Annie Potts
Anne Hampton Potts (born October 28, 1952) is an American actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Corvette Summer (1978) and won a Genie Award for Heartaches (1981), before appearing in Ghostbusters (1984), Pretty in Pink (1986), Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986), Who's Harry Crumb? (1989), Ghostbusters II (1989), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), and Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (2024). She voiced Bo Peep in the first, second and fourth films of the Toy Story franchise (1995, 1999, and 2019) and in various Disney video games.
On television, she played Mary Jo Jackson Shively on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993). She was nominated for a 1994 Primetime Emmy Award for playing Dana Palladino on the CBS sitcom Love & War (1993–1995), she played teacher Louanne Johnson on ABC drama Dangerous Minds for one season 1996–1997, and was nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards in 1998 and 1999 for playing Mary-Elizabeth "M.E" Sims in the Lifetime drama series Any Day Now (1998–2002). Her other television credits include GCB (2012), The Fosters (2013–2018), and Young Sheldon (2017–present).
She was married to her 1st husband Steven Hartley from 1973 to 1978; her 2nd husband, actor Greg Antonacci from 1978 to 1980; and her 3rd husband Scott Senechal from 1981 to 1989, and they have 1 son. She married her 4th husband, director/producer James Hayman in 1990 and they have 2 sons. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sophie Devere
Grey's Anatomy
Joyce Bosco
Two and a Half Men
Lenore
Magnum, P.I.
Tracy Spencer
NCIS: New Orleans
Olivia Brody
Young Sheldon
Connie Tucker
Chicago Med
Helen
Scandal
Louise Baker
The Twilight Zone
(segment "Wordplay")
Boston Legal
Joy Espenson
The Fosters
Sharon Elkin
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
Tawny Zingwald (voice)
Designing Women
Mary Jo Shively
Royal Pains
Mrs. Sacani
Fish Hooks
Nurse Fishington (voice)
Remington Steele
Annie Carpenter
Joan of Arcadia
Any Day Now
Mary Elizabeth Sims
Stars in the House
Self
Amazing Stories
Mrs. Bev Binford (voice)
Ugly Betty
Linda
Love & War
Dana Palladino
Toy Story
Bo Peep (voice)
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
Connie Tucker
Toy Story 2
Bo Peep (voice)
I Heart Arlo
Edmee (voice)
The Movies That Made Us
Janine Melnitz (archive footage)
Men in Trees
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Janine Melnitz
Dangerous Minds
Louanne Johnson
The Comedy Factory
Annie
Over the Top
Hadley Martin
Busting Loose
Toy Story 4
Bo Peep (voice)
GCB
Gigi Stopper
Goodtime Girls
Edith Bedelmeyer
Pretty in Pink
Iona
Ghostbusters
Janine Melnitz
Animal Practice
Virginia Coleman
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Janine Melnitz
Ghostbusters II
Janine Melnitz
Ghostbusters
Desk Clerk
Marry Me
Vivienne Carter
Lime Street
Crimes of Passion
Amy Grady
Jumpin' Jack Flash
Liz Carlson
Who's Harry Crumb?
Helen Downing
Arlo the Alligator Boy
Edmée (voice)
Hanna-Barbera's 50th
Self - Host
King of the Gypsies
Persa
Corvette Summer
Vanessa
She's Having a Baby
Annie Potts (uncredited)
Queen Sized
Joan Baker
Elvis Has Left the Building
Shirl
Lamp Life
Bo Peep (voice)
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
Self
Making 'Toy Story'
Narrator
Five
Helen
Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town
Mary
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
Self
Happy Anniversary
Diane
Why Me?
Daria
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
Self
The Scarlett O'Hara War
Betty (uncredited)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Pass the Ammo
Darla
Family Dog
Mrs. Bev Binford
Chu and Blossom
Aunt
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Louise
Texasville
Karla Jackson
Her Deadly Rival
Kris Lansford
Something So Right
Sunday
Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey
Self
Don't You Forget About Me
Self
Freshman Father
Dorothy Downs
Humor Me
Dee
Heartaches
Bonnie Howard
Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story
Julie Posey
As Good As You
Dr. Laura Berg
The Designing Women Reunion
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
Flatbed Annie
Breaking the Rules
Mary Klinglitch
Bayou Romance
Lily
Cowboy
D.G.
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
Cindy Mills
The Music Teacher
Alyson/Young Alyson
Black Market Baby
Linda Cleary
The View
Self
40 Dates and 40 Nights
Gigi
The Sunday Man
Mrs. Culp
Sherri
Self - Guest
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
The Talk
Self
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self
Reunited Apart
Self