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Laraine Newman | The Couch Critic

Laraine Newman

Born

March 2, 1952

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

Acting

Laraine Newman

Biography

Laraine Newman is an American actress, voice actress, comedian and writer, who was part of the original cast of NBC's Saturday Night Live and played the main villain Lawanda Dumore in the 1991 film Problem Child 2

Despicable Me 4

Despicable Me 4

as Melora / Additional Voices (voice)

Dog Man

Dog Man

as Scientist (voice)

January 24, 2025

Inside Out

Inside Out

as Additional Voices (voice)

Monsters, Inc.

Monsters, Inc.

as Additional Voices (voice)

November 1, 2001

Tangled

Tangled

as Additional Voices (voice)

November 24, 2010

Migration

Migration

as Additional Voices (voice)

December 6, 2023

Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo

as Additional Voices (voice)

Up

as Additional Voices (voice)

WALL·E

WALL·E

as Additional Voices (voice)

The Lorax

The Lorax

as Additional Voices (voice)

Sing

Sing

as Meena's Grandmother / Additional Voices (voice)

November 23, 2016

Cars

Cars

as Additional Voices (voice)

Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3

as Additional Voices (voice)

Despicable Me 2

Despicable Me 2

as Additional Voices (voice)

Wreck-It Ralph

Wreck-It Ralph

as Additional Voices (voice)

November 1, 2012

Ice Age: The Meltdown

Ice Age: The Meltdown

as Additional Voices (voice)

The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

as Mrs. Grecht (voice)

The Secret Life of Pets 2

The Secret Life of Pets 2

as Additional Voices (voice)

The Grinch

The Grinch

as Additional Voices (voice)

November 8, 2018

Monsters University

Monsters University

as Additional Voices (voice)

Despicable Me 3

Despicable Me 3

as Additional Voice (voice)

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

as Additional Voices (voice)

September 17, 2009

Minions

Minions

as Additional Voices (voice)

The Emoji Movie

The Emoji Movie

as Additional Voices (voice)

Horton Hears a Who!

Horton Hears a Who!

as Glummox Mom (voice)

Surf's Up

Surf's Up

as Additional Voices (voice)

The Flintstones

The Flintstones

Barnyard

Barnyard

as Snotty Boy's Friend (voice)

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

as Frog-Eyed Woman (uncredited)

The Sum of All Fears

The Sum of All Fears

as Russian Translator on TV (uncredited)

Jingle All the Way

Jingle All the Way

November 21, 1996

The Wild

The Wild

as Additional Voices (voice)

The Secret Life of Pets

The Secret Life of Pets

as Additional Voices (voice)

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius

as Hostess (voice)

December 14, 2001

The Boxtrolls

The Boxtrolls

as Female Townsfolk 1 / Female Townsfolk 2 (voice)

September 10, 2014

Coneheads

Coneheads

Minions & More Volume 2

Minions & More Volume 2

as Eddie's Mom (voice)

November 8, 2022

The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature

The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature

as Daredevil Chipmunk (voice)

August 11, 2017

Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

as Additional Voices

October 31, 2010

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans

as Ms. Janeth (voice)

Happily N'Ever After

Happily N'Ever After

as Additional Voices (voice)

January 5, 2007

Riley's First Date?

Riley's First Date?

as Mom's Fear (voice)

November 3, 2015

Problem Child 2

Problem Child 2

as LaWanda Dumore

Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar

Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar

as Rose Explosion / Newscaster (voice)

August 22, 2023

Tom and Jerry: Snowman's Land

Tom and Jerry: Snowman's Land

as Mrs. LePage (voice)

September 6, 2022

Superman vs. The Elite

Superman vs. The Elite

as Newscaster #3 (voice)

Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon

Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon

as Elf Elder's Wife (voice)

Perfect

Perfect

Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz

Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz

as The Wicked Witch of the West (voice)

The Haunted World of El Superbeasto

The Haunted World of El Superbeasto

as Lefty / Kate / Courtney / Smelga Strudel / Betty Sue Lou (voice)

September 12, 2009

I Know That Voice

I Know That Voice

January 7, 2014

Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz

Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz

as The Wicked Witch of the West / Miss Gulch (voice)

August 23, 2011

Invaders from Mars

Invaders from Mars

as Ellen Gardner

Follow That Bird

Follow That Bird

as Mommy Dodo (voice)

The Late Bloomer

The Late Bloomer

as Noema Willcoxen

October 7, 2016

The Fairly OddParents: Wishology!

The Fairly OddParents: Wishology!

as Queen Jipjorrulac (voice)

Monster Truck Mater

Monster Truck Mater

as Additional Voice Talent (voice)

Battle for Terra

Battle for Terra

as Toy Merchant (voice)

September 6, 2007

Stardust Memories

Stardust Memories

as Film Executive (uncredited)

September 26, 1980

Misery Loves Comedy

Misery Loves Comedy

January 23, 2015

Heavy Metal Mater

Heavy Metal Mater

as Additional Voice Talent (voice)

October 8, 2010

The Women of SNL

The Women of SNL

as Various (archive footage)

November 1, 2010

Witchboard 2: The Devil's Doorway

Witchboard 2: The Devil's Doorway

Wholly Moses

Wholly Moses

as Zoey / Zerelda

Love, Gilda

Love, Gilda

Nerdland

Nerdland

as Mrs. McCullers (voice)

December 6, 2016

My Town

My Town

as Cynthia Fisher

Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure

Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure

as Gwen (voice)

Maclunkey Treasure Island

Maclunkey Treasure Island

as Biggs Darklighter / General Willard / Sandtrooper / Woman / Gold Two

Post Modern Minion

Post Modern Minion

as Groupie with Dog (voice)

September 6, 2022

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

as Various Characters (archive footage)

September 6, 2005

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

September 24, 1989

Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

September 20, 1979

Unidentified Flying Mater

Unidentified Flying Mater

as Additional Voice Talent (voice)

November 20, 2009

The Naboo Movie

The Naboo Movie

as TC-14 / Shmi Skywalker

Rusty: A Dog's Tale

Rusty: A Dog's Tale

as Bertha Bimini

September 22, 1998

American Hot Wax

American Hot Wax

as Teenage Louise

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live

February 20, 2005

Lucky Lydia

The Modern Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Modern Adventures of Tom Sawyer

January 1, 1998

The Wedding Frame

The Wedding Frame

as Lois Foutley / Rhesus (voice)

November 23, 2004

The Coneheads

as Connie (Voice)

Tunnel Vision

Tunnel Vision

I'm Losing You

I'm Losing You

as Casting Director

September 16, 1998

Eddie's Life Coach

Eddie's Life Coach

as Eddie's Mom (voice)

Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero

Maxxie LaWow: Drag Super-shero

as Claire (voice)

September 20, 2024

Revenge of the Red Baron

Revenge of the Red Baron

as Carol Spencer

September 28, 1994

The Great Kamino Kaper

The Great Kamino Kaper

as Hermione Bagwa / Shmi Skywalker / Jocasta Nu / Taun We

August 10, 2024

The Things We Did Last Summer

The Things We Did Last Summer

October 28, 1978

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase

December 1, 2002

Radiant City

Alone in the Woods

Alone in the Woods

as Sherry Rogers

January 1, 1996

Demolition University

Demolition University

as Professor Harris

October 27, 1997

Danny Phantom: Reality Trip

Danny Phantom: Reality Trip

as Mrs. Pamela Manson (voice)

Elvira's MTV Halloween Party

Elvira's MTV Halloween Party

October 31, 1984

Psyko Ferret

as Fletcher Veinous (voice)

January 1, 2000

No Turning Back

No Turning Back

as Lois Foutley / Andrew (voice)

Fantastic Mr. Murray

Fantastic Mr. Murray

as Self - Interviewee (archive footage)

October 20, 2019

Mustafar Takes Los Angeles

Mustafar Takes Los Angeles

as Super Battle Droid 1 / Mon Mothma

November 16, 2024

Her Life as a Man

Her Life as a Man

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

as The Artist's Friend / Mona

November 25, 1981

The Twenty

The Waiter

Far From Home

Far From Home

as Lois Foutley / Silver Haired Woman (voice)

Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure

Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure

January 1, 1999

The Doc McStuffins Christmas Special

The Doc McStuffins Christmas Special

as Professor Hootsburgh / Southwest Sal (voice)

December 2, 2018

The Best of John Belushi

The Best of John Belushi

as Various Characters

Chow Bella

October 1, 1998

Grimm Fairy Tales Animated

Grimm Fairy Tales Animated

as Vida the Witch

October 15, 2012

Summer of Camp Caprice

Summer of Camp Caprice

as Lois Foutley (voice)

This Wife for Hire

This Wife for Hire

as Louise Bellini

Keep Your Mouth Shut

Keep Your Mouth Shut

Just Add Water

August 24, 1998

Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda

Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda

Dorothy's Christmas in Oz

Dorothy's Christmas in Oz

as Wicked Witch (voice)

November 29, 2018

Flapjack Floozie

Flapjack Floozie

Toy Story of Terror!

Toy Story of Terror!

as Betsy (voice)

October 16, 2013

E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors

E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors

as Connie Conehead

December 24, 1982

We're All Devo

as Donut Rooter

January 1, 1983