Jacqueline Laura Hoffman (born November 29, 1960) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian, and singer. A veteran of The Second City in Chicago, she is a much lauded figure in musical theatre and a popular cabaret performer in her native New York City. She is best known for Dilbert, Garden State, and Feud.
Hoffman is married to jazz trumpeter Steve Smyth.
Works with Jackie Hoffman:
Film
- 1992 Mo' Money: Jill
- 1995 Freaky Friday (1995): Coach Tyser (Made-for-TV Movie)
- 2001 Kissing Jessica Stein: Joan
- 2001 The Shaft: Marie-Anne Holland
- 2003 Legally Blonde 2: Dog Spa Receptionist
- 2004 Garden State: Aunt Sylvia Largeman
- 2004 A Dirty Shame: Dora
- 2005 Robots: Water Cooler
- 2009 How To Seduce Difficult Women: Book Publisher
- 2011 The Sitter: Mrs. Sapperstein
- 2014 Five Flights Up: “Eh” Lady
- 2014 Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance): Lady on Balcony (Mary)
- 2015 Decay: Neighbor
- 2020 Shiva Baby: Susan
- 2022 Glass Onion: Ma (Duke Cody's mother)
Television
- 1993 Flying Blind: Sales Clerk (1 episode)
- 1996-97 Doug: Various (26 episodes)
- 1998 Soul Man: Rope Hoffman (1 episode)
- 1998-2001 PB&J Otter: Mrs. Crane/Various (14 episodes)
- 1999-2000 Dilbert: Dilmom
- 2000 Strangers with Candy: Miss Plog (1 episode)
- 2001 Ed: Cookie Mom #2 (1 episode)
- 2003-04 Dora the Explorer: Silly Wand/Fairy Tale Gate (2 episodes)
- 2004 Curb Your Enthusiasm: Rhonda (1 episode)
- 2004 Hope & Faith: Bobbi (1 episode)
- 2005 Starved: Group Leader (5 episodes)
- 2007 As the World Turns: Miranda (1 episode)
- 2009 30 Rock: Rochelle Gaulke (1 episode)
- 2009 One Life to Live: Eunice Burns (5 episodes)
- 2012 Raising Hope: Sylvia Barnes (1 episode)
- 2012 Melissa & Joey: Betty Mueller (1 episode)
- 2012-13 The New Normal: Frances (4 episodes)
- 2013 Inside Any Schumer: Psychic Medium (1 episode)
- 2013 The Good Wife: Judge Maria Felletti (1 episode)
- 2013 High School U.S.A.: Tamar (2 episodes)
- 2014 The Michael J. Fox Show: Pageant Coordinator (1 episode)
- 2015 Girls: Shanaz Menseusen (1 episode)
- 2015-17 Difficult People: Rucchel Epstein (3 episodes)
- 2016 American Dad!: Bird Cage Lady/City Councilwoman (1 episode)
- 2016 Elementary: Female Activist (1 episode)
- 2016 Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life: Esther (2 episodes)
- 2017 Feud: Mamacita
- 2017-20 At Home With Amy Sedaris: Murder She Cooked Narrator/Winifred Snood/Peg D’Peeves (3 episodes)
- 2019 The Other Two: Lorraine (1 episode)
- 2019 The Politician: Sherry Dougal (6 episodes)
- 2021 The Bite: Duchess Pavlovna (2 episodes)
- 2021 Only Murders in the Building: Uma Heller
Video Games
- 2004 Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas: Mary Phillips, the Talk Radio Host
Stage
- 2000 Straight Jacket: Jerry
- 2002-09 Hairspray: Various Roles
- 2006 Regrets Only: Myra Kesselman
- 2008 Xanadu: Calliope/Aphrodite
- 2011 The Addams Family: Grandmama Addams
- 2014-15 On the Town: Maude P. Dilly/Others
- 2015 Once Upon a Mattress: Princess Winnifred
- 2017-18 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Mrs. Teavee
- 2018-19 Fiddler on the Roof: Yente
Web Original
- 2012 Submissions Only: Auditioner #2 (1 episode)