Jane Curtin
Acting
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.
Known for
2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self - SNL Cast Member 1975 - 1980
2024Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
2023Jules
Joyce
2021Queen Bees
Jane Poindexter
2020Godmothered
Moira
2020Belushi
Self (archive footage)
2019Ode to Joy
Aunt Sylvia
2018The Spy Who Dumped Me
Carol
2018Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Marjorie
2016Howard Lovecraft & the Frozen Kingdom
Algid Bunk (voice)
2013The Heat
Mrs. Mullins
2011I Don't Know How She Does It
Marla Reddy
2010The Women of SNL
Various (archive footage)
2009I Love You, Man
Joyce Klaven
2008The Librarian: The Curse of the Judas Chalice
Charlene
2006The Shaggy Dog
Judge Claire Whittaker
2006The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
Charlene
2005Brooklyn Lobster
Maureen Giorgio
2005Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi
Self / Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
Various Characters (archive footage)
2005Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
Self
2004The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
Charlene
2004Geraldine's Fortune
Geraldine Liddle
2003Our Town
Mrs. Webb