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Other notable roles include Mary Elizabeth (O'Brien) Sims on the Lifetime Television drama series Any Day Now (1998–2002), for which she was nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series, the voice of Bo Peep in three of the Toy Story films, a supporting role in John Hughes's Pretty in Pink, and guest-starring roles on such CBS's television series as Magnum, P.I., Joan of Arcadia, Close to Home, Two and a Half Men, and ABC's Men in Trees, Ugly Betty, and Boston Legal. She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1994 for her role as Dana Palladino on Love & War (1993–1995). She then achieved fame as pragmatic interior designer Mary Jo Shively on the CBS television sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993), and has had a wide variety of prominent roles in both television and film. Potts played receptionist Janine Melnitz in the Ghostbusters film series being from Tennessee, Potts created the character's trademark New York accent based on a friend's who was from the city.

Potts at the 41st Primetime Emmy Awards in 1989 In 1980, she played Edith Bedelmeyer, a woman who shared an attic apartment with three other women (played by Georgia Engel, Lorna Patterson, and Francine Tacker) on the short-lived comedy series, Goodtime Girls. In 1982, she won Genie Awards for Best Performance by a Foreign Actress for her role in the film Heartaches, about a young woman married to a stock car racer and carrying his friend's child.

She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award in 1979 for her role in the film. Potts made her debut on the big screen in 1978 in the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer comedy film Corvette Summer, with Mark Hamill. Potts and her first husband, Steven Hartley, were in a car accident that left several bones below her waist broken, including compound fractures to both legs, and the loss of the heel of her right foot Hartley lost his left leg. She attended Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri, and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in theater. They grew up in Franklin, Kentucky, where she graduated from Franklin-Simpson High School in 1970. Her older sisters are Mary Eleanor (Potts) Hovious and Elizabeth Grissette ("Dollie") Potts. Potts was born in Nashville, Tennessee, as the third child of Dorothy Harris (née Billingslea) and Powell Grisette Potts. Her other television credits include GCB (2012), The Fosters (2013–2018), and Young Sheldon (2017–present). She was nominated for a 1994 Primetime Emmy Award for playing Dana Palladino on the CBS sitcom Love & War (1993–1995), she played teacher Louanne Johnson on ABC drama Dangerous Minds for one season 1996–1997, and was nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards in 19 for playing Mary Elizabeth Sims in the Lifetime drama series Any Day Now (1998–2002). On television, Potts played Mary Jo Jackson Shively on the CBS sitcom Designing Women (1986–1993). She voiced Bo Peep in the Disney and Pixar animated films Toy Story (1995), Toy Story 2 (1999), and Toy Story 4 (2019). She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Corvette Summer (1978) and won a Genie Award for Heartaches (1981), before appearing in Ghostbusters (1984), Pretty in Pink (1986), Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986), Who's Harry Crumb? (1989), and Ghostbusters II (1989). Anne Hampton Potts (born October 28, 1952), known as Annie Potts, is an American actress.
