
Jan Hooks
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.
Filmography

The Joe Piscopo Special
1984 · 9.0

Futurama
1999 · 8.4

The Simpsons
1989 · 8.0

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988 · 8.0

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
2003 · 7.6

3rd Rock from the Sun
1996 · 7.5

30 Rock
2006 · 7.5

Primetime Glick
2001 · 7.2
The Martin Short Show
1994 · 7.0

Batman Returns
1992 · 7.0

Not Necessarily the News
1983 · 6.9

Simon Birch
1998 · 6.9

Designing Women
1986 · 6.8

Providence
1999 · 6.7

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985 · 6.5

Fish Hooks
2010 · 6.4

Wildcats
1986 · 6.2

Dear John
1988 · 5.7

Frosty Returns
1992 · 5.7

Saturday Night Live: Christmas
1999 · 5.6

Coneheads
1993 · 5.5

Game Over
2004 · 5.5

A Dangerous Woman
1993 · 5.5

The Women of SNL
2010 · 5.3

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005 · 4.4

Funland
1987 · 4.3

The 1/2 Hour Comedy Hour
1983 · 0.0