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Jane Leeves

ActorBorn April 18, 1961 (63 years)
Jane Elizabeth Leeves (born 18 April 1961) is an English actress, comedian, and dancer. She is best known for her role as Daphne Moon on NBC's sitcom Frasier (1993–2004), for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. She's also known for her roles as Dr. Kitt Voss on The Resident and Joy Scroggs on TV Land's sitcom Hot in Cleveland.

She made her screen debut with a small role in the 1983 popular British comedy television show Benny Hill Show, Leeves moved to the United States, where she performed in small roles until she secured a recurring part in the television sitcom Murphy Brown.

In 1986-1988, she garnered her first leading role in the short-living sitcom Throb. In 1993, she achieved wider fame as Daphne Moon on the television sitcom Frasier for the entire run of the series, from 1993 until 2004, for which she was nominated for Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards during the show's run. She received further recognition for her performances in Miracle on 34th Street (1994), Music of the Heart (1999) and The Event (2003). She worked in television production for some time, but beginning in June 2010, she returned to acting, as Joy on TV Land’s sitcom Hot in Cleveland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Leeves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Endless Bummer
  • The Event
Known For
  • Frasier
  • James and the Giant Peach
  • Hot in Cleveland
  • The Resident
  • Miracle on 34th Street

Filmography

2018
The Resident (TV Series) · as Kit Voss
2017
Mickey Mouse: Mixed-Up Adventures (TV Series) · as Queen Of England
2016
The Great Indoors (TV Series) · as Sheryl
2016
LEGO Star Wars (TV Series) · as Lt. Estoc (voice)
2016
Crowded (TV Series) · as Gwen
2014
We Bare Bears (TV Series) · as Avatar Ari / Additional Voices (voice)
2012
What About Dick? · as Emma
2010
Hot in Cleveland (TV Series) · as Joy Scroggs
2009
2008
The Penguins of Madagascar (TV Series) · as Lulu (voice)
2008
The Starter Wife (TV Series) · as Ann Hefton
2007
Phineas and Ferb (TV Series) · as Admiral Acronym (voice)
2007
Notes from the Underbelly (TV Series) · as Gracie
2006
Twenty Good Years (TV Series) · as Mary Frances
2006
2004
2004
Desperate Housewives (TV Series) · as Dr. Graham
2004
2004
Bulldog Crazy · as Daphne Moon
2004
2004
2004
2004
Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter · as Daphne Moon Crane
2004
2004
Marching on to Season Two · as Daphne Moon
2004
2003
2003
The Event · as Mona Rothchild
2002
The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina · as Margaret Beetle (voice)
1999
Music of the Heart · as Dorothea
1999
1998
Hercules (TV Series) · as Athena (voice)
1996
1996
Pandora's Clock (TV Series) · as Rachel Sherwood
1996
1996
Sex and the Silver Screen (TV Series) · as Quote Reader
1996
James and the Giant Peach · as Ladybug (voice)
1995
Caroline in the City (TV Series) · as Daphne Moon
1994
Miracle on 34th Street · as Alberta Leonard
1994
Mr. Write · as Wylie
1993
Frasier (TV Series) · as Daphne Moon
1992
Red Dwarf · as Holly
1990
Blossom (TV Series)
1989
The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Edwina (voice)
1989
Seinfeld (TV Series) · as Marla Penny
1988
Murphy Brown (TV Series) · as Audrey Cohen
1987
Hooperman (TV Series) · as Annie
1987
My Two Dads (TV Series) · as Harriet
1986
Throb (TV Series) · as Prudence Anne 'blue' Bartlett
1986
David Lee Roth · as Woman With Baby
1985
1985
Mr. Belvedere (TV Series) · as Professor Ann Burns
1985
David Lee Roth: California Girls · as Woman With Baby
1984
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Gwen Petrie
1984
Who's the Boss? (TV Series) · as Ms. Adams
1983
The Hunger · as (uncredited)
1983
Monty Python's the Meaning of Life · as Dancer (uncredited)
1980
It's a Living (TV Series) · as Terry Tedaldo
1980
Benny Hill Show (TV Series)
1969
The Benny Hill Show (TV Series) · as Hill's Angel

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