Gail Matthius, born in 1953, is an American actress and voice actress. She was a cast member of NBC's Saturday Night Live during its critical and ratings low point (the 1980-1981 season headed by Jean Doumanian), and co-anchored the Weekend Update segment with Charles Rocket in 1981. 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... It has been suggested that NBC, NBC Radio City Studios, NBC Studios be merged into this article or section. ... Saturday Night Live (SNL) is a weekly late night 90-minute American comedy-variety show based in New York City which has been broadcast by NBC nearly every Saturday night since its debut on October 11, 1975. ... Chevy Chase, the original anchor of Weekend Update (1975-76). ... Charles Rocket, born Charles Adams Claverie (August 24, 1949 – October 7, 2005), was an American film and television actor, most notable for being a cast member on Saturday Night Live as well as for his appearance as the villain in Dumb & Dumber. ...

Recurring Characters

• Vicki, a Valley girl who, along with her friend, Debbie (played by Denny Dillon) annoyed people with their persistent questions and shallow statements.
• Roweena, a Midwestern-accented hairdresser who often has a neurotic, middle-aged woman named Nadine (played by Denny Dillon) as a frequent customer.
• Francis Lively, wife to Charles Rocket's Phil Lively, a fellow game show host who lives life at home as if it were just another game show.

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Celebrity Impersonations

• Brooke Shields, in a parody of the racy Calvin Klein TV ads that featured her.
• Irene Cara
• Nancy Reagan
• Mary Cunningham

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Post-SNL

Since her days on SNL, she has done a good deal of voice acting for animated shows, including Bobby's World, Tiny Toon Adventures, Animaniacs, and Bump in the Night, often using the voice of her Valley Girl character from Saturday Night Live (especially in characters such as Kelly Generic from "Bobby's World" and Shirley the Loon from "Tiny Toon Adventures") This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Bobbys World is a childrens animated television series, which ran from 1990 to 1998, on FOX. It was about the daily life of Bobby Generic (pronounced JEN-er-ick, unlike the adjective that is pronounced ji-NER-ick)) and his very overactive imagination on how he sees the... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs was a popular American animated television series, distributed by Warner Bros. ... Mr. ...

External links

• Gail Matthius at the Internet Movie Database