Steven Hartley: Meet Annie Potts’ First Husband

Steven Hartley was the first husband of Annie Potts an American actress known for her work in film, television, and theater.

The former couple who were college sweethearts got married in 1973 when Annie Potts was just 20. Annie Potts and her first husband Steven Hartley  were in serious automobile accident in Sumner, Washington in 1973 not long after their marriage.

Their Volkswagen bus was demolished by two drivers who were drag racing. Steve lost a leg, and Annie had multiple fractures which required multiple procedures. The couple separated in 1978.

Annie Potts gained widespread recognition for her role as Janine Melnitz, the quirky and witty secretary in the popular comedy film “Ghostbusters” (1984) and its sequel “Ghostbusters II” (1989). Her portrayal of Janine earned her a dedicated fan following and remains one of her most memorable roles.

Throughout her career, Annie Potts has been known for her versatility and ability to bring depth and authenticity to her characters. She has appeared in a wide range of film genres, including drama, comedy, and romance.

In addition to “Designing Women,” Potts has appeared in numerous other TV shows, guest-starring in series like “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” “Chicago Med,” and “Young Sheldon.” Her diverse roles in both comedic and dramatic television programs have showcased her versatility as an actress.

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