
Ann Magnuson
Known for Acting · 72 credits
- Born
- 1956-01-04 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- Charleston, West Virginia, U.S
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Ann Magnuson (born January 4, 1956) is an American actress, performance artist, and nightclub performer who first gained prominence in the 1985 film Desperately Seeking Susan. The New York Times described her as "An endearing theatrical chameleon who has as many characters at her fingertips as Lily Tomlin does".
Description above from the Wikipedia article Ann Magnuson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
TV Shows (22)

American Dad!
2005
as Lisa Collins (voice)

Modern Family
2009
as Shelley

CSI: Miami
2002
as Ms. Arena

Frasier
1993
as Harvest

The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Kyra Sullivan

The Man in the High Castle
2015
as Caroline Abendsen

Titans
2018
as Jillian

Star Trek: Picard
2020
as Admiral Kirsten Clancy

Caroline in the City
1995
as Gina Pennetti Schmidt

The John Larroquette Show
1993
as Amanda Cox

All Grown Up!
2003
as Miss O'Keats (voice)

From the Earth to the Moon
1998
as Dee O'Hara

The Flight Attendant
2020
as Janet Sokolov

Gossip Girl
2021
as Donna Calloway

Looking
2014
as Stina

Unscripted
2005
as Casting Agent

Anything But Love
1989
as Catherine Hughes

Quintuplets
2004
as Yolanda

The Hidden Room
1991
as Nina

Wanda at Large
2003

Alive from Off Center
1985
as Host

The Groovenians
2002
as Lalasha / Mom / Zazzy (voice)
Movies (50)

Small Soldiers
1998
as Irene Abernathy

Panic Room
2002
as Lydia Lynch

Clear and Present Danger
1994
as Moira Wolfson

Tank Girl
1995
as The Madam

The Hunger
1983
as Young Woman from Disco

Love & Sex
2000
as Monique Steinbacher

Still Breathing
1997
as Elaine

Desperately Seeking Susan
1985
as Cigarette Girl

The United States of Leland
2003
as Karen Pollard

Tequila Sunrise
1988
as Shaleen McKussic

Glitter
2001
as Kelly

I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
1998
as Loan Secretary

Checking Out
1988
as Connie Hagen

Before and After
1996
as Terry Taverner

Cabin Boy
1994
as Calli

Heavy Petting
1989
as Self

Hugo Pool
1997
as Drowning Matron

A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon
1988
as Joyce Fickett

Friends & Lovers
1999
as Katherine

Love at Large
1990
as Doris

The Caveman's Valentine
2001
as Moira

Happiness Runs
2010
as Chad's Mom

The Nomi Song
2004
as Self

Making Mr. Right
1987
as Frankie Stone

Blank City
2011
as Self

The Groovenians
2002
as Lalasha/Mom/Zazzy

One More Time
2016
as Lucille

Mansfield 66/67
2017

Levitation
1997
as Sarah

The Barefoot Executive
1995

Vortex
1982
as Pamela Fleming

Mondo New York
1988
as Poetry Reader

The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
1996
as Lily Munster

Perfect Strangers
1984
as Malda

Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
2003
as Self

Open House
2004
as Sarah Jane Tibbett

Night at the Golden Eagle
2002
as Sally

Jobriath A.D.
2012
as Herself

Housebound
2000
as Brandy
Small Pond
2012
as Luann

Our House
2006
as Geena

Made for TV
1984

The Life of Sean DeLear
2024
as Self

The Fuzztones vs the World
2025

Sleepwalk
1986
as Isabelle
The Long Island Four
1980

Vandemonium Plus
1987

Ghostlight
2003
as Barbara Rosen

A Walking Tour of the East Village 1985
2018
as Self

Woman's Picture
2011
as Miriam
About Ann Magnuson
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ann Magnuson (born January 4, 1956) is an American actress, performance artist, and nightclub performer who first gained prominence in the 1985 film Desperately Seeking Susan. The New York Times described her as "An endearing theatrical chameleon who has as many characters at her fingertips as Lily Tomlin does". Description above from the Wikipedia article Ann Magnuson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 72 credits spanning from 1980 to 2025, Ann Magnuson has appeared in 50 films and 22 TV shows.
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- Small Soldiers (1998) — as Irene Abernathy
- Panic Room (2002) — as Lydia Lynch
- Clear and Present Danger (1994) — as Moira Wolfson
- Tank Girl (1995) — as The Madam
- The Hunger (1983) — as Young Woman from Disco
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