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Janeane, the petite woman with the acerbic wit, was born in Newton, New Jersey, in 1964, and had many jobs before breaking into show biz. She worked as a bike messenger, a shoe salesperson (no doubt with Al Bundy's disposition), waitress and temp secretary. Watching David Letterman on TV inspired her to write comedy... See full bio »

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Jane Anne Garofalo
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2013 For Better or for Worse (in production)
 
????/II A Little Game (pre-production)
Sarah
 
2013 Satan, Hold My Hand (filming)
Sheryl
 
2013 Paulie (TV movie) (completed)
June
 
2012-2013 Delocated (TV series)
Susan Shapiro
– The Frrt Identity (2013) … Susan Shapiro
– Reunion Show (2012) … Susan Shapiro
– Jon Done Gone Nuts (2012) … Susan Shapiro
– TB's Mom (2012) … Susan Shapiro
– Friend (2012) … Susan Shapiro
See all 9 episodes »
 
2012 Bad Parents
Kathy
 
2012 General Education
Gale Collins
 
2012 Metalocalypse (TV series)
Abigail Remeltindrinc
– Church of the Black Klok (2012)
– Breakup Klok (2012)
– Dethdinner (2012)
– Going Downklok (2012) … Abigail Remeltindrinc
 
2012 Departure Date
Marie
 
2012 Ugly Americans (TV series)
– The Dork Knight (2012)
 
2011 Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior - Loved Ones (video short)
Beth Griffith
 
2011 Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior - House of Corpses (video short)
Beth Griffith
 
2011 Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior - The Profiler (video short)
Beth Griffith
 
2011 Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior - Inside the Red Cell (video short)
Beth Griffith
 
2011 Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior - Alternate Reality: The New Criminal Minds (video short)
Beth Griffith
 
2010-2011 Ideal (TV series)
Tilly
– The Red King (2011) … Tilly
– The Love (2011) … Tilly
– The Paintings (2011) … Tilly
– The Brothel (2011) … Tilly
– The Debtors (2011) … Tilly
See all 13 episodes »
 
2011 Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (TV series)
Beth Griffith
– Death by a Thousand Cuts (2011) … Beth Griffith
– The Girl in the Blue Mask (2011) … Beth Griffith
– Strays (2011) … Beth Griffith
– The Time Is Now (2011) … Beth Griffith
– Smother (2011) … Beth Griffith
See all 13 episodes »
 
2011 Paul the Male Matchmaker (TV series)
Sandi
– Know When You Are Too Old (2011) … Sandi
 
2010 The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (TV series)
Brent's Boss
– Where Todd and Brent Misjudge the Mood of a Solemn Day (2010) … Brent's Boss
 
2010 Idiots (video short)
Bartender
 
2010 Gimme Shelter (TV movie)
Angel
 
2009/I Love Hurts
Hannah Rosenbloom
 
2009 Labor Pains
Claire the Vista Host
 
2009 24 (TV series)
Janis Gold
– Day 7: 6:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m. (2009) … Janis Gold
– Day 7: 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m. (2009) … Janis Gold
– Day 7: 5:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m. (2009) … Janis Gold
– Day 7: 4:00 a.m.-5:00 a.m. (2009) … Janis Gold
– Day 7: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. (2009) … Janis Gold
See all 21 episodes »
 
2009 Greek (TV series)
Professor Freeman
– Engendered Species (2009) … Professor Freeman
 
2008 Wainy Days (TV series)
David's Mom
– Angel (2008) … David's Mom
 
2008 A Bad Situationist (video)
Lenore Stein
 
2008 Girl's Best Friend (TV movie)
Mary
 
2008 The Guitar
Dr. Murray
 
2007 Two and a Half Men (TV series)
Sharon
– Media Room Slash Dungeon (2007) … Sharon
 
2007 Ratatouille (Video Game)
Colette (voice)
 
2007 Ratatouille
Colette (voice)
 
2007 The Ten
Nuclear Powerplant Shift Supervisor Beth Soden
 
2007 Law Dogs (TV movie)
Gloria Fontaine
 
2006 Campus Ladies (TV series)
– The Blind Leading the Blonde (2006)
 
2006 Freak Show (TV series)
The Bearded Clam
– Mohel-Me-Not: Part 1 (2006) … The Bearded Clam (voice)
– Mohel-Me-Not: Part 2 (2006) … The Bearded Clam (voice)
– Elections (2006) … The Bearded Clam (voice)
– Separate But Equal (2006) … The Bearded Clam (voice)
– Git to Gitten' (2006) … The Bearded Clam (voice)
See all 7 episodes »
 
2006 Southland Tales
General Teena MacArthur
 
2005-2006 The West Wing (TV series)
Louise Thornton
– The Last Hurrah (2006) … Louise Thornton
– Transition (2006) … Louise Thornton
– Election Day: Part 2 (2006) … Louise Thornton
– Election Day: Part 1 (2006) … Louise Thornton
– Welcome to Wherever You Are (2006) … Louise Thornton
See all 15 episodes »
 
2006 The Wild
Bridget (voice)
 
2005/I Stay
Dr. Beth Levy
 
2005 Stella (TV series)
Jane Burroughs
– Novel (2005) … Jane Burroughs
 
2005 Nadine in Date Land (TV movie)
Nadine
 
2005 Duane Hopwood
Linda
 
2005 Deal (TV movie)
Annie
 
2004 Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 (TV series)
Donna
– Hypno-Germ (2004) … Donna (voice) (as Beverly Center)
 
2004 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Dee Dee
 
2004 Pilot Season (TV mini-series)
Announcer
– Episode #1.1 (2004) … Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
2004 Junebug and Hurricane (short)
Chandre
 
2004 The King of Queens (TV series)
Trish
– Cheap Saks (2004) … Trish
 
2003 Nobody Knows Anything!
Patty
 
2003 Wonderland
Joy Miller
 
2003 King of the Hill (TV series)
Sheila
– Night and Deity (2003) … Sheila (voice)
 
2003 Ash Tuesday
Liz
 
2003 Manhood
Jill
 
2003 Slice o' Life (TV movie)
 
2002 Biography (TV series documentary)
Narrator
– Gracie Allen: The Better Half (2002) … Narrator (voice)
 
2002 Big Trouble
Police Officer Monica Romero
 
2002 Martin & Orloff
Hairdresser
 
2002 The Laramie Project (TV movie)
Catherine Connolly
 
2001 The Search for John Gissing
Linda Barnes
 
2001 Wet Hot American Summer
Beth
 
2001 Housekeeping (short)
Hotel Employee (voice)
 
2000 Strangers with Candy (TV series)
Cassie Pines
– The Last Temptation of Blank (2000) … Cassie Pines
– The Goodbye Guy (2000) … Cassie Pines
 
2000 Ed (TV series)
Liz Stevens
– Pilot (2000) … Liz Stevens
 
2000 The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
Minnie Mogul
 
2000 Titan A.E.
Stith (voice)
 
2000 The Independent
Paloma Fineman
 
2000 Steal This Movie
Anita Hoffman
 
2000 What Planet Are You From?
Nervous Woman (uncredited)
 
1998-2000 Felicity (TV series)
Sally Reardon
– Help for the Lovelorn (2000) … Sally Reardon (voice) (uncredited)
– Ancient History (1999) … Sally Reardon (voice) (uncredited)
– Love and Marriage (1999) … Sally Reardon (voice) (uncredited)
– Todd Mulcahy: Part 2 (1999) … Sally Reardon (voice) (uncredited)
– Friends (1999) … Sally Reardon (voice) (uncredited)
See all 14 episodes »
 
2000 The Cherry Picker (short)
 
1999 The Bumblebee Flies Anyway
Dr. Harriman/Handyman
 
1999 Mystery Men
The Bowler
 
1999 Mad About You (TV series)
Mabel Buchman
– The Final Frontier: Part 1 (1999) … Mabel Buchman
– The Final Frontier: Part 2 (1999) … Mabel Buchman
 
1999 Dogma
Liz
 
1999 200 Cigarettes
Ellie
 
1999 Thick as Thieves
Anne
 
1999 The Minus Man
Ferrin
 
1999 Can't Stop Dancing
Belinda Peck
 
1998 The Thin Pink Line
Joyce Wintergarden-Dingle
 
1998 Clay Pigeons
Agent Dale Shelby
 
1998 Dog Park
Jeri
 
1998 Permanent Midnight
Jana Farmer
 
1998 Half Baked
I'm Only Creative When I Smoke Smoker (uncredited)
 
1997 The Chris Rock Show (TV series)
Girlfriend
– Episode #2.12 (1997) … Girlfriend (voice) (uncredited)
 
1997 Sweethearts
Jasmine
 
1997 The MatchMaker
Marcy Tizard
 
1997 Cop Land
Deputy Cindy Betts
 
1997 Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Heather Mooney
 
1997 Law & Order (TV series)
Greta Heiss
– Showtime (1997) … Greta Heiss
– D-Girl (1997) … Greta Heiss
 
1997 Touch
Kathy Worthington
 
1992-1997 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
Paula
– Pain Equals Funny (1997) … Paula
– The Matchmaker (1997) … Paula
– Larry's on Vacation (1995) … Paula
– Eight (1995) … Paula
– 0.409 (1995) … Paula
See all 52 episodes »
 
1997 Home Improvement (TV series)
Tina
– A Funny Valentine (1997) … Tina
 
1996 Seinfeld (TV series)
Jeannie
– The Foundation (1996) … Jeannie
– The Invitations (1996) … Jeannie
 
1996 Larger Than Life
Mo
 
1996 The Cable Guy
Medieval Times Waitress
 
1996 The Truth About Cats & Dogs
Abby
 
1996 Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
Woman at party (scenes deleted)
 
1996 Ellen (TV series)
Chloe Korban
– Two Mammograms and a Wedding (1996) … Chloe Korban
 
1996 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV series)
Janeane
– Drinky the Drunk Guy (1996) … Janeane (voice)
 
1996 Mr. Show with Bob and David: Fantastic Newness (TV movie)
Various Characters
 
1995 Mr. Show with Bob and David (TV series)
Wife
– What to Think (1995) … Wife
 
1995 Now and Then
Wiladene
 
1995 Stand-Up Stand-Up (TV series)
Contest Judge
– Comedy Central's Comedy Bootcamp Contest Winners (1995) … Contest Judge
 
1995 I Shot a Man in Vegas
Gale
 
1995 NewsRadio (TV series)
Nancy
– Sweeps Week (1995) … Nancy
 
1995 Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (TV series)
Moonbeam
– The Germ Turns (1995) … Moonbeam (voice)
 
1995 Bye Bye Love
Lucille
 
1994-1995 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Various / Jodie Foster / Kathleen Gingrich / …
– George Clooney/The Cranberries (1995) … Various
– Deion Sanders/Bon Jovi (1995) … Various
– Bob Newhart/Des'ree (1995) … Various
– David Hyde Pierce/Live (1995) … Various
– Jeff Daniels/Luscious Jackson (1995) … Various / Susan Molinari / Jodie Foster / …
See all 14 episodes »
 
1995 Coldblooded
Honey
 
1994 Suspicious (short)
Woman
 
1994 Small Doses (TV series)
 
1994 Reality Bites
Vickie Miner
 
1994 The Adventures of Pete & Pete (TV series)
Ms. Brackett
– X=WHY (1994) … Ms. Brackett
 
1993 Tales of the City (TV mini-series)
Coppola Woman
 
1992-1993 The Ben Stiller Show (TV series)
Various Characters
– A Few Good Scouts (1993) … Various Characters
– At the Beach (1993) … Various Characters
– With Dennis Miller (1992) … Various Characters
– With Garry Shandling (1992) … Various Characters
– With Flea (1992) … Various Characters
See all 13 episodes »
 
1992 That's What Women Want (short)
Jennifer
 
1991 Late for Dinner
Counter Girl
 
1991 Passion (TV movie)
Jenny Colomby
 
1989 Kiki's Delivery Service
Ursula (voice: English version)
 
Show ShowWriter (5 titles)
2009 Head Case (TV series)
– The Wedding Ringer (2009) (additional material)
 
2001 Housekeeping (short)
 
1997 Janeane Garofalo (TV movie)
 
1995 HBO Comedy Half-Hour (TV series)
– Janeane Garafalo (1995) (writer)
 
1992-1993 The Ben Stiller Show (TV series)
– A Few Good Scouts (1993) (writer)
– At the Beach (1993) (writer)
– With Dennis Miller (1992) (writer)
– With Garry Shandling (1992) (writer)
– With Flea (1992) (writer)
See all 12 episodes »
 
Show ShowProducer (6 titles)
2010 Janeane Garofalo: If You Will - Live in Seattle (video) (executive producer)
 
2005 Deal (TV movie) (producer)
 
2003 Slice o' Life (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1997 Sweethearts (producer)
 
1997 Janeane Garofalo (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1995 Comedy Product (TV movie) (co-producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
1994 Reality Bites (performer: "Conjunction Junction")
 
1992 The Ben Stiller Show (TV series)
– With Dennis Miller (1992) (performer: "9 to 5" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
2001 Housekeeping (short)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1997 Denis Leary: Lock 'N Load (TV movie) (special contributor)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2008 Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness (video short) (special thanks)
 
2007 Then She Found Me (thanks)
 
2004 Bush Family Fortunes: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (117 titles)
2013 The Hour (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #9.138 (2013) … Herself
 
2013 Why We Laugh: Funny Women (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2013 Showing Up (documentary)
Herself
 
2012 The Muslims Are Coming! (documentary)
Herself
 
2012 Match Game (TV series)
Herself - Guest Panelist
 
2012 Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode #1.6 (2012) … Herself - Guest
 
1998-2011 The Simpsons (TV series)
Herself
– The Ten-Per-Cent Solution (2011) … Herself (voice)
– The Last Temptation of Krust (1998) … Herself (voice)
 
2011 The Green Room with Paul Provenza (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.3 (2011) … Herself
 
2003-2011 Real Time with Bill Maher (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #9.19 (2011) … Herself
– Episode #7.28 (2009) … Herself
– Episode #6.18 (2008) … Herself
– Episode #5.19 (2007) … Herself
– Episode #1.13 (2003) … Herself
See all 6 episodes »
 
2010 Janeane Garofalo: If You Will - Live in Seattle (video)
Herself
 
2010 Barbershop Punk (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 I Am Comic (documentary)
Herself
 
2010 Vicariously (TV series)
Herself
– Tainted Blood (2010) … Herself
– Tonsillectomy (2010) … Herself
 
2010 New York Stand-Up Show (TV series)
Herself
– Pete Holmes/Hannibal Buress/Matt McCarthy/Janeane Garofalo (2010) … Herself
 
2010 The Horrible Terrible Misadventures of David Atkins (TV series)
Herself
– The Sale (2010) … Herself
 
2009 Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #23.1 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Loose Women (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #13.217 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Spicks and Specks (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #5.20 (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.54 (2009) … Herself
 
2007-2009 Rove Live (TV series)
Herself / Colette
– Episode #10.9 (2009) … Herself
– Rove: New York (2007) … Herself (voice) (also archive footage) / Colette (voice) (also archive footage)
 
2009 Head Case (TV series)
Herself
– The Wedding Ringer (2009) … Herself
 
2009 W.T.F. (W., Thanks and Farewell): A Look Back at the Bush Years (TV movie)
Herself
 
2009 24 in 24 (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007-2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 December 2008 (2008) … Herself
– Episode dated 29 June 2007 (2007) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 June 2007 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Kathy Griffin (2007) … Herself
 
2007 The Comedy Can Television Series (TV movie)
Herself
 
2007 Then She Found Me
Herself
 
2007 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #4.95 (2007) … Herself
 
2007 The Making of 'The Larry Sanders Show' (video documentary)
Herself
 
2007 The Henry Rollins Show (TV series)
Herself
– Marilyn Manson/Peaches (2007) … Herself
 
2007 Manufacturing Dissent: Uncovering Michael Moore (documentary)
Herself - Radio Host, Air America
 
2006 Urban Rush (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 22 September 2006 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Tom Goes to the Mayor (TV series)
Herself
– Couple's Therapy (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Al Franken: God Spoke (documentary)
Herself
 
2006 THS Investigates: Starving for Perfection (TV special)
Herself
 
2005 Fuck (documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Now (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode dated 6 May 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 America Undercover (TV series documentary)
Herself - Co-Host, Majority Report
– Left of the Dial (2005) … Herself - Co-Host, Majority Report
 
2005 The Entertainment Weekly Guide: Guilty Pleasures (TV movie)
Herself
 
2005 A Comic's Climb at the USCAF (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Tanner on Tanner (TV series)
Herself
– Alex in Wonderland (2004) … Herself
– Boston or Bust (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Hannity & Colmes (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 30 July 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Shorties Watchin' Shorties (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.5 (2004) … Herself
– Episode #1.1 (2004) … Herself
 
1997-2004 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Herself
– Janeane Garofalo (2004) … Herself
– Janeane Garofalo (2001) … Herself
– Janeane Garofalo (2001) … Herself
– Janeane Garofalo (1999) … Herself
– Janeane Garofalo (1998) … Herself
See all 9 episodes »
 
1995-2004 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #12.69 (2004) … Herself
– Episode #4.164 (1996) … Herself
– Episode #3.363 (1995) … Herself
 
2004 Staffers (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #1.1 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 Disclosure (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 10 February 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Herself - Co-Host / Herself / Herself - Guest Co-Host
– Episode #2.28 (2003) … Herself
– Episode #1.22 (2003) … Herself - Co-Host
– Episode #1.21 (2003) … Herself - Co-Host
– Episode #1.18 (2003) … Herself - Co-Host
– Episode #1.17 (2003) … Herself - Guest Co-Host
 
2003 The Belzer Connection (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Majestic-12 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Outlaw Comic: The Censoring of Bill Hicks (TV documentary)
Host
 
2003 Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World (documentary)
Narrator
 
2003 Behind the Microphone: Kiki's Delivery Service (video documentary short)
Ursula
 
2003 Heroes of Comedy: Women on Top (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
– Stand-Up (2003) … Herself
 
2003 Dinner for Five (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.5 (2003) … Herself
 
2003 When Stand Up Stood Out (documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Just for Laughs (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1993-2002 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 September 2002 (2002) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 July 1999 (1999) … Herself
– Episode dated 13 May 1999 (1999) … Herself
– Episode dated 26 September 1998 (1998) … Herself
– Episode dated 10 June 1998 (1998) … Herself
See all 12 episodes »
 
2002 TV's Most Censored Moments (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) (documentary)
Herself
 
2002 Reel Comedy (TV series)
Herself
– Big Trouble (2002) … Herself
 
2001 Ben Stiller Uncensored (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2001 Primetime Glick (TV series)
Herself
– Janeane Garofalo/John Salley (2001) … Herself
 
2001 The Best of Colin's Sleazy Friends (video documentary)
Herself
 
2000 Jim Carrey Uncensored (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2000 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Laughs: America's Funniest Movies (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
1996-2000 Dennis Miller Live (TV series)
Herself
– Human Nature (2000) … Herself
– The Importance of Looks (1996) … Herself
 
1993-2000 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest Host
– Episode #7.105 (2000) … Herself - Guest Host
– Episode dated 10 May 1999 (1999) … Herself
– Episode dated 12 June 1997 (1997) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 July 1995 (1995) … Herself
– Episode dated 4 October 1993 (1993) … Herself
 
2000 The Sopranos (TV series)
Herself
– D-Girl (2000) … Herself
 
2000 Behind the Scenes at 'Daria' (TV documentary short)
Herself - Host
 
2000 Let Me In, I Hear Laughter (documentary)
Herself
 
2000 Spotlight on Location: Mystery Men (video documentary short)
Herself
 
1999 Comics Come Home 5 (TV special)
Herself
 
1999 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Herself
– New York: Part V - Cosmopolis (1999) … Herself (voice)
– New York: Part IV - The Power and the People (1999) … Herself (voice)
– New York: Part II - Order and Disorder (1999) (voice)
 
1999 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Herself / Herself (Narrator)
– Natalie Merchant (1999) … Herself (Narrator)
– Madeline Kahn … Herself
 
1999 MTV Uncensored (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1999 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 October 1999 (1999) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 September 1999 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 The Martin Short Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.8 (1999) … Herself
 
1999 MTV Video Music Awards 1999 (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1999 25 Lame (TV movie)
Herself
 
1998-1999 The Roseanne Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 25 May 1999 (1999) … Herself
– Episode #1.26 (1998) … Herself
 
1999 Daring to Resist: Three Women Face the Holocaust (TV documentary)
 
1999 Torrance Rises (short)
Herself
 
1999 1999 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1999 Sin City Spectacular (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.19 (1999) … Herself
 
1998 Bravo Profiles: The Entertainment Business (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
 
1998 The Ms. Foundation's Women of Comedy (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
1998 Guide to Music and South by Southwest (short)
Herself
 
1997 TV Nation: Volume Two (video documentary)
Herself
 
1997 Denis Leary: Lock 'N Load (TV movie)
Herself
 
1996-1997 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 23 September 1997 (1997) … Herself
– Episode dated 12 March 1997 (1997) … Herself
– Episode dated 18 June 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
1997 The Chris Rock Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.1 (1997) … Herself
 
1997 Janeane Garofalo (TV movie)
Herself
 
1997 Viva Variety (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.6 (1997) … Herself
 
1997 Fox After Breakfast (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 3 April 1997 (1997) … Herself - Guest
 
1997 Comics Come Home 3 (TV movie)
Herself
 
1997 MTV Video Music Awards 1997 (TV special)
Herself
 
1997 The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and Presenter
 
1996 Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV series)
Herself
– Late Show (1996) … Herself
 
1996 Not Necessarily the Election (TV series)
Herself - Field Reporter
– Jail News … Herself - Field Reporter
 
1996 MTV Video Music Awards 1996 (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1996 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Herself
– The Cable Guy (1996) … Herself
 
1996 Kicking Aspen: Extreme Comedy (TV movie)
Herself
 
1996 1996 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)
Herself - Co-Host
 
1995 The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (TV movie)
Herself
 
1995 HBO Comedy Half-Hour (TV series)
Herself
– Janeane Garafalo (1995) … Herself
 
1995 TV Nation (TV series documentary)
Herself - Correspondent
– Bully Reunion Night (1995) … Herself - Correspondent
– We're #1 (1995) … Herself - Correspondent
 
1995 Comedy Product (TV movie)
Herself
 
1995 The L.A. Thing with John Doe (TV series)
Herself
 
1994 The Making of 'Reality Bites' (documentary short)
Vickie Miner
 
1994 Vicki! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 4 January 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1994 Montreal International Comedy Festival '94 (TV movie)
Herself
 
1994 Girls' Night Out (TV movie)
Herself (1994)
 
1993 The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1993 Morning Man at 88.0 (TV movie)
Herself
 
1992 The 15th Annual Young Comedians Special (TV movie)
Herself
 
1992 Laughing Back: Comedy Takes a Stand (TV movie)
Herself
 
1990 Sex in the 90's (TV mini-series documentary)
Herself
– The Safest Sex of All … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (9 titles)
2012 Vanilla Ice Archive (documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Never Mind the Buzzcocks (TV series)
 
2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2008 60/90 (TV series)
 
2004 Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time (TV mini-series)
Herself #99
 
2002 Comic Remix (TV series)
 
2002 Brilliant But Cancelled (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Mike Myers (video documentary)
Various Characters (uncredited)
 
1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (TV special documentary)
Quiz Kings Contestant (uncredited)
 

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Other Works:

Comedy Product (TV series) - host. See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Interviews  | 4 Articles  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Beverly Center | Janeane Garafolo

Height:

5' 1" (1.55 m)
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Personal Quote:

(2007, on NewsRadio) I think I failed miserably on NewsRadio. I was very nervous because of the caliber of the cast-especially Dave Foley-so I think I did a terrible job. I got it because of [creator] Paul Simms, who was one of the head writers on Larry Sanders. It's one of those things where once you're connected... See more »

Trivia:

It is said that Daria Morgendorfer, self-titled character of, Daria, the spin-off of Beavis and Butt-Head , was modeled after her. While the Daria character did exist long before the creators chose to model the character after Garafolo (as a character in the original Beavis and Butt-Head show), she was... See more »

Trademark:

Deadpan cynicism See more »

Star Sign:

Libra