- Birth Date:March 4th, 1934 - Memphis, Tennessee, USA
- Death Date:May 26th, 2001 - Studio City, California, USA
- Credits: Acting
Full Bio
Though she got her start in the film industry late in life, actress Anne Haney would go on to become a dependable character actress with a strong reputation and a healthy sense of humor.
Born in March of 1934 in Memphis, TN, Haney studied radio, drama, and television at the University of North Carolina before marrying Georgia Public Television executive John Haley. Soon raising a daughter and devoting herself to family life, Haney began to seek work in the local theater in the 1970s, touring with Noel Coward's Fallen Angels and joining the Screen Actors Guild in preparation for her family's post-retirement move to Southern California. Her plans sadly stifled by her husband's death in 1980, with her daughter in college Haney was on her own for her Westward voyage, though soon after arriving she got an agent and a role in the Walter Matthau vehicle Hopscotch (1980). Alternating between stage and screen for the duration of her Hollywood career, Haney gained over 50 credits with her frequent appearances in television and film. With memorable roles in such films as Liar Liar and Mrs. Doubtfire, in addition to her appearances on Matlock, L.A. Law, The Geena Davis Show, and Ally McBeal, Haney's likeable personality proved both enduring and endearing.
On May 26, 2001, Anne Haney died of natural causes in her Studio City, CA, home. She was 67. ~ Jason Buchanan
Born in March of 1934 in Memphis, TN, Haney studied radio, drama, and television at the University of North Carolina before marrying Georgia Public Television executive John Haley. Soon raising a daughter and devoting herself to family life, Haney began to seek work in the local theater in the 1970s, touring with Noel Coward's Fallen Angels and joining the Screen Actors Guild in preparation for her family's post-retirement move to Southern California. Her plans sadly stifled by her husband's death in 1980, with her daughter in college Haney was on her own for her Westward voyage, though soon after arriving she got an agent and a role in the Walter Matthau vehicle Hopscotch (1980). Alternating between stage and screen for the duration of her Hollywood career, Haney gained over 50 credits with her frequent appearances in television and film. With memorable roles in such films as Liar Liar and Mrs. Doubtfire, in addition to her appearances on Matlock, L.A. Law, The Geena Davis Show, and Ally McBeal, Haney's likeable personality proved both enduring and endearing.
On May 26, 2001, Anne Haney died of natural causes in her Studio City, CA, home. She was 67. ~ Jason Buchanan
ACTING CREDITS
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Dharma & Greg TV (2 episodes)-
Judy & Greg
...Mrs. Kirby
Mar 13, 2001 -
Hell No, Greg Can't Go
...Mrs. Kirby
Nov 14, 2000
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Judy & Greg
...Mrs. Kirby
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Providence TV (2 episodes)
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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night
...Mary Aliperti
Feb 9, 2001 -
Saved by the Bell
...Mary Aliperti
Feb 2, 2001
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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night
...Mary Aliperti
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