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Annette O'Toole

  • Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA
  • Birthday: April 1, 1952

A vivacious, red-haired actress who began her career as a dancer on a Danny Kaye special and now often plays wives and girlfriends, Annette O'Toole began her acting career in earnest with an episode of "Gunsmoke". She made her feature film debut as a savvy beauty contestant in "Smile" (1975) and next was Robby Benson's leading lady in "One on One" (1977), in which he was a misunderstood college student on a basketball scholarship and she gave him the support he needed. O'Toole had a similar role opposit…more

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  • 2003

    Co-starred with husband Michael McKean in "A Mighty Wind"; also co-wrote "A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow" with husband; received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song

  • 2001 to 2007

    Played Martha Kent, the adoptive mother of Superman, in "Smallville" (WB, 2001-2006; CW, 2006-2007); left the series after the sixth season

  • 2000

    Had title role of a widow who assumes her husband's business as a bounty hunter in the USA Network movie "The Huntress"

  • 2000

    Reprised the title role in the USA Network spin-off series "The Huntress"

  • 2000

    Returned to the big screen as Leelee Sobieski's mother in "Here on Earth"

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