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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
She has performed in a lot of commercials; she is usually cast as an office... more
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe.
Another
3 wins
&
4 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(385 articles)
"The Hurt Locker," "Nine" Top 14th Satellite Awards
(From Manny the Movie Guy. 21 December 2009, 10:30 PM, PST)
'Glee' Is Big Winner at 14th Satellite Awards
(From Aceshowbiz. 21 December 2009, 9:05 PM, PST)
(From Manny the Movie Guy. 21 December 2009, 10:30 PM, PST)
'Glee' Is Big Winner at 14th Satellite Awards
(From Aceshowbiz. 21 December 2009, 9:05 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Jany Lynch
Filmography
Actress:
- Paul (2010) (post-production) .... Pat
- "Glee" .... Sue Sylvester (22 episodes, 2009-2010)
- Episode #1.17 (2010) TV episode .... Sue Sylvester
- Episode #1.16 (2010) TV episode .... Sue Sylvester
- Episode #1.15 (2010) TV episode .... Sue Sylvester
- Hello (2010) TV episode .... Sue Sylvester
- Episode #1.18 (2010) TV episode .... Sue Sylvester
(17 more) - "The Cleveland Show" .... Ms. Eck (2 episodes, 2009)
- Cleveland Jr. Cherry Bomb (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Ms. Eck
- Fields of Streams (????) TV episode .... Ms. Eck - "Two and a Half Men" .... Dr. Linda Freeman (11 episodes, 2004-2009)
- 818-jklpuzo (2009) TV episode .... Dr. Linda Freeman
- The 'Ocu' or the 'Pado'? (2009) TV episode .... Dr. Linda Freeman
- I'd Like to Start with the Cat (2009) TV episode .... Dr. Linda Freeman
- Waiting for the Right Snapper (2008) TV episode .... Dr. Linda Freeman
- Rough Night in Hump Junction (2008) TV episode .... Dr. Linda Freeman
(6 more) - Post Grad (2009) .... Carmella Malby
- Julie & Julia (2009) .... Dorothy McWilliams
- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) (voice) .... Diatryma Mom
... aka Ice Age 3 (Singapore: English title) (USA: working title) - Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust (2009) (VG) (voice)
- Mr. Troop Mom (2009) (TV) .... Ms.Hulka
- "Party Down" .... Constance Carmell (8 episodes, 2009)
- Celebrate Rick Sargulesh (2009) TV episode .... Constance Carmell
- Brandix Corporate Retreat (2009) TV episode .... Constance Carmell
- Taylor Stiltskin Sweet Sixteen (2009) TV episode .... Constance Carmell
- Sin Say Shun Awards After Party (2009) TV episode .... Constance Carmell
- Investors Dinner (2009) TV episode .... Constance Carmell
(3 more) - "Handy Manny" .... Jackie Greenway (1 episode, 2009)
- Jackie's Old Shed (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Jackie Greenway - "The Spectacular Spider-Man" .... Joan Jameson (1 episode, 2009)
- Gangland (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Joan Jameson - "The L Word" .... Joyce Wischnia (15 episodes, 2005-2009)
- Last Word (2009) TV episode .... Joyce Wischnia
- Lactose Intolerant (2009) TV episode .... Joyce Wischnia
- Least Likely (2009) TV episode .... Joyce Wischnia
- Loyal and True (2008) TV episode .... Joyce Wischnia
- Liquid Heat (2008) TV episode .... Joyce Wischnia
(10 more) - Weather Girl (2009) .... J.D.
- Spring Breakdown (2009) .... Senator 'Kay Bee' Hartmann
- Big Breaks (2009) .... M.J.
- "Criminal Minds" .... Diana Reid (5 episodes, 2006-2008)
- Memoriam (2008) TV episode .... Diana Reid
- The Instincts (2008) TV episode .... Diana Reid
- Revelations (2007) TV episode .... Diana Reid
- The Fisher King: Part 2 (2006) TV episode .... Diana Reid
- The Fisher King: Part 1 (2006) TV episode .... Diana Reid - Role Models (2008) .... Gayle Sweeny
... aka Vorbilder?! (Germany) - "Boston Legal" .... Joanna Monroe (4 episodes, 2006-2008)
- Dances with Wolves (2008) TV episode .... Joanna Monroe
- The Good Lawyer (2007) TV episode .... Joanna Monroe
- The Verdict (2006) TV episode .... Joanna Monroe
- Can't We All Get a Lung? (2006) TV episode .... Joanna Monroe - Alex's Halloween (2008) .... Mother
- Another Cinderella Story (2008) .... Dominique Blatt
- "Psych" .... Commander Barbara Dunlap (1 episode, 2008)
- There Might Be Blood (2008) TV episode .... Commander Barbara Dunlap - Space Chimps (2008) (voice) .... Dr. Poole
- The Rocker (2008) .... Lisa
- Man Maid (2008) .... Sabena
- "My Name Is Earl" .... Sissy (1 episode, 2008)
- I Won't Die with a Little Help from My Friends: Part 1 (2008) TV episode .... Sissy - The Toe Tactic (2008) .... Honey Strumpet
- Tru Loved (2008) .... Ms. Maple
- Adventures of Power (2008) .... Joni
- Never Better (2008) (TV) .... Linda
- "Web Therapy" .... Claire Dudek (3 episodes, 2008)
- Psycho Analysis: Part 1 (2008) TV episode .... Claire Dudek
- Psycho Analysis: Part 2 (2008) TV episode .... Claire Dudek
- Psycho Analysis: Part 3 (2008) TV episode .... Claire Dudek - The Adventures of Captain Cross Dresser (2008) (TV) (voice)
- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) .... Gail the Television Reporter
... aka Walk Hard (USA: short title)
... aka Walk Hard: American Cox, the Unbearably Long, Self-Indulgent Director's Cut (USA: director's cut) - "American Dad!" .... Al / ... (4 episodes, 2007)
- The Most Adequate Christmas Ever (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Doctor
- Surro-Gate (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Al
- Four Little Words (2007) TV episode (voice)
- Black Mystery Month (2007) TV episode (voice) - Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007) .... Gail
- Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever (2007) (V) (voice) .... Joan Hobbie/Minnie
- Love Is Love (2007) .... Reverend Greeley
- The List (2007/II) .... Dr. Davina
- "The New Adventures of Old Christine" .... Ms. Hammond (2 episodes, 2007)
- Friends (2007) TV episode .... Ms. Hammond
- The Real Thing (2007) TV episode .... Ms. Hammond - The Hammer (2007) (uncredited) .... Woman Who Argues With Jerry
- Suffering Man's Charity (2007) .... Ingrid Sorensen
... aka Ghost Writer (International: English title: DVD title) - Smiley Face (2007) .... Casting Director
- "Campus Ladies" .... Professor (1 episode, 2007)
- Psych 101 (2007) TV episode .... Professor - "Help Me Help You" .... Raquel Janes (6 episodes, 2006-2007)
- Moving On (2007) TV episode .... Raquel Janes
- Perverse Psychology (2006) TV episode .... Raquel Janes
- Raging Bill (2006) TV episode .... Raquel Janes
- Inger Management (2006) TV episode .... Raquel Janes
- Fun Run (2006) TV episode .... Raquel Janes
(1 more) - Untitled Christine Taylor Project (2007) (TV) .... Janet
- I Do & I Don't (2007) .... Nora Stelmack
- Area 57 (2007) (TV) .... Irene Maloof
- Eye of the Dolphin (2006) .... Glinton
- Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes (2006) (V) (voice) .... Joan Hobbie/Minnie
- The Frank Anderson (2006) .... Dr. Emily Brice
- "Lovespring International" .... Victoria Ratchford (13 episodes, 2006)
- The Fire (2006) TV episode .... Victoria Ratchford
- The Sperminator (2006) TV episode .... Victoria Ratchford
- Homeless Rockstar (2006) TV episode .... Victoria Ratchford
- The Psychic (2006) TV episode .... Victoria Ratchford
- The Portrait and the Painter (2006) TV episode .... Victoria Ratchford
(8 more) - For Your Consideration (2006) .... Cindy
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) .... Lucy Bobby
- Fifty Pills (2006) .... Doreen
- "Night Stalker" .... Scientist (1 episode, 2006)
- Into Night (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Scientist - "Rodney" .... Amy O'Brien (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
- Rodney Gets a Leg Up (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Amy O'Brien
- Rodney Moonlights (2005) TV episode .... Amy O'Brien - "Desperate Housewives" .... Maxine Bennett (1 episode, 2006)
- Silly People (2006) TV episode .... Maxine Bennett - Separated at Worth (2006) (TV) .... Jennifer
- The Californians (2005) .... Sybill Platt
- "Illeanarama" (2005) TV series .... Ann (unknown episodes)
- Bam Bam and Celeste (2005) .... Darlene
- "Weeds" .... The Candyman (1 episode, 2005)
- Fashion of the Christ (2005) TV episode .... The Candyman - The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005) .... Paula
... aka The 40 Year-Old Virgin (USA: poster title)
... aka The 40-Year-Old Virgin (USA: DVD box title) - "The Life and Times of Juniper Lee" .... Madame Rothchild (1 episode, 2005)
- Magic Takes a Holiday (2005) TV episode (voice) .... Madame Rothchild - "Blind Justice" .... Dr. Taylor (2 episodes, 2005)
- Rub a Tub Tub (2005) TV episode .... Dr. Taylor
- Four Feet Under (2005) TV episode .... Dr. Taylor - "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" .... Ranger (1 episode, 2005)
... aka CSI: Las Vegas (South Africa: English title: informal alternative title) (USA: syndication title)
... aka C.S.I. (USA: short title)
... aka CSI: Weekends (USA: promotional title)
... aka Les experts (Canada: French title)
- Unbearable (2005) TV episode .... Ranger - "Unscripted" .... Jane (2 episodes, 2005)
- Episode #1.7 (2005) TV episode .... Jane
- Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Jane - Promtroversy (2005) .... Mimi Nimby (Concerned Parent)
- Holly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party (2005) (V) .... Joan Hobbie/Minnie
- Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) (uncredited) .... Realtor
... aka Lemony Snicket - Rätselhafte Ereignisse (Germany) - "Veronica Mars" .... Mrs. Donaldson (1 episode, 2004)
- Return of the Kane (2004) TV episode .... Mrs. Donaldson - Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother (2004) .... Blanche Monroe
- How to Be a Hollywood Player in Less Than Ten Minutes (2004) .... Hollywood Mogul
- Sleepover (2004) .... Gabby
- "Friends" .... Ellen (1 episode, 2004)
- The One Where Estelle Dies (2004) TV episode .... Ellen - Surviving Eden (2004) .... Maude Silver
- "Arrested Development" .... Cindi Lightballoon (2 episodes, 2004)
- Altar Egos (2004) TV episode .... Cindi Lightballoon
- Shock and Aww (2004) TV episode .... Cindi Lightballoon - "Las Vegas" .... Helen Putasca (1 episode, 2004)
- You Can't Take It with You (2004) TV episode .... Helen Putasca - "Monk" .... Dr. Julie Waterford (1 episode, 2004)
- Mr. Monk Gets Married (2004) TV episode .... Dr. Julie Waterford - "NYPD Blue" .... Susanna Howe (1 episode, 2004)
- You Da Bomb (2004) TV episode .... Susanna Howe - Little Black Boot (2004) .... Grace
- "According to Jim" .... Janice (1 episode, 2003)
- The Lemonade Stand (2003) TV episode .... Janice - Exposed (2003/I) .... Julie Gross
- "Spider-Man" .... Oscorp Executive (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Spider-Man: The New Animated Series (Canada: English title: DVD box title) (USA: DVD box title)
- Heroes and Villains (2003) TV episode (voice) .... Oscorp Executive - "The Dead Zone" .... Flo McMurtry (1 episode, 2003)
... aka Stephen King's Dead Zone (USA)
- The Storm (2003) TV episode .... Flo McMurtry - "Watching Ellie" .... Roman (1 episode, 2003)
- TV (2003) TV episode .... Roman - A Mighty Wind (2003) .... Laurie Bohner
- "MDs" .... Aileen Poole, RN, Ph.D (10 episodes, 2002)
- Family Secrets (2002) TV episode .... Aileen Poole, RN, Ph.D
- Reversal of Fortune (2002) TV episode .... Aileen Poole, RN, Ph.D
- Wing and a Prayer (2002) TV episode .... Aileen Poole, RN, Ph.D
- R.I.P. (2002) TV episode .... Aileen Poole, RN, Ph.D
- Cruel and Unusual (2002) TV episode .... Aileen Poole, RN, Ph.D
(5 more) - The Big Time (2002) (TV) .... Miss Rush
- "7th Heaven" .... Nurse (4 episodes, 2001-2002)
... aka 7th Heaven: Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
... aka Seventh Heaven
- Holy War: Part 1 (2002) TV episode .... Nurse
- I Really Do (2002) TV episode .... Nurse
- Broken (2001) TV episode .... Nurse
- Worked (2001) TV episode .... Nurse - "Felicity" .... Professor Carnes (2 episodes, 2002)
- Ben Don't Leave (2002) TV episode .... Professor Carnes
- The Paper Chase (2002) TV episode .... Professor Carnes - "Family Guy" .... Dotty Campbell (4 episodes, 2001-2002)
... aka Padre de familia (USA: Spanish title)
- Road to Europe (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Dotty Campbell
- From Method to Madness (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Dotty Campbell
- Brian Wallows and Peter's Swallows (2002) TV episode (voice)
- Screwed the Pooch (2001) TV episode (voice) - Collateral Damage (2002) .... Agent Russo
- "Titus" .... Prosecutor (1 episode, 2002)
- The Trial (2002) TV episode .... Prosecutor - Hiding in Walls (2002) (V) .... Diane Moffet
- "The King of Queens" .... Dr. Foreman (1 episode, 2001)
- Ovary Action (2001) TV episode .... Dr. Foreman - "The X Files" .... Mrs. Anne T. Lokensgard (1 episode, 2001)
... aka The X-Files (USA)
- Lord of the Flies (2001) TV episode .... Mrs. Anne T. Lokensgard - "Family Law" .... Cheryl Bowman (1 episode, 2001)
- No Options (2001) TV episode .... Cheryl Bowman - "Boston Public" .... Jane Morrell (1 episode, 2001)
- Chapter Twenty-Four (2001) TV episode .... Jane Morrell - "Arli$$" (1 episode, 2001)
- Giving Something Back (2001) TV episode - "The Division" (1 episode, 2001)
... aka Heart of the City
- The First Hit's Free, Baby (2001) TV episode - Martini (2001) .... Dr. Jane
- Nice Guys Finish Last (2001) .... Mom
- "The West Wing" .... Reporter / ... (2 episodes, 2000-2001)
- Two Cathedrals (2001) TV episode .... Reporter in Briefing Room
- In the Shadow of Two Gunmen: Part 1 (2000) TV episode .... Reporter - "Popular" .... Susie Klein (1 episode, 2001)
- I Know What You Did Last Spring Break (2001) TV episode .... Susie Klein - "Cursed" .... Carla (1 episode, 2001)
... aka The Weber Show (USA: new title)
- ...And Then Jack Had Two Dates (2001) TV episode .... Carla - "Dawson's Creek" .... Mrs. Witter (1 episode, 2001)
- The Te of Pacey (2001) TV episode .... Mrs. Witter - "Gilmore Girls" .... Nurse (1 episode, 2000)
... aka Gilmore Girls: Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
- Forgiveness and Stuff (2000) TV episode .... Nurse - "Judging Amy" .... ASA Perkins (3 episodes, 1999-2000)
- Waterworld (2000) TV episode .... ASA Perkins
- Drawing the Line (2000) TV episode .... ASA Perkins
- Pilot (1999) TV episode .... ASA Perkins - Best in Show (2000) .... Christy Cummings
- Color Me Gay (2000) .... Executive
- "JAG" (1 episode, 2000)
... aka JAG: Judge Advocate General (Australia)
- The Witches of Gulfport (2000) TV episode - Red Lipstick (2000) .... Final TV Newscaster
- What Planet Are You From? (2000) .... Doreen
- "Dharma & Greg" .... Sheryl (1 episode, 1999)
- Play Lady Play (1999) TV episode .... Sheryl - "Caroline in the City" .... Hostess (1 episode, 1998)
... aka Caroline (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- Caroline and the First Date (1998) TV episode .... Hostess - Touch Me (1997) .... Counselor
- "Frasier" .... Cynthia (1 episode, 1996)
- A Lilith Thanksgiving (1996) TV episode .... Cynthia - "3rd Rock from the Sun" .... Mrs. Koppel (1 episode, 1996)
... aka 3rd Rock (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Life As We Know It
- Dick, Smoker (1996) TV episode .... Mrs. Koppel - "Cybill" .... Mrs. Sweeney (1 episode, 1996)
- Educating Zoey (1996) TV episode .... Mrs. Sweeney - "NewsRadio" .... Carol (1 episode, 1995)
... aka The Station
- The Cane (1995) TV episode .... Carol - "In the House" .... Ruth (1 episode, 1995)
- Female Trouble (1995) TV episode .... Ruth - "The John Larroquette Show" .... Evaluator (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Larroquette (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- The Tutor (1994) TV episode .... Evaluator - "Party of Five" .... Dr. Pennant (1 episode, 1994)
- Much Ado (1994) TV episode .... Dr. Pennant - "Married with Children" .... Greta (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Married... with Children (USA: promotional title)
- Valentine's Day Massacre (1994) TV episode .... Greta - "Empty Nest" .... Tammy (1 episode, 1993)
- The Girl Who Cried Baby (1993) TV episode .... Tammy - "Bakersfield P.D." .... Michelle Hathaway (1 episode, 1993)
- Bakersfield Madam (1993) TV episode .... Michelle Hathaway - Fatal Instinct (1993) .... Prison Reporter
- The Fugitive (1993) .... Doctor Kathy Wahlund
- Straight Talk (1992) .... Gladys
- In the Best Interest of the Children (1992) (TV) (as Jany Lynch) .... Gwen Hatcher
- Vice Versa (1988) .... Ms. Lindstrom
... aka viceVersa (International: English title: poster title) - Taxi Killer (1988)
Soundtrack:
- Another Cinderella Story (2008) (performer: "Hold 4 You", "Baby Got Bacne")
- Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes (2006) (V) (performer: "Jingle Bells", "Hark the Herald Angels Sing", "There's No Room At The Inn", "It's Christmas Time Again")
Self:
- "The Bonnie Hunt Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode dated 9 December 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself - "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2009)
- Episode #1.106 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #1.105 (2009) TV episode .... Herself - "Australian Idol" .... Herself - Audience Member (1 episode, 2009)
- Top 10: Top 10 Hits (2009) TV episode .... Herself - Audience Member - "The 7PM Project" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode #1.44 (2009) TV episode .... Herself - Working the Scene: A Look Behind the Scenes of 'Criminal Minds Season 4' (2009) (V) .... Herself/Diana Reid
- "Chelsea Lately" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode dated 8 September 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself - "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2008-2009)
- Episode dated 20 August 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 7 November 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2006-2009)
- Norma Gay (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Vegas, Baby! (2006) TV episode .... Herself - A Gaythering Storm (2009) (V) .... Herself
- "Easy to Assemble" (2008) TV series .... Herself (unknown episodes)
- Out & Proud in Chicago (2008) (TV) .... Narrator
- The Visible Vote '08- A Presidential Forum (2007) (TV) .... Herself
- "Thank God You're Here" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #1.3 (2007) TV episode .... Herself - "MTV News" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 11 September 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006) .... Herself
- The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself (performer: "Kinsey" segment)
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TV commercial for Nexium (2001)
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