Jane Leeves
Acting
Jane Elizabeth Leeves (born 18 April 1961) is an English actress, comedian, and dancer. She is best known for her role as Daphne Moon on NBC's sitcom Frasier (1993–2004), for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. She's also known for her roles as Dr. Kitt Voss on The Resident and Joy Scroggs on TV Land's sitcom Hot in Cleveland. She 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, she garnered her first leading role in the short-living sitcom Throb. In 1993, she 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). She worked in television production for some time, but beginning in June 2010, she returned to acting, as Joy on TV Land’s sitcom Hot in Cleveland.
Known for
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tvLove, Death & Robots
2019
Polly (voice)
tvThe Resident
2018
Kit Voss
tvThe Great Indoors
2016
Sheryl
tvLEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
2016
Lt. Estoc (voice) / Commander Estoc (voice)
tvCrowded
2016
Gwen
tvWe Bare Bears
2015
Avatar Ari / Additional Voices (voice)
tvThe Talk
2010
Self
tvHot in Cleveland
2010
Joy Scroggs
tvWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Self - Guest
tvThe Penguins of Madagascar
2008
Lulu (voice)
tvThe Starter Wife
2008
Ann Hefton / Alizée
tvPhineas and Ferb
2007
Admiral Acronym (voice)
tvTwenty Good Years
2006
Mary Frances
movieGarfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
2006
Eenie (voice)
movieHave I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters Volume 2
2005
Self (archive footage)
The Reichen Show
2005
Self - Guest
tvDesperate Housewives
2004
Dr. Graham
movieFrasier: Analyzing the Laughter
2004
Daphne Moon Crane
movieThe Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
2003
Margaret Beetle (voice)
movieThe Event
2003
Mona Rothchild
movieMusic of the Heart
1999
Dorothea
tvHercules
1998
Athena (voice)
tvThe View
1997
Self
tvPandora's Clock
1996
Rachel Sherwood
movieStar Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
Daphne Moon
movieJames and the Giant Peach
1996
Ladybug (voice)
tvCaroline in the City
1995
Daphne Moon
movieMiracle on 34th Street
1994
Alberta Leonard
movieMr. Write
1994
Wylie
tvFrasier
1993
Daphne Moon
tvHave I Got News for You
1990
Self - Hostess
tvBlossom
1990
Sheila
tvThe Simpsons
1989
Edwina (voice)
tvSeinfeld
1989
Marla Penny
tvMurphy Brown
1988
Audrey Cohen
Throb
1986
Prudence Anne 'Blue' Bartlett
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984
Gwen Petrie
movieThe Hunger
1983
(uncredited)
movieMonty Python's The Meaning of Life
1983
Dancer (uncredited)
