Star of the 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger comedy Kindergarten Cop who also played Marlene Knope in Parks and Recreation.
She received a Bachelors in Fine Arts at the University of Washington.
Her children Reed and Lily were both adopted.
She married Sand Smolan in 1988 and the couple adopted two children.
She voiced Ruth Powers, the Simpson family's next-door neighbor in several episodes of Matt Groening's "The Simpsons."
