1977

Regina Parker

★ 6.3
Battle of the Network Stars 1976

★ 7.2

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