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Jan Hooks

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

April 23, 1957(57)

Day of Death

October 9, 2014

Place of Birth

Decatur, Georgia, USA

Also Known As

Janet Vivian Hooks
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Jan Hooks

Acting

Biography

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.

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Filmography