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Annie Potts

Acting

Annie Potts

EN cinema · 55 credits

Born

28 October 1952 (age 74)

Birthplace

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Also known as Anne Hampton "Annie" Potts · Anne Hampton Potts · 安妮·帕茲 · 애니 포츠 · آنی پاتس

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 (2017–2024). 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

Filmography

40 Dates and 40 Nights poster

40 Dates and 40 Nights

EN · 20267.4

as Gigi

Toy Story 5 poster

Toy Story 5

EN · 20268.3

as Bo Peep (voice)

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire poster

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

EN · 20246.4

as Janine Melnitz

Ghostbusters: Afterlife poster

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

EN · 20217.3

as Janine Melnitz

Arlo the Alligator Boy poster

Arlo the Alligator Boy

EN · 20216.8

as Edmée (voice)

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters poster

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

EN · 20206.8

as Self

Lamp Life poster

Lamp Life

EN · 20207.0

as Bo Peep (voice)

Toy Story 4 poster

Toy Story 4

EN · 20197.5

as Bo Peep (voice)

Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town poster

Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town

EN · 20185.3

as Mary

Happy Anniversary poster

Happy Anniversary

EN · 20185.7

as Diane

Humor Me poster

Humor Me

EN · 20175.7

as Dee

Ghostbusters poster

Ghostbusters

EN · 20165.3

as Desk Clerk

As Good As You poster

As Good As You

EN · 20154.2

as Dr. Laura Berg

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond poster

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

EN · 20157.2

as Self

Chu and Blossom poster

Chu and Blossom

EN · 20144.0

as Aunt

Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey poster

Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey

EN · 20147.0

as Self

The Music Teacher poster

The Music Teacher

EN · 20125.0

as Alyson/Young Alyson

Five poster

Five

EN · 20117.1

as Helen

Don't You Forget About Me poster

Don't You Forget About Me

EN · 20105.2

as Self

Freshman Father poster

Freshman Father

EN · 20106.6

as Dorothy Downs

Queen Sized poster

Queen Sized

EN · 20084.8

as Joan Baker

The Sunday Man poster

The Sunday Man

EN · 20077.0

as Mrs. Culp

Elvis Has Left the Building poster

Elvis Has Left the Building

EN · 20045.3

as Shirl

Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story poster

Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story

EN · 20037.0

as Julie Posey

The Designing Women Reunion poster

The Designing Women Reunion

EN · 2003Not rated

Actor

Toy Story 2 poster

Toy Story 2

EN · 19997.6

as Bo Peep (voice)

Amazing Stories: The Movie III poster

Amazing Stories: The Movie III

EN · 19982.0

as Mrs. Bev Binford (voice)

The Story Behind 'Toy Story' poster

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

EN · 19967.5

as Self

Toy Story poster

Toy Story

EN · 19958.0

as Bo Peep (voice)

Her Deadly Rival poster

Her Deadly Rival

EN · 19955.3

as Kris Lansford

The Making of Toy Story poster

The Making of Toy Story

EN · 19956.3

as Narrator

Meggamorphosis poster

Meggamorphosis

EN · 1993Not rated

as The Egg

Breaking the Rules poster

Breaking the Rules

EN · 19925.3

as Mary Klinglitch

Texasville poster

Texasville

EN · 19906.0

as Karla Jackson

Ghostbusters II poster

Ghostbusters II

EN · 19896.6

as Janine Melnitz

Who's Harry Crumb? poster

Who's Harry Crumb?

EN · 19896.0

as Helen Downing

Hanna-Barbera's 50th poster

Hanna-Barbera's 50th

EN · 19899.1

as Self - Host

Pass the Ammo poster

Pass the Ammo

EN · 19884.8

as Darla

She's Having a Baby poster

She's Having a Baby

EN · 19885.9

as Annie Potts (uncredited)

The Man Who Fell to Earth poster

The Man Who Fell to Earth

EN · 19875.6

as Louise

Pretty in Pink poster

Pretty in Pink

EN · 19866.7

as Iona

Bayou Romance poster

Bayou Romance

EN · 1986Not rated

as Lily

Jumpin' Jack Flash poster

Jumpin' Jack Flash

EN · 19866.1

as Liz Carlson

Ghostbusters poster

Ghostbusters

EN · 19847.5

as Janine Melnitz

Crimes of Passion poster

Crimes of Passion

EN · 19846.3

as Amy Grady

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear poster

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

EN · 19845.9

as Cindy Mills

Why Me? poster

Why Me?

EN · 19845.6

as Daria

Cowboy poster

Cowboy

EN · 1983Not rated

as D.G.

Something So Right poster

Something So Right

EN · 19825.9

as Sunday

Heartaches poster

Heartaches

EN · 19815.6

as Bonnie Howard

The Scarlett O'Hara War poster

The Scarlett O'Hara War

EN · 19806.2

as Betty (uncredited)

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers poster

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

EN · 19795.2

as Flatbed Annie

Black Market Baby poster

Black Market Baby

EN · 19796.3

as Linda

King of the Gypsies poster

King of the Gypsies

EN · 19785.9

as Persa

Corvette Summer poster

Corvette Summer

EN · 19785.5

as Vanessa