Annie Potts

Actor Oct 28 (age 73) Nashville, Tennessee, USA 1962–2026 (64 year career)

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Biography

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 201…

Known For

Film

Toy Story

Bo Peep (voice)

Film

Toy Story 2

Bo Peep (voice)

Film

Toy Story 4

Bo Peep (voice)

Film

Ghostbusters

Janine Melnitz

Film

Young Sheldon

Connie Tucker

Film

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Janine Melnitz

Film

Ghostbusters II

Janine Melnitz

Film

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Janine Melnitz

Filmography

Acting (105)

Movies (59)

Toy Story 5

2026 Upcoming

as Bo Peep (voice)

Jun 17

The Woody and Friends Movie

2026 Upcoming

as Bo Peep

Nov 18

The Woody and Friends Movie

2026 Upcoming

as Bo Peep (voice)

Nov 6

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

2024

as Janine Melnitz

6.5

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

as Janine Melnitz

7.3

Arlo the Alligator Boy

as Edmée (voice)

Lamp Life

as Bo Peep (voice)

Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters

as Self

Toy Story 4

as Bo Peep (voice)

Happy Anniversary

as Diane

Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town

as Mary

Humor Me

as Dee

Ghostbusters

as Desk Clerk

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

as Self

As Good As You

as Dr. Laura Berg

Chu and Blossom

as Aunt

Holbrook/Twain: An American Odyssey

2014

as Self

7.0

The Music Teacher

2012

as Alyson/Young Alyson

5.0

Five

2011

as Helen

7.1

Don't You Forget About Me

as Self

Freshman Father

as Dorothy Downs

Queen Sized

as Joan Baker

The Sunday Man

as Mrs. Culp

Elvis Has Left the Building

2004

as Shirl

5.2

The Designing Women Reunion

2003

Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story

as Julie Posey

Toy Story 2

as Bo Peep (voice)

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

as Self

Toy Story

as Bo Peep (voice)

Making 'Toy Story'

as Narrator

Her Deadly Rival

as Kris Lansford

Meggamorphosis

as The Egg

Breaking the Rules

as Mary Klinglitch

Texasville

as Karla Jackson

Ghostbusters II

as Janine Melnitz

Hanna-Barbera's 50th

as Self - Host

Who's Harry Crumb?

as Helen Downing

She's Having a Baby

as Annie Potts (uncredited)

5.9

Family Dog

1988

as Mrs. Bev Binford

Pass the Ammo

1988

as Darla

4.1

The Man Who Fell to Earth

as Louise

Pretty in Pink

as Iona

Jumpin' Jack Flash

as Liz Carlson

Bayou Romance

as Lily

Ghostbusters

as Janine Melnitz

Crimes of Passion

as Amy Grady

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

as Cindy Mills

Why Me?

as Daria

Cowboy

as D.G.

Something So Right

as Sunday

Heartaches

as Bonnie Howard

The Scarlett O'Hara War

1980

as Betty (uncredited)

6.1

Black Market Baby

1979

as Linda Cleary

6.0

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

as Flatbed Annie

King of the Gypsies

as Persa

Corvette Summer

as Vanessa

40 Dates and 40 Nights

as Gigi

Young Sheldon

as Connie Tucker

The Woody and Friends Movie

Television (46)

Best Medicine

2026

as Aunt Joan

7.3

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

2024

as Connie Tucker

7.7

The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self

Sherri

as Self - Guest

I Heart Arlo

as Edmee (voice)

Stars in the House

as Self

Reunited Apart

2020

as Self

5.5

The Movies That Made Us

2019

as Janine Melnitz (archive footage)

Young Sheldon

as Connie Tucker

Chicago Med

as Helen

NCIS: New Orleans

as Olivia Brody

The Fosters

as Sharon Elkin

Instant Mom

as Roberta Montgomery

8.3

Scandal

2012

as Louise Baker

7.2

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja

2012

as Tawny Zingwald (voice)

GCB

as Gigi Stopper

Animal Practice

as Virginia Coleman

Fish Hooks

as Nurse Fishington (voice)

The Talk

as Self

Marry Me

as Vivienne Carter

Royal Pains

as Mrs. Sacani

Ugly Betty

as Linda

Men in Trees

as Mary Alice O'Donnell

Grey's Anatomy

as Joyce Bosco

Close to Home

as Dr. Marla Dodds

Boston Legal

as Joy Espenson

Two and a Half Men

as Lenore

Joan of Arcadia

as Lieutenant Lucy Preston

7.3

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

as Sophie Devere

7.9

Any Day Now

1998

as Mary Elizabeth Sims

The View

as Self

Over the Top

as Hadley Martin

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self

Dangerous Minds

as Louanne Johnson

Love & War

as Dana Palladino

Designing Women

as Mary Jo Shively

Amazing Stories

as Mrs. Bev Binford (voice)

7.5

The Twilight Zone

1985

as (segment "Wordplay")

7.8

The Comedy Factory

1985

as Annie

Lime Street

Remington Steele

as Annie Carpenter

Magnum, P.I.

as Tracy Spencer

Goodtime Girls

as Edith Bedelmeyer

Busting Loose

People's Choice Awards

1975

as Self - Host

9.0

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.5