Person

Jane Curtin

Acting · Born 1947-09-06 · Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

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.

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  Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  Self - Guest

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  The Good Wife

  Judge Farley

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  Saturday Night Live

  Self - Various Characters

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  The View

  Self

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  The Love Boat

  Regina Parker

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  Unforgettable

  Joanne Webster

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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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  The Librarians

  Charlene

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  Broad City

  Margo

• 2025The ResidenceNan Cox
• 2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf - SNL Cast Member 1975 - 1980
• 2024Jim Henson Idea ManSelf (archive footage)
• 2023JulesJoyce
• 2023BupkisMarie
• 2021Queen BeesJane Poindexter
• 2020GodmotheredMoira
• 2020United We FallSandy Ryan
• 2020BelushiSelf (archive footage)
• 2019Ode to JoyAunt Sylvia
• 2018Can You Ever Forgive Me?Marjorie
• 2018The Spy Who Dumped MeCarol
• 2017The Good FightJudge Pamela Farley
• 2016Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen KingdomAlgid Bunk (voice)
• 2014The LibrariansCharlene
• 2014Broad CityMargo
• 2013The HeatMrs. Mullins
• 2011UnforgettableJoanne Webster
• 2011I Don't Know How She Does ItMarla Reddy
• 2010The Women of SNLVarious (archive footage)
• 2010Rex Is Not Your LawyerAlexander's mother
• 2009The Good WifeJudge Farley
• 2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
• 2009I Love You, ManJoyce Klaven
• 2008The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas ChaliceCharlene
• 2008Gary Unmarried
• 2006The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's MinesCharlene
• 2006The Shaggy DogJudge Claire Whittaker
• 2006CrumbsSuzanne Crumb
• 2005Brooklyn LobsterMaureen Giorgio
• 2005Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan AykroydVarious Characters (archive footage)
• 2005Saturday Night Live: The Best of John BelushiSelf / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2005Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night LiveSelf
• 2004Geraldine's FortuneGeraldine Liddle
• 2004The Librarian: Quest for the SpearCharlene
• 2003Recess: All Growed Down(voice)
• 2003Our TownMrs. Webb
• 2002CyberchaseLady Lovelace (voice)
• 2000Catch a Falling StarFran
• 1998AntzMuffy (voice)
• 1997The ViewSelf
• 19963rd Rock from the SunMary Albright
• 1995TadMary Todd Lincoln
• 1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!Self (archive footage)
• 1993Dave's WorldAnne
• 1993ConeheadsPrymatt
• 1990Don't Try This at Home!Self
• 1990Working It Out
• 1990Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!Self (archive footage)
• 1990Common GroundAlice McGoff
• 1990Life of PythonSelf
• 1989Saturday Night Live: 15th AnniversarySelf
• 1988Maybe BabyJulia Gilbert
• 1988Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieSelf
• 1988Jackie Gleason: The Great OneSelf
• 1987O.C. and StiggsElinore Schwab
• 1987Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven DwarfsEvil Queen
• 1987SuspicionLina McLaidlaw
• 1986The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration
• 1985The Best of John BelushiVarious Characters
• 1984Kate & AllieAllison 'Allie' Lowell
• 1984BedroomsLaura
• 1983The ConeheadsPrymaat (voice)
• 1983Reading RainbowSelf - Narrator (voice)
• 1982Divorce Wars: A Love StoryVickey Sturgess
• 1982American PlayhouseLina McLaidlaw Aysgarth
• 1982Candida
• 1980How to Beat the High Cost of LivingElaine
• 1979Mr. Mike's Mondo VideoSelf
• 1979Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
• 1977What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
• 1977The Love BoatRegina Parker
• 1976Battle of the Network Stars
• 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters
• —Back in Black