Jan Hooks
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Janet Vivian Hooks (April 23, 1957 – October 9, 2014) was an American actress and comedian. Hooks was best known for her tenure on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where she was a repertory player from 1986 to 1991. After leaving SNL, she continued to make cameo appearances until 1994. Her subsequent work included a regular role on the last two seasons of Designing Women, a recurring role on 3rd Rock from the Sun, and a number of other film and television roles, including on 30 Rock and The Simpsons.
Known for
Credits
Batman Returns (1992)
as Jen
Coneheads (1993)
as Gladys Johnson, Driving Student
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
as Tina
Simon Birch (1998)
as Miss Leavey
Wildcats (1986)
as Stephanie Needham
A Dangerous Woman (1993)
as Makeup Girl
Frosty Returns (1992)
as Lil (voice)
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special (1999)
as Self
The Women of SNL (2010)
as Various (archive footage)
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005)
as Dixie Glick
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989)
as Self
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (2003)
as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel (1988)
as Brenda Wilkes
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show (1995)
as Self / Various
Funland (1987)
as Shelly Willingham
Saturday Night Live: Christmas (1999)
as Self
The Joe Piscopo Special (1984)
as Various