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Teri Hatcher

  • Birthplace: Sunnyvale, California, USA
  • Birthday: December 8, 1964

A lithe, attractive Hollywood leading woman, Hatcher gained attention and good notices for her portrayal of a very modern Lois Lane in ABC's "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" (1993-97). She began her professional career as a dancer in San Francisco, and was soon doing commercials and hoofing as a "Love Boat" mermaid on the last season (ABC, 1985-86) of that aqueous anthology series. That same year, she made her TV acting debut as Penny Parker in an episode of "MacGyver", a role that later became a …more

Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Voiced the title character's mother in the animated feature, "Coraline"

  • 2007

    Co-starred in the boxing film "Resurrecting the Champ"

  • 2004 to 0000

    Cast as Susan Mayer, the divorcee and single mom in the ABC series, "Desperate Housewives"; earned Emmy (2005) and Golden Globe (2006) nominations for Best Actress in a Comedy series

  • 2003

    Co-starred with Louis Gossett Jr. in the TV-movie, "Momentum" (Sci Fi Channel)

  • 2000

    Cast as Ms. Gradenko in the Robert Rodriguez directed, "Spy Kids"

Awards

  • 2006

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

  • 2005

    Golden Globe Award: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy

  • 2005

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

  • 2005

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

Upcoming Appearances

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