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This listing is for one Authentic Autograph card of LARAINE NEWMAN, from 2012 Leaf Pop Century Trading Cards. The Signature is in Blue Ink, in MINT-NRMT condition. It's card #BA-LN1 within the set.
Laraine Newman (born March 2, 1952) is an American comedienne, actress, and writer, and was part of the original Saturday Night Live cast.
She began her comedy career as a founding member of The Groundlings and is best known for being an original cast member on NBC 's Saturday Night Live , appearing on the show from its inception in 1975 through 1980. She originated the characters of Sheri The Valley Girl and Connie Conehead , among others.
Newman's post-SNL film career has been in supporting roles and as a voice artist on television and features. She made appearances on such programs as Laverne & Shirley , as Donut Rooter in Devo 's We're All Devo VHS, According to Jim , St. Elsewhere , Amazing Stories , Friends , The Tick , 3rd Rock from the Sun , Curb Your Enthusiasm , Histeria! , Wayside , Danny Phantom , CatDog , As Told By Ginger , Rugrats (in "All Growed Up", an episode which would form the basis of the spinoff All Grown Up! , for which she also provided voice work), 7th Heaven , The Flintstones , Avatar: The Last Airbender and Metalocalypse . Most recently she appeared in an episode of Entourage and Brothers & Sisters , provided voice work for WALL-E , Battle for Terra , Ponyo , Jungle Junction , Cars , Up! , Finding Nemo , and Monsters Inc. She made a guest voice appearance in SpongeBob SquarePants . She also voices Queen Jipjorrulac , the mother of Mark Chang, in The Fairly OddParents .
She voiced the Wicked Witch of the West in Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz , an animated direct-to-DVD midquel/parallel of the classic 1939 film .
Newman also works as a writer and editor. She is a contributing editor for the online magazine