A familiar face. A favorite credit.
Nora Dunn
The sketches, the credits, the comedy.
All in one place.
Born April 29, 1952Age 74
Cast appearances (7)
A face that makes you laugh.
Credited work (1)
Funny from behind the scenes.
The person behind the punchline
A little backstory.
Nora Dunn is an American actress, comedian and writer who was a Saturday Night Live cast member from 1985 to 1990. Her recurring characters included talk show host Pat Stevens and Liz Sweeney, one half of the Sweeney Sisters with Jan Hooks. She performed character sketches, impressions and musical comedy during her five seasons on the show.
Dunn’s television work includes recurring roles in Sisters, The Nanny and Home Economics. Her film credits include Working Girl, Three Kings, Bruce Almighty and Pineapple Express. She has continued to appear in ensemble comedies and guest roles, alongside live performance and storytelling work.
Quite the characters
Another side of funny.
The role call