Jane Curtin
Known for: Acting
Born: September 6, 1947
Place of birth: 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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Filmography
55 movies · 24 TV shows, newest first
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Back in Black
2026
7.5
The Residence
2025
6.8
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
7.7
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
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An SNL Thanksgiving
2024
7.8
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
7.1
Jules
2023
6.3
Bupkis
2023
6.0
Queen Bees
2021
6.7
Godmothered
2020
6.7
United We Fall
2020
7.0
Belushi
2020
6.1
Ode to Joy
2019
6.8
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018
6.4
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018
7.6
The Good Fight
2017
4.7
Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom
2016
7.2
The Librarians
2014
7.1
Broad City
2014
6.6
The Heat
2013
7.2
Unforgettable
2011
5.2
I Don't Know How She Does It
2011
5.2
The Women of SNL
2010
6.0
Rex Is Not Your Lawyer
2010
7.6
The Good Wife
2009
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
6.6
I Love You, Man
2009
6.3
The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
2008
6.0
Gary Unmarried
2008
6.3
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
2006
4.9
The Shaggy Dog
2006
6.5
Crumbs
2006
6.3
Brooklyn Lobster
2005
8.1
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005
6.8
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi
2005
7.9
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
2005
3.3
Geraldine's Fortune
2004
6.3
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
2004
6.5
Recess: All Growed Down
2003
7.7
Our Town
2003
7.7
Cyberchase
2002
5.9
Catch a Falling Star
2000
5.6
Saturday Night Live: Christmas
1999
6.2
Antz
1998
4.3
The View
1997
7.5
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
7.1
Tad
1995
7.0
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
6.5
Dave's World
1993
5.5
Coneheads
1993
7.1
Don't Try This at Home!
19906.5
Working It Out
1990
6.0
Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990
8.5
Common Ground
1990
6.3
Life of Python
1990
7.8
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
5.0
Maybe Baby
1988
6.8
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
19888.0
Jackie Gleason: The Great One
1988
4.5
O.C. and Stiggs
1987
8.0
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1987
6.5
Suspicion
1987
7.4
The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration
1986
7.5
The Best of John Belushi
1985
6.1
Kate & Allie
1984
7.5
Bedrooms
1984
5.1
The Coneheads
1983
8.4
Reading Rainbow
1983
7.5
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
1982
6.6
American Playhouse
1982
8.0
Candida
1982
5.3
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980
5.3
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video
1979
7.0
Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
1979
6.0
What Really Happened to the Class of '65?
1977
6.3
The Love Boat
1977
6.4
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
6.9
Saturday Night Live
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Little Five
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