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Annie Potts

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Annie Potts
Birth name Anne Hampton Potts
Born October 28, 1952 in Franklin, Kentucky, USA
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards

Contents

Roles

Starring Roles

Series Role Year(s) Season(s)
Goodtime Girls Edith Bedelmeyer 1980 1
Designing Women Mary Jo Shively 1986–1993 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Love & War Dana Palladino 1993–1995 2 3
Dangerous Minds Louanne Johnson 1996–1997 1
Over the Top Hadley Martin 1997 1
Any Day Now Mary Elizabeth 1998–2002 1 2 3 4
GCB Gigi Stopper 2012 1
Young Sheldon Connie "Meemaw" Tucker 2017–2024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Guest Starring Roles

Series Role Episode Airdate
Family Caddy Wilde 4x04 - Magic October 19, 1978
Remington Steele Annie Carpenter 1x16 - Steele Crazy After All These Years February 18, 1983
Magnum, P.I. Tracey Spencer 3x19 - Legacy from a Friend March 10, 1983
The Twilight Zone Cathy Lowery 1x02 - Wordplay October 4, 1985
Magnum, P.I. Tracey Spencer 7x05 - A.A.P.I. October 22, 1986
Huff Doris Johnson 1x03 - Lipstick on Your Panties November 21, 2004
Huff Doris Johnson 1x04 - Control November 28, 2004
Huff Doris Johnson 1x05 - Flashpants December 5, 2004
Huff Doris Johnson 1x06 - Is She Dead! December 12, 2004
Close to Home Dr. Marla Dodds 1x04 - Divine Directions October 25, 2005
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Sophie Devere 7x09 - Rockabye November 22, 2005
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Sophie Devere 7x12 - Infected January 3, 2006
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Sophie Devere 9x03 - Impulsive October 9, 2007
Ugly Betty Linda 2x11 - Zero Worship January 10, 2008
Boston Legal Joy Espenson 5x05 - The Bad Seed October 20, 2008
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Sophie Devere 10x19 - Selfish April 28, 2009
Two and a Half Men Lenore 7x03 - Mmm, Fish. Yum. October 5, 2009
Grey's Anatomy Joyce Bosco 10x06 - Map of You October 24, 2013
NCIS: New Orleans Olivia Brody 2x07 - Broken Hearted November 3, 2015
Scandal Louise Baker 5x19 - Buckle Up April 28, 2016

Specials and Made-for-TV Movies

Title Role Airdate Series/Banner
Flatbed Annie & Sweetiepie: Lady Truckers Flatbed Annie February 10, 1979 CBS Saturday Night at the Movies
My Dissident Mom Kathy Sanders January 14, 1987 CBS Schoolbreak Special

Awards and Accolades

Primetime Emmy Awards

  • Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (1994)
Love & War

Trivia

  • Grew up in Franklin, Kentucky
  • Has two older sister, Mary and Elizabeth (or "Dollie")
  • Graduated from Franklin-Simpson High School in 1970
  • Graduated from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri with a bachelor's degree in fine arts
  • When she was 21 years old, Annie was in a car accident that left several bones below her waist broken
  • Has three sons: Clay (born in 1981) from her first marriage to Scott Senechal, and Doc (born in 1992) & Harry (born in 1996) from her current marriage to James Hayman