Janeane Garofalo
Acting
Biography
Janeane Garofalo (born September 28, 1964) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, political activist and writer. She is the former co-host on the now defunct Air America Radio's The Majority Report. Garofalo continues to circulate regularly within New York City's local comedy and performance art scene. Description above from the Wikipedia article Janeane Garofalo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: September 28, 1964
Place of Birth: Newton, New Jersey, USA
Known For
Showing Up
An unprecedented look at the audition, compiled from more than 50 interviews with notable artists including Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe Kazan, Nathan Lane, Chris Messina, Sam Rockwell and Eli Wallach.
3rd Street Blackout
A technology-obsessed couple is forced to examine their relationship during a blackout
Behind the Scenes at Daria
Hosted by Janeane Garafalo, this made-for-TV documentary treats animation fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of DARIA, the spin-off from BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD about an intelligent teenage girl surround by a world full of idiots. Features various interviews with the cast and crew of the series who share insights into what goes into making an episode.
The Sopranos
The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads. Those difficulties are often highlighted through his ongoing professional relationship with psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi. The show features Tony's family members and Mafia associates in prominent roles and story arcs, most notably his wife Carmela and his cousin and protégé Christopher Moltisanti.
BoJack Horseman
Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper?
Harley Quinn
Harley Quinn has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker. Now, she's trying to make it on her own as the criminal Queenpin of Gotham City, with help from Poison Ivy and a ragtag crew of DC castoffs.
Seinfeld
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.
The West Wing
The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.
Ugly Americans
Social worker Mark Lilly helps new citizens—both human and "other"—begin the process of adapting to life in the Big Apple, but his coworkers, demonic bureaucrat Twayne, drunken wizard Leonard Powers, surly law enforcement head Frank Grimes & his girlfriend, Callie, don't make it easy.
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)
John Flansburgh & John Linnell met in the 1970s as junior high students in Lincoln, Massachusetts. A decade later, their band—They Might Be Giants—would stand at the forefront of a burgeoning East Village NYC performance art scene as well as the college music revolution of the late 1980s. Filmed in 2001, ‘Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns)’ is the acclaimed true story, tracing their independent and sometimes hilarious path through two decades in the pop music wilderness. From their legendary Dial-a-Song answering machine, to their Grammy Award-winning theme song for ‘Malcolm in the Middle’, fans and friends gather to tell the oral history of Brooklyn's finest alternative rock band.
Filmography
as Dr. Dolphin (voice)
as Herself
as Self (archive footage)
as Gretchen Sullivan
as Madam Malin (voice)
as Uncle Panda / Malin (voice)
as Self
as Dr. Valerie Gilroy
as Marissa
as Cheryl
as Liz
as Carol
as Signora/Mama (voice)
as Self
as Janet Withers
as Self
as Dr. Ward
as Self
as (voice)
as Luann
as Magda Moynahan
as Natalie
as Helena
as Testimonial
as Marie
as Janeane Garofalo
as Art Gallery Owner
as Self
as Agent Barry
as Self
as June Sherman
as Cass Dekennessy
as Self
as Anouk
as Isabelle (voice)
as Sarah Kuftinec
as Self
as Monica
as Sheryl
as Self
as Self - Host
as Self - Comedian
as Kathy
as Gale Collins
as Narrator (voice)
as Beth Griffith
as Brent's Boss
as Additional Voices (voice)
as Self
as Hannah Rosenbloom
as Friend in video (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Claire
as Self
as Susan Shapiro
as Dr. Murray
as Heidi Bivens
as Mary
as Lenore Stein
as General Teena MacArthur
as Janeane Garofalo
as Beth Soden
as Professor Freeman
as Colette (voice)
as Gloria Fontaine
as Self
as Self
as The Bearded Clam
as Bridget (voice)
as Self
as Linda
as Dr. Beth Levy
as Narrator (voice)
as Nadine
as Dee Dee
as Self
as Tilly
as Self (voice)
as Self
as Announcer
as Patty
as Quiz Kings Contestant (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Joy Miller
as Sharon
as Self - Host
as Narrator (voice)
as Self (archive footage)
as Liz
as Self
as Self
as Jill
as Self
as Hairdresser
as Monica Romero
as Catherine Connolly
as Janis Gold
as Linda Barnes
as Beth
as Self (archive footage)
as Donna (voice)
as Paloma Fineman
as Liz Stevens
as Anita Hoffman
as (voice)
as Minnie Mogul
as Stith (voice)
as Nervous Woman
as Host
as Dr. Harriman
as Liz
as Ferrin
as Louise Thornton
as Bowler / Carol
as Anne
as Cassie Pines
as Ellie
as Belinda Peck
as Self
as Self
as Joyce Wintergarden-Dingle
as Sally Reardon (voice)
as Sally Reardon (voice) (uncredited)
as Agent Dale Shelby
as Trish
as Jana Farmer
as Jeri
as I'm Only Creative When I Smoke Smoker (uncredited)
as Jasmine Pogue
as Marcy Tizard
as Deputy Cindy Betts
as Self
as Heather Mooney
as Kathy Worthington
as Girlfriend
as Sheila (voice)
as Self
as Gale
as Mo
as Self
as Medieval Waitress
as Self
as Abby
as Woman at Party
as Wife
as Wiladene
as Honey
as Janeane (voice)
as Nancy
as Lucille
as Chloe Korban
as Moonbeam (voice)
as Vickie Miner
as Woman
as Ms. Brackett
as Coppola Woman
as Self - Guest
as Various Characters
as Mabel Buchman
as Paula
as Counter Girl
as Tina
as Greta Heiss
as Janeane Garofalo (voice)
as Jeannie Steinman
as Self - Various Characters
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
as Various