Annie Potts, born Anne Hampton Potts on October 28, 1952, in Nashville, Tennessee, is an American actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and theater.
She grew up in Franklin, Kentucky, and developed an interest in acting at a young age, performing in local theaters and drama camps. She attended Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater.
Annie Potts made her screen debut in the 1978 comedy film "Corvette Summer" alongside Mark Hamill, earning a Golden Globe nomination for her role. She gained further recognition for her role as Janine Melnitz in the "Ghostbusters" franchise, starting with the 1984 blockbuster "Ghostbusters" and reprising her role in subsequent sequels.
Her portrayal of Mary Jo Shively on the CBS sitcom "Designing Women" from 1986 to 1993 also earned her widespread acclaim.
| Full Name | Annie Potts |
| Other Name | Anne Hampton Potts |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Date of Birth | 28-October-1952 (73 years) |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Birth Location | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Annie Potts also voiced the character Bo Peep in the "Toy Story" franchise, appearing in the animated films "Toy Story" (1995), "Toy Story 2" (1999), and "Toy Story 4" (2019). Her career has been marked by numerous accolades, including a Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actress for her role in the 1981 film "Heartaches".
Annie Potts has been married to television producer and director James Hayman since 1990, and they have three sons: Clay, James, and Harry.
Mary Eleanor Hovious
SiblingElizabeth Grissette Potts
SiblingJames Hayman
SonHarry Hayman
SonClay Senechal
SonJames Hayman
Spouse (m. 1990)B. Scott Senechal
Spouse (m. 1981; div. 1989)Greg Antonacci
Spouse (m. 1978; div. 1980)Steven Hartley
Spouse (m. 1973; div. 1978)Photo Gallery
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References
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Potts
- https://www.facebook.com/anne.hamptonpotts
- https://www.instagram.com/thisisanniepotts/
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001633/
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