Kathy Najimy
Actress and comedian from 'Hocus Pocus'
An American actress and comedian, Najimy gained recognition for her roles in both film and television. Best recognized for her role as Mary Sanderson in the film 'Hocus Pocus', she also starred in the television series 'Veronica's Closet'. Najimy's career includes extensive voice work, notably providing the voice for the character Olive in the animated series 'The Simpsons'. With a background in improvisational comedy, she has performed in various theater productions and specials. Her contributions to comedy and acting have been acknowledged through various awards and nominations throughout her career.
Portrayed Mary Sanderson in 'Hocus Pocus'
Starred in 'Veronica's Closet'
Voiced characters in 'The Simpsons'
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