LORI ALAN
Lori Alan
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 18, 1966
Place of Birth: Potomac, Maryland, USA
Biography
Lori Alan (née Denniberg, born July 18, 1966) is an American actress, voice actress, writer, producer, and stand-up comedian. She voices the long-running role of Pearl Krabs the Whale on the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. She also voices news anchor Diane Simmons on Family Guy, the Invisible Woman on Fantastic Four, and The Boss in the Metal Gear video game series, as well as various voices on Hey Arnold!.
Filmography
Starring
2026·
HoppersAdditional Voices (voice)
2026·
Toy Story 5Bonnie's Mom (voice)
Pearl (voice) (uncredited)
2025·
Catalogue of NosesDebbie
2025·
Plankton: The MoviePearl / A Woman in Crowd (voice)
2024·
Nobody Wants ThisDeborah
Pearl
Pearl / Teen Girls (voice)
2022·
We Baby BearsGoose (voice)
2022·
LootCommentator
Pearl (voice), Pearl / Ventriloquist Dummy / Audience / Soldiers (voice), Pearl / Child (voice), Princess Pearlina (voice)
Pearl Krabs (voice)
2021·
It Takes ThreeSara Berger
2020·
SpongeBob As Told BySelf
Pearl / Pet Shop Woman
Mom - Marguerite
2019·
Toy Story 4Bonnie's Mom (voice)
2018·
The RookieGary’s Neighbor
2018·
A.P. BioDidi
Mrs. Teevee (voice)
2016·
ColonyElaine
2016·
Acting DeadZombietologist
2016·
SpongeBob LongPantsFish Woman #1 (voice)
2015·
Riley's First Date?Mom's Sadness (voice)
Ms. Bing
2014·
Rescuing MadisonAngela Park
Bonnie's Mom (voice)
2013·
Mighty MedMs. Gleason
2013·
Toy Story of Terror!Bonnie's mom (voice)
2012·
Doc McStuffinsGloria (voice), Gloria Gorilla (voice)
2012·
Lab RatsEdie
2011·
WorkaholicsBetsy Russ
2011·
ShamelessStacy Baer
2010·
Law & Order: LARobbi Nathan
Iris Whitaker
Linda Robbins
2010·
Monster Truck MaterAdditional Voice Talent (voice)
2009·
The LeagueMrs. Shtotelman
2009·
CastleMs. Papen
2009·
SouthlandD.A. Deborah Janowitz
Additional Voice Talent (voice)
2008·
Tokyo MaterAdditional Voice Talent (voice)
2007·
Cory in the HouseMs. Flowers
Dixie / Ivory (voice), Ivory / Dr. Joy / Additional Voices (voice), Ivory / Nerds (voice), Dixie / Mail Woman / Eunice (voice), Ivory / Dixie (voice), Dixie / Nerd (voice), Dixie (voice)
2007·
ChuckBill Bergey
Diane Simmons as Imperial Newscaster (voice)
2005·
The CloserKathy Weber
2005·
Grey's AnatomyEllen Weaver
2005·
BonesGina Carlson
2004·
Stroker and HoopPorsche / Tour Guide / Sunshine (voice), Grandma / Woman / TV Reporter (voice), Leslie / Henna St. Chloe-Butz / Co-Ed 1 (voice)
2002·
Good Morning, MiamiLoretta
2002·
3-SouthFelicity
2001·
Six Feet UnderMacy's Saleswoman
2001·
The FlufferHarmony
2000·
Curb Your EnthusiasmYoung Larry's Mom Rose
Nurse Pitts
Valerie Esposito
Human Pearl Counterpart, Pearl Krabs (voice), Pearl (voice), Lady Fish (voice)
1999·
Family GuyDiane Simmons / Charles Lindbergh's Wife (voice), Diane Simmons / Coco (voice), Diane Simmons / Eva Braun (voice), Diane Simmons / Lady (voice), Diane Simmons / Jolene (voice), Diane Simmons / Girl (voice), Diane Simmons as Imperial Newscaster (voice)
1998·
The Wild ThornberrysElder's Daughter (voice)
1998·
Will & GraceJean
1998·
CharmedCynthia
1997·
Cow and ChickenWoman Judge / Woman #2 (voice), Loreece / Winney (voice)
1996·
Boston CommonLiz
1996·
Hey Arnold!Secretary / Cop / Candy Lady (voice), Rhonda's Mother (voice)
Sabrina's Car (voice)
1996·
Garage SaleGwen
1995·
Ned & StaceyTheresa
1995·
What a Cartoon!Cindy / Loudspeaker Voice (voice)
1995·
Boys on the SideGirl with Attitude
1994·
Touched by an AngelRachel Carson
1994·
Fantastic FourSue Storm / Invisible Woman (voice)
1994·
FriendsSonya
Karen Kupfer
1994·
Holy MatrimonyCleopatra
1993·
AnimaniacsSharon Stone (voice)
Felina Feral (voice)
1990·
Law & OrderMartha
Janice
Marilyn (voice)
2018·
The GrinchAdditional Voices (voice)
2017·
Despicable Me 3Additional Voice (voice)
2016·
Norman TelevisionMarilyn (voice)
2015·
MinionsAdditional Voices (voice)
Pearl (voice)
2015·
Inside OutAdditional Voices (voice)
Additional Voices (voice)
2014·
Achmed Saves AmericaEvelyn (voice)
2013·
Monsters UniversityAdditional Voices (voice)
2013·
Rolling with Dad2013·
Despicable Me 2Additional Voices (voice)
Mrs. Harris
2012·
Time Travel MaterAdditional Voice Talent (voice)
2012·
Partysaurus RexBonnie's Mom (voice)
Pearl
2011·
Air MaterBlue Hawk (voice)
2011·
Small FryBonnie's Mom / Tae-Kwon Doe (voice)
Pearl Krabs
2011·
Hawaiian VacationMrs. Anderson (voice)
2010·
Heavy Metal MaterAdditional Voice Talent (voice)
2010·
Toy Story 3Bonnie's Mom (voice)
Additional Voices (voice)
Additional Voices (voice)
2008·
WALL·EAdditional Voices (voice)
Diane Simmons (voice)
Green (voice)
Pearl (voice)
Anita Levine
1997·
Larry and SteveCindy/Loudspeaker Voice
Wife Mrs. Habib
Susan Storm-Richards / Invisible Woman (voice) (archive footage)
1993·
Dave's WorldThe T.A.