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), and Ghostbusters II (1989). She also voiced Bo Peep in the Disney and Pixar animated films Toy Story (1995), Toy Story 2 (1999), and Toy Story 4 (2019). Potts is also known for playing Mary Jo Jackson Shively on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993). She went on to be nominated for a 1994 Primetime Emmy Award for playing Dana Palladino on the CBS sitcom Love & War (1993–1995), and was nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards in 1998 and 1999 for playing Mary Elizabeth 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).
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Full name at birth | Anne Hampton Potts
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Claim to fame | Designing Women, Ghostbusters
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Date of birth | 28 October 1952
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Place of birth | Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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Height | 5' 3" (160 cm)
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Weight | 110 lbs (50 kg)
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Net worth | $8,000,000 USD
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High school | Franklin-Simpson High School, Franklin, KY
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University | Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri for a BFA in Theater Arts
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Talent agency | Untitled Entertainment (LA)
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