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Annie Potts (Anne Hampton Potts) was born on 28 October, 1952 in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S., is an American actress (born 1952). Discover Annie Potts's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

Popular As Anne Hampton Potts
Occupation Actress
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 28 October, 1952
Birthday 28 October
Birthplace Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Annie Potts Height, Weight & Measurements

At 71 years old, Annie Potts height is 1.6 m .

Physical Status
Height 1.6 m
Weight Not Available
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Who Is Annie Potts's Husband?

Her husband is Steven Hartley (m. 1973-1978) Greg Antonacci (m. 1978-1980) B. Scott Senechal (m. 1981-1989) James Hayman (m. 1990)

Family
Parents Dorothy Harris and Powell Grisette Potts
Husband Steven Hartley (m. 1973-1978) Greg Antonacci (m. 1978-1980) B. Scott Senechal (m. 1981-1989) James Hayman (m. 1990)
Sibling Not Available
Children 3

Annie Potts Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Annie Potts worth at the age of 71 years old? Annie Potts’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Annie Potts's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Actress

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1952

Anne Hampton Potts (born October 28, 1952) is an American actress.

1970

They grew up in Franklin, Kentucky, where she graduated from Franklin-Simpson High School in 1970.

She attended Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, and graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater.

Potts and her first husband, Steven Hartley, were in a car crash that left several bones below her waist broken, including compound fractures to both legs, and caused the loss of the heel of her right foot; Hartley lost his left leg.

1978

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).

Potts made her debut on the big screen in 1978 in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer comedy film Corvette Summer, with Mark Hamill.

1979

She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1979 for her role in the film.

1980

In 1980, she played Edith Bedelmeyer, a woman who shared an attic apartment with three other women (played by Georgia Engel, Lorna Patterson, and Francine Tacker) on the short-lived comedy series, Goodtime Girls.

Potts played receptionist Janine Melnitz in the Ghostbusters film series; Potts created the character's trademark New York accent based on a friend's who was from the city.

1982

In 1982, she won Genie Awards for Best Performance by a Foreign Actress for her role in the film Heartaches, about a young woman married to a stock car racer and carrying his friend's child.

1986

On television, Potts played Mary Jo Jackson Shively on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993).

She then appeared as the pragmatic interior designer Mary Jo Shively on the CBS television sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993).

1994

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).

She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1994 for her role as Dana Palladino on Love & War (1993–1995).

1995

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.

1998

Other notable roles include Mary Elizabeth (O'Brien) Sims on the Lifetime Television drama series Any Day Now (1998–2002), for which she was nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series, the voice of Bo Peep in three of the Toy Story films, a supporting role in John Hughes's Pretty in Pink, and guest-starring roles on such CBS's television series as Magnum, P.I., Joan of Arcadia, Close to Home, Two and a Half Men, and ABC's Men in Trees, Ugly Betty, and Boston Legal.

2005

She played a recurring role as Sophie Devere in the NBC's Law & Order: Special Victims Unit from 2005 to 2009.

2007

Potts has done work on audio books; including as the narrator and heroine of Larry McMurtry's Telegraph Days, winning the 2007 Audie Award for Solo Narration-Female, for her portrayal.

She starred in the film version of McMurtry's Texasville, a sequel to The Last Picture Show.

2009

She made her Broadway debut upon joining the cast of the Tony Award–winning play God of Carnage on November 17, 2009, succeeding Hope Davis in the role.

2012

Her other television credits include GCB (2012), The Fosters (2013–2018), and Young Sheldon (2017–present).

Potts was born in Nashville, Tennessee, the third child of Dorothy Harris (née Billingslea) and Powell Grisette Potts.

She has two older sisters.

In 2012, Potts starred as Elizabeth "Gigi" Stopper in ABC's comedy-drama series GCB, with Leslie Bibb, Kristin Chenoweth, Jennifer Aspen, Miriam Shor, and Marisol Nichols.

She says she based her portrayal of the character on Dixie Carter, adding, "Were she still alive, the role would have been hers and should have been."

Potts also played a leading role in the 2012 Hallmark Channel original musical movie The Music Teacher, about a high-school music teacher who is on the brink of losing her beloved school music program because of district budget cuts.

In an effort to spare the program, Daley's former students band together to stage a musical to raise money to keep the program alive.

2013

In March 2013, Potts signed on for the lead role of the ABC comedy-drama pilot Murder in Manhattan about a mother and daughter who team up as amateur sleuths.

ABC later looked for a cable network to distribute the series, opting not to air it on network television.

2014

In late 2013, it was announced that Potts would join Diane Paulus' revival of Pippin beginning January 21, 2014.

She replaced Tony Award nominee Tovah Feldshuh in the role of Pippin's grandmother Berthe.

This marked her first appearance in a Broadway musical.

2017

Starting in 2017, she is a series regular on the CBS sitcom Young Sheldon as Connie "Meemaw" Tucker.

Potts is the mother of three sons: one with her third husband Scott Senechal, and two with her fourth and current husband James Hayman.