Anne Haney
Anne Haney (born Anne Ryan Thomas; March 4, 1934 – May 26, 2001) was an American actress of stage and screen, perhaps best known for her roles as social worker Mrs. Sellner in Mrs. Doubtfire and Greta the secretary in Liar Liar.
Haney appeared in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "The Survivors" as Rishon Uxbridge, and later appeared as aBajoran arbitrator in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Dax". She was a regular guest-star during the syndicated run ofMama's Family, playing Alberta Meechum, the nemesis of Thelma Harper. On Our House she played fussy neighbor Virginia Taft. She was also a regular guest-star of L.A. Law, playing Judge Marilyn Travelini. She guest starred on Cheers, Designing Women, The Golden Palace, Charmed, Boy Meets World,Columbo, ER, and Curb Your Enthusiasm as the mother of Mary Steenburgen's character. One of her last appearances was in the Ally McBeal season 4 episode "Reasons to Believe" (which aired on January 8, 2001).
On May 26, 2001, Haney died of heart failure at age 67.
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Films (46)
The Out-of-Towners
1999 · Woman in Bathroom
Forces of Nature
1999 · Emma
Psycho
1998 · Mrs. Chambers
Little Girl Fly Away
1998 · Ethel Brock
The Lesser Evil
1998 · Derek's Mother
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
1997 · Margaret Williams
Changing Habits
1997 · Sister Humiliata
Liar Liar
1997 · Greta
Mother
1996 · Helen
The American President
1995 · Mrs. Chapil
Star Struck
1994
Mrs. Doubtfire
1993 · Mrs. Sellner
Telling Secrets
1993 · Grace Jefferson
Condition: Critical
1992 · Mrs. Yarkovich
In My Daughter's Name
1992 · Mrs. Klafter
Plymouth
1991 · Emily
Jailbirds
1991 · Haydee
K-9000
1990 · Mrs. Wiffington
Elvis and Me
1988 · Grandma Minnie Mae Presley
Cold Steel
1987 · Anna Modine
Celebration Family
1987 · Judge Gelson
The Christmas Gift
1986 · Clara Huckle
The Thanksgiving Promise
1986 · Mrs. Sudsup
Blind Justice
1986 · Jim's Mother
The Best of Times
1986 · Marcy
Half Nelson
1985 · Maid
The Bad Seed
1985 · Alice Fern
Malice in Wonderland
1985 · Dema's Secretary
The Night They Saved Christmas
1984 · Hedda
Impulse
1984 · Mrs. Piersall
P.O.P.
1984 · Lily
The Osterman Weekend
1983 · Honeymoon Bride
The Invisible Woman
1983 · Mrs. Van Dam
Independence Day
1983 · Rose Parker
Frances
1982 · Coiffeur
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
1982 · Mrs. Sims
The Adventures of Pollyanna
1982 · Miss Louella Beat
Some Kind of Hero
1982 · Monica Lewis
Making Love
1982 · Lila
Marian Rose White
1982 · Sister Agatha
The Children Nobody Wanted
1981 · Mrs. Lightheart
When the Circus Came to Town
1981 · Blossom
The Mating Season
1980 · Elizabeth
Hopscotch
1980 · Mrs. Myerson
The Gold Bug
1980 · Jessica Bessop
Summer of My German Soldier
1978 · Mrs. Benn
Séries (50)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Mary's Mother
The Geena Davis Show
2000 · Ruth Ryan
Popular
1999 · Nurse Gretchen
Family Law
1999 · Etta Black
Movie Stars
1999 · Francine Hardin
Providence
1999 · Mary Aliperti
Charmed
1998 · Aunt Gail
Any Day Now
1998
The Magnificent Seven
1998 · Nettie Wells
Dharma & Greg
1997 · Mrs. Kirby
Ally McBeal
1997 · Anne Haney
Leaving L.A.
1997 · Martha Hayes
Murder One
1995 · Kendall, Melanie Kendall
ER
1994 · Mrs. Packer
Chicago Hope
1994 · Dorothy Bass
George
1993
Boy Meets World
1993 · Mrs. Nelson
NYPD Blue
1993 · Mrs. Reese
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · Renora
The Golden Palace
1992 · Vivian
Civil Wars
1991 · Rosemary Halpin
Northern Exposure
1990 · Judge Elizabeth Percy
Capital News
1990
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989 · Mrs. Moran
Quantum Leap
1989 · Cassy Thailer, Grace Beaumont
Coach
1989 · Emma
Father Dowling Mysteries
1989 · Mrs. Blanchard, Mr. Underwood's Housekeeper
Elvis and Me
1988 · Grandma Minnie Mae Presley
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987 · Rishon Uxbridge
Beauty and the Beast
1987 · Tamara
Tour of Duty
1987 · Mrs. Griner
Roses Are for the Rich
1987 · Aunt Molly
Designing Women
1986 · Aunt Phoebe Stillfield
L.A. Law
1986 · Judge Marilyn Travelini
Matlock
1986 · Aunt Elsie, Nurse Jackson, Elizabeth Farrell
The Twilight Zone
1985
Lime Street
1985 · Evelyn Camp
The Golden Girls
1985 · Bonnie
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983 · Mrs. Dunlap
AfterMASH
1983 · Operator, The Receptionist, Gladys
Mama's Family
1983
St. Elsewhere
1982 · Mrs. Clifford
Newhart
1982 · Pearl Reskoff
Cheers
1982 · Miss Gilder
Family Ties
1982 · Mrs. Matthews
Hill Street Blues
1981 · Dorie Fitzgerald, Mrs. Schechter
Bosom Buddies
1980 · Mrs. Le Daux
Quincy, M.E.
1976 · Alice
Columbo
1971 · Louise
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Mrs. Sudsup, Miss Louella Beat