Jane Curtin
Jane Therese Curtin (born September 6, 1947) is an American actress and comedian. First coming to prominence as an original cast member on the hit TV comedy series 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 (1996–2001), playing the role of Dr. Mary Albright. Curtin has also appeared in many movie roles, including Charlene in The Librarian series of movies (2004–2008). She reprised one of her Saturday Night Live characters, Prymaat (Clorhone) Conehead, in the 1993 film Coneheads. She is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of Deadpan". The Philadelphia Inquirer once called her a "refreshing drop of acid". She was included on a 1986 list of the "Top Prime Time Actors and Actresses of All Time".
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| Full name at birth | Jane Therese Curtin
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| Claim to fame | SNL, Kate & Allie, 3rd rock from the Sun
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| Date of birth | 6 September 1947
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| Place of birth | Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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| Height | 5' 5" (165 cm)
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| Residence | Sharon, Connecticut, U.S.
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| Net worth | $16,000,000 USD
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- Biography in "Who's Who in Comedy" by Ronald L. Smith, pp. 126-127. New York: Facts on File, 1992. ISBN 0816023387
- Daughter Tess Lynch born in 1983 with husband Patrick Lynch.
- Is portrayed by Jennifer Irwin in Gilda Radner: It`s Always Something (2002) (TV).
- Cousin of Valerie Curtin.
- Met her husband, Patrick Lynch, at a hockey game.
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