Annie Potts

Annie Potts

  • Birthday: 1952-10-28
  • Place of birth: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
  • Also know as: Anne Hampton "Annie" Potts

Biography

Anne Hampton Potts (born October 28, 1952) is an American actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Corvette Summer (1978) and won a Genie Award for Heartaches (1981), before appearing in Ghostbusters (1984), Pretty in Pink (1986), Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986), Who's Harry Crumb? (1989), Ghostbusters II (1989), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024). She voiced Bo Peep in the first, second and fourth films of the Toy Story franchise (1995, 1999, and 2019) and in various Disney video games. On television, she played Mary Jo Jackson Shively on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993). She was nominated for a 1994 Primetime Emmy Award for playing Dana Palladino on the CBS sitcom Love & War (1993–1995), she played teacher Louanne Johnson on ABC drama Dangerous Minds for one season 1996–1997, and was nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards in 1998 and 1999 for playing Mary-Elizabeth "M.E" Sims in the Lifetime drama series Any Day Now (1998–2002). Her other television credits include GCB (2012), The Fosters (2013–2018), and Young Sheldon (2017–present). She was married to her 1st husband Steven Hartley from 1973 to 1978; her 2nd husband, actor Greg Antonacci from 1978 to 1980; and her 3rd husband Scott Senechal from 1981 to 1989, and they have 1 son. She married her 4th husband, director/producer James Hayman in 1990 and they have 2 sons. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Filmography

Ghostbusters

1984

As Janine Melnitz

Toy Story

1995

As Bo Peep (voice)

Toy Story 2

1999

As Bo Peep (voice)

Ghostbusters II

1989

As Janine Melnitz

King of the Gypsies

1978

As Persa

Pretty in Pink

1986

As Iona

Who's Harry Crumb?

1989

As Helen Downing

Corvette Summer

1978

As Vanessa

Crimes of Passion

1984

As Amy Grady

Texasville

1990

As Karla Jackson

Queen Sized

2008

As Joan Baker

Pass the Ammo

1988

As Darla

The Music Teacher

2012

As Alyson/Young Alyson

Freshman Father

2010

As Dorothy Downs

Chu and Blossom

2014

As Aunt

Her Deadly Rival

1995

As Kris Lansford

The Scarlett O'Hara War

1980

As Betty (uncredited)

Hanna-Barbera's 50th

1989

As Self - Host

Heartaches

1981

As Bonnie Howard

Ghostbusters

2016

As Desk Clerk

Humor Me

2017

As Dee

Five

2011

As Helen

Happy Anniversary

2018

As Diane

As Good As You

2015

As Dr. Laura Berg

She's Having a Baby

1988

As Annie Potts (uncredited)

Black Market Baby

1979

As Linda Cleary

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986

As Liz Carlson

Toy Story 4

2019

As Bo Peep (voice)

Lamp Life

2020

As Bo Peep (voice)

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

As Janine Melnitz

Breaking the Rules

1992

As Mary Klinglitch

Arlo the Alligator Boy

2021

As Edmée (voice)

Something So Right

1982

As Sunday

Why Me?

1984

As Daria

Cowboy

1983

As D.G.

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

2024

As Janine Melnitz

Making 'Toy Story'

1995

As Narrated

Bayou Romance

1986

As Lily

The Sunday Man

2007

As Mrs. Culp

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