Jan Hooks

Jan Hooks was born on Apr 23, 1957 in USA. Jan Hooks's big-screen debut came with That Was the Week That Was - Season 1 directed by Kirk Alexander in 1964. Jan Hooks is known for Primetime Glick directed by Paul Flaherty, Martin Short stars as Jiminy Glick and Michael McKean as Adrien Van Voorhees. The upcoming new movie Jan Hooks plays is SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas which will be released on Dec 17, 2009.

Jan Hooks is better remembered for her five-year run on Saturday Night Live (1975) (1986-91) on the series she impersonated actress ranging from Bette Davis, to Ann-Margret, to Sally Kellerman, to Jodie Foster. After she left the show, she was proposed by Linda Bloodworth-Thomason to replace Jean Smart on CBS's Femmes d'affaires et dames de coeur (1986). She accepted. She played the role of Carlene Dobber for the final two seasons. She has also played memorable characters in feature-films including, Tina (the Alamo girl) in Pee-wee Big Adventure (1985), and Dixie Glick in Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2004).