1961-04-18 Ilford, London, United Kingdom
An English film, stage, and television actress, comedian and dancer. Leeves made her screen debut with a small role in the 1983 popular British comedy television show Benny Hill Show, Leeves moved to the United States, where she performed in small roles until she secured a recurring part in the television sitcom Murphy Brown. In 1986-1988, Leeves garnered her first leading role in the short-living sitcom Throb and, in 1993, achieved wider fame as Daphne Moon on the television sitcom Frasier for the entire run of the series, from 1993 until 2004, for which she was nominated for Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards during the show's run. She received further recognition for her performances in Miracle on 34th Street (1994), Music of the Heart (1999) and The Event (2003). More recently she has worked in television production, but beginning in June 2010, Leeves returned to acting, as Joy on TV Land’s sitcom Hot in Cleveland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Leeves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows | Self | 2016-02-21 |
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Why We Laugh: Funny Women | Herself | 2013-03-21 |
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What About Dick? | Emma | 2012-11-13 |
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National Lampoon Presents: Endless Bummer | Liv | 2009-10-20 |
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Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties | Eenie (voice) | 2006-06-15 |
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Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter | Daphne Moon Crane | 2004-05-13 |
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The Event | Mona Rothchild | 2003-01-01 |
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The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina | Margaret Beetle (voice) | 2002-08-06 |
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Don't Go Breaking My Heart | Juliet | 1999-02-12 |
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Music of the Heart | Dorothea von Haeften | 1999-10-29 |
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James and the Giant Peach | Ladybug (voice) | 1996-04-12 |
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Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond | Daphne Moon | 1996-10-06 |
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Miracle on 34th Street | Alberta Leonard | 1994-11-18 |
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Mr. Write | Wylie | 1994-05-06 |
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To Live and Die in L.A. | Serena | 1985-11-01 |
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The Hunger | (uncredited) | 1983-04-29 |
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Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2 |
