Annie Potts

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 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...

Known For

Career Timeline

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  1. 2026
    Toy Story 5

    Bo Peep (voice) • Acting

  2. 2026
    40 Dates and 40 Nights

    Gigi • Acting

  3. 2024
    Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

    Janine Melnitz • Acting

  4. 2021
    Ghostbusters: Afterlife

    Janine Melnitz • Acting

  5. 2021
    Arlo the Alligator Boy

    Edmée (voice) • Acting

  6. 2020
    Lamp Life

    Bo Peep (voice) • Acting

  7. 2020
  8. 2019
    Toy Story 4

    Bo Peep (voice) • Acting

Annie Potts - Aperture