Jane Curtin
Known for Acting · 74 credits
- Born
- 1947-09-06 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Jane Therese Curtin · جین کورتین
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.
Known For
TV Shows (23)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Good Wife
2009
as Judge Farley
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters
The Love Boat
1977
as Regina Parker
Unforgettable
2011
as Joanne Webster
The View
1997
as Self
The Good Fight
2017
as Judge Pamela Farley
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
as Mary Albright
The Librarians
2014
as Charlene
Cyberchase
2002
as Lady Lovelace (voice)
Reading Rainbow
1983
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Broad City
2014
as Margo
Dave's World
1993
as Anne
Kate & Allie
1984
as Allison 'Allie' Lowell
The Residence
2025
as Nan Cox
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Bupkis
2023
as Marie
Gary Unmarried
2008
Crumbs
2006
as Suzanne Crumb
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1977
United We Fall
2020
as Sandy Ryan
Working It Out
1990
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
2010
as Alexander's mother
Movies (51)
Antz
1998
as Muffy (voice)
The Heat
2013
as Mrs. Mullins
Coneheads
1993
as Prymatt
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018
as Carol
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
2004
as Charlene
I Love You, Man
2009
as Joyce Klaven
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
2008
as Charlene
Jules
2023
as Joyce
The Shaggy Dog
2006
as Judge Claire Whittaker
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
2006
as Charlene
Godmothered
2020
as Moira
Ode to Joy
2019
as Aunt Sylvia
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018
as Marjorie
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
as Self (archive footage)
I Don't Know How She Does It
2011
as Marla Reddy
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
as Self - SNL Cast Member 1975 - 1980
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
as Self
Belushi
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Queen Bees
2021
as Jane Poindexter
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980
as Elaine
The Women of SNL
2010
as Various (archive footage)
Our Town
2003
as Mrs. Webb
Recess: All Growed Down
2003
as (voice)
O.C. and Stiggs
1987
as Elinore Schwab
Common Ground
1990
as Alice McGoff
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
as Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990
as Self (archive footage)
Suspicion
1987
as Lina McLaidlaw
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
1982
as Vickey Sturgess
Maybe Baby
1988
as Julia Gilbert
Tad
1995
as Mary Todd Lincoln
Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
1979
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988
as Self
The Best of John Belushi
1985
as Various Characters
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
2005
as Self
The Coneheads
1983
as Prymaat (voice)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005
as Various Characters (archive footage)
Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom
2016
as Algid Bunk (voice)
Life of Python
1990
as Self
Catch a Falling Star
2000
as Fran
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi
2005
as Self / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video
1979
as Self
Don't Try This at Home!
1990
as Self
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1987
as Evil Queen
Candida
1982
Brooklyn Lobster
2005
as Maureen Giorgio
Back in Black
Bedrooms
1984
as Laura
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
1988
as Self
The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration
1986
Geraldine's Fortune
2004
as Geraldine Liddle
About Jane Curtin
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… With 74 credits spanning from 1975 to 2025, Jane Curtin has appeared in 51 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jane Curtin Movies
- Antz (1998) — as Muffy (voice)
- The Heat (2013) — as Mrs. Mullins
- Coneheads (1993) — as Prymatt
- The Spy Who Dumped Me (2018) — as Carol
- The Librarian: Quest for the Spear (2004) — as Charlene
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