
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 | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.347 |
Birthday | 1952-10-28 |
Place of Birth | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
Also Known As | Anne Hampton "Annie" Potts, Anne Hampton Potts, 安妮·帕茲, 애니 포츠, آنی پاتس, |

1995

Toy Story
7.968/18677
Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's he...
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1999

Toy Story 2
7.597/14042
Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen,...
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Toy Story 2

1984

Ghostbusters
7.49/9101
After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters" who...
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Ghostbusters

1989

Ghostbusters II
6.579/4502
Having lost their status and credibility five years after covering New York City with gooey roasted marshmallows in Ghostbusters (1984), the city's fo...
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Ghostbusters II

1978

King of the Gypsies
5.6/19
Zharko, leader of the Romanis in NYC, passes his position of leadership on to his unwilling grandson, Dave, leading to infighting between Dave and hi...
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King of the Gypsies

1986

Pretty in Pink
6.718/1113
Andie is an outcast, hanging out either with her older boss, who owns the record store where she works, or her quirky high school classmate Duckie, wh...
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1989

Who's Harry Crumb?
5.94/327
Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a young heiress which he's not expected to solve beca...
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Who's Harry Crumb?

1978

Corvette Summer
5.4/51
Ken loves to design and build exotic cars. When the High School shop class project car, a fully tricked out dream Corvette, is stolen, he begins searc...
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1984

Crimes of Passion
6.3/171
Fashion designer Joanna Crane leads a double life. By night she is China Blue, a prostitute who's attracted the attention of a sexually frustrated pri...
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2010

Don't You Forget About Me
5.333/15
Throughout the ’80s John Hughes defined the teen movie genre and spoke not only to that generation’s teens, but every generation that has followed. Th...
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Don't You Forget About Me

2004

Elvis Has Left the Building
5.24/52
Harmony had an encounter early in life with the young Elvis, and can't seem to shake his influence. Now a Pink Lady selling cosmetics, she seems to in...
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Elvis Has Left the Building

1984

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
5.571/7
A man suddenly dies and makes a deal with the Archangel of Heaven to return to Earth for a week until Christmas, to show his grandson what a real whit...
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1990

Texasville
6/53
Summer, 1984: 30 years after Duane captained the high school football team and Jacy was homecoming queen, this Texas town near Wichita Falls prepares...
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2008

Queen Sized
4.8/17
Maggie Baker has a weight problem, and her high school classmates won't let her forget it. They shamelessly ridicule her, and even go so far as to nom...
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Queen Sized

1988

Pass the Ammo
4.1/7
A corrupt television preacher and his congregation are held hostage by a woman, her lover, and her two cousins in an attempt to avenge the theft of he...
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Pass the Ammo

1979

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
5/2
This engaging made-for-television movie follows the adventures of Ginny "Sweetie Pie" LaRosa (Kim Darby), who needs money after her trucker husband, J...
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2024

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
6.504/1735
When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world...
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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

2012

The Music Teacher
5/2
Music Teacher revolves around Alyson Daley (Potts), a high school music teacher who is on the brink of losing her beloved school music program because...
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The Music Teacher

2003

Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story
6.9/8
After a paedophile approaches her daughter in an on-line chat room, a homemaker (Annie Potts) poses as a lonely teenager to help expose sexual predato...
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2010

Freshman Father
6.7/49
When high school sweethearts John and Kathy find out Kathy is pregnant, they decide to get married and move to Cambridge so John can fulfill his schol...
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Freshman Father

1984

Why Me?
5.4/6
An Air Force nurse about to leave the service is badly disfigured about her face in a car accident in which she also loses her baby.
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Why Me?

1987

The Man Who Fell to Earth
5.3/6
An alien lands on Earth, and decides that he needs to a job in order to raise money to build a spaceship so he can return to his home planet.
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The Man Who Fell to Earth

2020

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters
6.8/13
The documentary that tells us the full story from where it all started through to the future of the "Ghostbusters" franchise.
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2014

Chu and Blossom
4/1
A militant performance-artist and a tall Korean foreign-exchange student become trapped in a small Southern town.
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1995

Her Deadly Rival
4.5/2
A man's life and marriage fall apart when he is stalked and harassed by a mysterious secret admirer -- a woman he claims he has never met, in this fac...
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2014

Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey
7/1
Hal Holbrook's Mark Twain is an icon of American theater. Since first walking on stage in 1954, Holbrook has performed his one-man show Mark Twain Ton...
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Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey

1995

Making 'Toy Story'
6.8/6
Documentary of the making of the groundbreaking Disney/Pixar animated hit movie.
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1983

Cowboy
0/0
A man from the city returns to his small home town in the countryside to live like a farmer. He finds couple of friends among the locals, but people r...
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Cowboy

1980

The Scarlett O'Hara War
6.1/7
The trials and tribulations of David O. Selznick as he attempts to find an actress to play the role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939).
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The Scarlett O'Hara War

1986

Bayou Romance
0/0
Lily, an energetic and charming artist, leaves the city life for a sprawling plantation she's inherited in Louisiana. Unfortunately, it's inhabited by...
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Bayou Romance

1989

Hanna-Barbera's 50th
9.3/46
The special is hosted by Tony Danza and Annie Potts celebrating 50 years of William Hanna and Joseph Barbera's partnership in animation. This is the f...
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2007

The Sunday Man
0/0
The misadventures of a remarkably peculiar man, who has some very unusual ideas about who he is.
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2018

Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town
5.4/61
A woman at rock bottom must find her way across Los Angeles in order to crash her ex-boyfriend's engagement party.
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1981

Heartaches
6/6
A young wife becomes pregnant, but the child's father is not her husband. Afraid to tell him, she leaves home, and meets an outgoing, free-spirited wo...
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2016

Ghostbusters
5.348/6475
Following a ghost invasion of Manhattan, paranormal enthusiasts Erin Gilbert and Abby Yates, nuclear engineer Jillian Holtzmann, and subway worker Pat...
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Ghostbusters

2011

Five
7.063/32
An anthology of five short films exploring the impact of breast cancer on people's lives.
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2003

The Designing Women Reunion
0/0
This five principal original cast members (plus a handful of recurring guests) from the popular sitcom Designing Women (1986) reunite for the first ti...
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2018

Happy Anniversary
5.7/192
A quirky couple spends their three-year dating anniversary looking back at their relationship and contemplating whether they should break up.
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Happy Anniversary

2017

Humor Me
5.9/23
With an interminable case of writer's block and a personal family crisis, playwright Nate is forced to move into his father's retirement community.
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1996

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
7.9/16
The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity...
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The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

2015

As Good As You
4.611/9
Jo's world is thrown into utter disarray when her wife Amanda passes away and she starts chasing a dream that she and Amanda had once shared - startin...
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As Good As You

1988

She's Having a Baby
5.9/206
Jake and Kristy Briggs are newlyweds. Being young, they are perhaps a bit unprepared for the full reality of marriage and all that it (and their paren...
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She's Having a Baby

1979

Black Market Baby
6/2
A young college girl becomes pregnant, and she and the baby's father are targeted by a black-market adoption ring that is out to get the baby.
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1986

Jumpin' Jack Flash
6.1/361
Terry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day, she gets a strange coded message from an unknown s...
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Jumpin' Jack Flash

2019

Toy Story 4
7.477/9927
Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when...
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Toy Story 4

2020

Lamp Life
7.1/305
Bo Peep explains what happened to herself and her sheep between the events of Toy Story 2 and Toy Story 4.
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Lamp Life

2021

Ghostbusters: Afterlife
7.352/4737
When single mom Callie and her two kids Trevor and Phoebe arrive in a small Oklahoma town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Gho...
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife

1992

Breaking the Rules
5.3/8
Two friends take their dying buddy on one last road trip.
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Breaking the Rules

2021

Arlo the Alligator Boy
6.806/54
Upon learning that he is from New York City, a wide-eyed boy, who is half human and half alligator, decides to leave his sheltered life in the swamp a...
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Arlo the Alligator Boy

1982

Something So Right
4.7/3
Joey lives with his mother. His father isn't around, he doesn't like school, he is bored and doesn't take orders from anyone. In other words he is a r...
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2015

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
6.8/13
Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.
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40 Dates and 40 Nights
0/0
A struggling romantic accepts her aunt's wager: go on 40 dates in 40 nights to find true love. If she fails, her aunt will cover her rent and student...
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40 Dates and 40 Nights

1988

Family Dog
0/0
An Amazing Stories episode told in three vignettes theatrically released with The Land Before Time, serving as the backdoor pilot to the cartoon serie...
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