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Laraine Newman

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Laraine Newman
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Laraine Newman is a founding member of The Groundlings. After seeing her in The Groundlings, Lorne Michaels cast her in a Lily Tomlin Special and later as an original cast member of Saturday Night Live (1975). She has worked from directors ranging from Woody Allen to Guillermo del Toro. She has a thriving animation career and has written for the food magazine One For The Table, McSweeney's, The Believer, The Jewish Journal, Huffington Post and Esquire. She in on the board of San Francisco's long running alternative comedy festival Sketchiest and has appeared there since 2012. She appears regularly in the Drama Desk Award winning show Celebrity Autobiography. She has two daughters and lives in her home town of Los Angeles.
BornMarch 2, 1952
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BornMarch 2, 1952
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 6 nominations total

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John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Laraine Newman, and Gilda Radner in Saturday Night Live (1975)
Jane Curtin, Hugh Hefner, Laraine Newman, and Gilda Radner in Saturday Night Live (1975)
Alison La Placa and Laraine Newman in Duet (1987)
Laraine Newman in Duet (1987)
Mary Page Keller, Alison La Placa, Laraine Newman, and Jodi Thelen in Duet (1987)
Laraine Newman and Fred Willard in Saturday Night Live (1975)
John Belushi, Jane Curtin, Garrett Morris, Laraine Newman, and Fred Willard in Saturday Night Live (1975)
John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Eddie Murphy, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman, Joe Piscopo, and Gilda Radner in Saturday Night Live (1975)
Chevy Chase, Laraine Newman, and Gilda Radner in Saturday Night Live (1975)
Buck Henry, Laraine Newman, and Gilda Radner in Saturday Night Live (1975)
John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Laraine Newman, and French Stewart in 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
John Lithgow, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, and Laraine Newman in 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)

Known for

Dan Aykroyd, Jane Curtin, and Michelle Burke in Coneheads (1993)
Coneheads
5.4
  • Laarta
  • 1993
John Ritter, Michael Oliver, and Ivyann Schwan in Problem Child 2 (1991)
Problem Child 2
4.8
  • LaWanda Dumore
  • 1991
Johnny Depp in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
7.5
  • Frog-Eyed Woman
  • 1998
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sinbad in Jingle All the Way (1996)
Jingle All the Way
5.7
  • First Lady
  • 1996

Credits

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Actress

  • The Blues Brothers Animated Series
    • Gerti, Aged Nun (voice)
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1997
  • Jessica's Big Little World
    • Tonya Williams (voice)
    • In Development
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero
    • Claire (voice)
    • In Production
  • Mike Judge in Beavis and Butt-Head (2022)
    Beavis and Butt-Head
    • Yvonne
    • Lady
    • Female Gardeners (voice) ...
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Ridley Jones (2021)
    Ridley Jones
    • Peaches
    • Luann
    • Butterfly 2 ...
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2023
  • Rose McIver, Rebecca Wisocky, Brandon Scott Jones, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Richie Moriarty, Asher Grodman, Sheila Carrasco, Román Zaragoza, Devan Chandler Long, and Danielle Pinnock in Ghosts (2021)
    Ghosts
    • Esther
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Tom and Jerry: Snowman's Land (2022)
    Tom and Jerry: Snowman's Land
    • Mrs. LePage
    • 2022
  • Duncanville (2020)
    Duncanville
    • (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Kyle S. More and Sean Giambrone in Better Call Saul Presents: Slippin' Jimmy (2022)
    Better Call Saul Presents: Slippin' Jimmy
    • Sister Beth (voice)
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2022
  • Jessica DiCicco, Jason Mantzoukas, James Adomian, J.G. Quintel, Gabrielle Walsh, Kimiko Glenn, and Danielle Brooks in Close Enough (2020)
    Close Enough
    • Frederica (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Frank Welker in Curious George (2006)
    Curious George
    • Mrs. Rose (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • American Dad! (2005)
    American Dad!
    • Cyborg Teacher
    • Enuice
    • Phyllis (voice) ...
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2022
  • The Pack Podcast (2020)
    The Pack Podcast
    • Isabelle
    • Veronica (voice)
    • Podcast Series
    • 2021–2022
  • Talking Tom and Friends (2014)
    Talking Tom and Friends
    • Ms. Vanthrax
    • Ms. Vanthrax, Lunch Lady
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2021
  • Apple & Onion (2016)
    Apple & Onion
    • Taco Salaad
    • Butter
    • Cambozola (voice) ...
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2021
  • Tom and Jerry in New York (2021)
    Tom and Jerry in New York
    • Mom
    • Rosie (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans (2021)
    Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
    • Ms. Janeth (voice)
    • 2021
  • Summer Camp Island (2018)
    Summer Camp Island
    • Hedgehog's Mom
    • Additional Voices (voice)
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2021

Music Department

  • Alma's Way (2021)
    Alma's Way
    • performer: theme song
    • TV Series
    • 2021–2023

Additional Crew

  • Trolls (2016)
    Trolls
    • adr group
    • 2016
  • Matthew McConaughey in Sing (2016)
    Sing
    • additional voices
    • 2016
  • Robin Williams, Mila Kunis, Peter Dinklage, and Melissa Leo in The Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014)
    The Angriest Man in Brooklyn
    • looping artist
    • 2014
  • Mike Myers, Kathy Griffin, Mary Kay Place, Walt Dohrn, Jon Hamm, Jane Lynch, Craig Robinson, Meredith Vieira, Kristen Schaal, and Lake Bell in Shrek Forever After (2010)
    Shrek Forever After
    • adr group: voice
    • 2010
  • Dwayne Johnson in Tooth Fairy (2010)
    Tooth Fairy
    • adr voice cast
    • 2010
  • Kathy Najimy, John Ratzenberger, Andrew Stanton, Lori Alan, Bob Bergen, Ben Burtt, John Cygan, Donald Fullilove, Teresa Ganzel, Jeff Garlin, Jan Rabson, Jess Harnell, Kim Kopf, Sherry Lynn, Laraine Newman, Teddy Newton, Jeff Pidgeon, Jim Ward, Fred Willard, Elissa Knight, and Niki McElroy in WALL·E (2008)
    WALL·E
    • additional voices
    • 2008
  • John Cleese, Antonio Banderas, Cameron Diaz, Mike Myers, Julie Andrews, Rupert Everett, Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Saunders, and Conrad Vernon in Shrek 2 (2004)
    Shrek 2
    • adr group
    • 2004
  • Willem Dafoe, Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Elizabeth Perkins, John Ratzenberger, Geoffrey Rush, Andrew Stanton, Brad Garrett, Allison Janney, Eric Bana, Barry Humphries, Bill Hunter, Vicki Lewis, Austin Pendleton, Bob Peterson, Joe Ranft, Jordan Ranft, Stephen Root, Bruce Spence, Erik Per Sullivan, Alexander Gould, Erica Beck, LuLu Ebeling, and Nicholas Bird in Finding Nemo (2003)
    Finding Nemo
    • additional voices
    • 2003

Videos22

Exclusive Clip: "Shoes of Doom"
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Exclusive Clip: "Shoes of Doom"
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Clip 1:01
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Trailer
Trailer 1:22
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Trailer 2:10
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Trailer 0:26
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Trailer 2:18
Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 1:15
Official Trailer
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
Trailer 2:28
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
Nerdland
Trailer 2:15
Nerdland
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video
Trailer 1:21
Mr. Mike's Mondo Video
Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon
Trailer 0:51
Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon
Sesame Street: Follow That Bird
Trailer 0:32
Sesame Street: Follow That Bird

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Larraine Newman
  • Height
    • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
  • Born
    • March 2, 1952
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Chad Einbinder1991 - present (2 children)
  • Children
      Spike Einbinder
  • Relatives
    • Tracy Newman(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Stage: Appeared in "We Interrupt This Program", Tiffany Theater, Los Angeles.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Pictorial

Did you know

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    Studied mime with Marcel Marceau in Paris at age eighteen.
  • Salaries
      Saturday Night Live
      (1975)
      $2,000 /;week (Season 2)

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