Jane Curtin
1947-09-06 (1947)Cambridge, Massachusetts, USAActing
Biography
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
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
The Good Wife
TV • 2009
The View
TV • 1997
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Unforgettable
TV • 2011
The Good Fight
TV • 2017
3rd Rock from the Sun
TV • 1996
The Librarians
TV • 2014
Broad City
TV • 2014
Reading Rainbow
TV • 1983
Kate & Allie
TV • 1984
Dave's World
TV • 1993
Cyberchase
TV • 2002
The Residence
TV • 2025
Battle of the Network Stars
TV • 1976
Bupkis
TV • 2023