Annie Potts
Acting
1952-10-28 · Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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
Filmography
TheatersToy Story 5
2026 · Movie
Theaters40 Dates and 40 Nights
2026 · Movie
Best Medicine
2026 · Series
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
2024 · Series
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
2024 · Movie
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Series
Sherri
2022 · Series
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021 · Movie
I Heart Arlo
2021 · Series
Arlo the Alligator Boy
2021 · Movie
Reunited Apart
2020 · Series
Stars in the House
2020 · Series
Lamp Life
2020 · Movie
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
2020 · Movie
The Movies That Made Us
2019 · Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Series
Toy Story 4
2019 · Movie
Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town
2018 · Movie
Happy Anniversary
2018 · Movie
Young Sheldon
2017 · Series
Humor Me
2017 · Movie
Ghostbusters
2016 · Movie
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015 · Movie
Chicago Med
2015 · Series
As Good As You
2015 · Movie
NCIS: New Orleans
2014 · Series
Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey
2014 · Movie
Chu and Blossom
2014 · Movie
Instant Mom
2013 · Series
The Fosters
2013 · Series
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
2012 · Series
Animal Practice
2012 · Series
The Music Teacher
2012 · Movie
Scandal
2012 · Series
GCB
2012 · Series
Five
2011 · Movie
Marry Me
2010 · Series
The Talk
2010 · Series
Fish Hooks
2010 · Series
Don't You Forget About Me
2010 · Movie
Freshman Father
2010 · Movie
Royal Pains
2009 · Series
Queen Sized
2008 · Movie
The Sunday Man
2007 · Movie
Ugly Betty
2006 · Series
Men in Trees
2006 · Series
Close to Home
2005 · Series
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · Series
Boston Legal
2004 · Series
Elvis Has Left the Building
2004 · Movie
Joan of Arcadia
2003 · Series
Two and a Half Men
2003 · Series
The Designing Women Reunion
2003 · Movie
Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story
2003 · Movie
Toy Story 2
1999 · Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Series
Any Day Now
1998 · Series
Amazing Stories: The Movie III
1998 · Movie
Over the Top
1997 · Series
The View
1997 · Series
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
1996 · Movie
Dangerous Minds
1996 · Series
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 · Series
The Making of Toy Story
1995 · Movie
Toy Story
1995 · Movie
Her Deadly Rival
1995 · Movie
Meggamorphosis
1993 · Movie
Breaking the Rules
1992 · Movie
Love & War
1992 · Series
Texasville
1990 · Movie
Hanna-Barbera's 50th
1989 · Movie
Ghostbusters II
1989 · Movie
Who's Harry Crumb?
1989 · Movie
Pass the Ammo
1988 · Movie
She's Having a Baby
1988 · Movie
The Man Who Fell to Earth
1987 · Movie
Jumpin' Jack Flash
1986 · Movie
Designing Women
1986 · Series
Pretty in Pink
1986 · Movie
Bayou Romance
1986 · Movie
Amazing Stories
1985 · Series
The Twilight Zone
1985 · Series
Lime Street
1985 · Series
The Comedy Factory
1985 · Series
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
1984 · Movie
Crimes of Passion
1984 · Movie
Ghostbusters
1984 · Movie
Why Me?
1984 · Movie
Cowboy
1983 · Movie
Something So Right
1982 · Movie
Remington Steele
1982 · Series
Heartaches
1981 · Movie
Magnum, P.I.
1980 · Series
The Scarlett O'Hara War
1980 · Movie
Goodtime Girls
1980 · Series
Black Market Baby
1979 · Movie
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
1979 · Movie
King of the Gypsies
1978 · Movie
Corvette Summer
1978 · Movie
Busting Loose
1977 · Series
People's Choice Awards
1975 · Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Series