Background
She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her father worked for the United States. military intelligence.
She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her father worked for the United States. military intelligence.
She graduated from a Department of Defense (Department Of Defense) school Munich America High School (MAHS) in 1983.
After graduating in 1987 from "The Heights" (a common nickname for Boston College) and a brief stint in Washington, District of Columbia, Flanagan moved to Minneapolis and was in the comedy troupe Every Mother"s Nightmare with Wayne Wilderson, Tom McCarthy, Andrea Beutner, Peter Civetta and Nancy Walls and others Minneapolis is where she performed stand-up comedy and theater. The Adventures of Piggley Winks in 2006.
"I went to school with people from all around the world", she says.
"That probably helps me with doing accents."
She has numerous Los Angeles theater credits including working with writer/director Justin Tanner at Third Stage in Burbank in his shows Oklahomo!, Wife Swappers, Pot Mom, and Zombie Attack! In 2012, Flanagan made her debut on Disney XD on a new series called Laboratory Rats, she was a special guest and played Leo"s principal.
In 1996, she moved to her current hometown, Los Angeles, California with the stage production of The Bad Seed, which won a Los Angeles Weekly Theater Award for Best Comedy Ensemble. She does television, commercials, animation, and film and was nominated for an Annie Award for Voice Acting in an Animated Television Program at the 32nd Annual Annie Awards in 2005. Flanagan earned a Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program for Jakers!.
