Annette O'Toole to Reprise Role in SMALLVILLE

TV Guide is reporting that actress Annette O'Toole will reprise her role as Clark Kent's mother in the television series 'Smallville'.  O'Toole's character was last seen on Season 6 where she moved to Washington to become a U.S. senator following the death of her husband.

The air date of the episode is not yet known. 'Smallville' airs Friday nights on the CW Network.

Annette O'Toole has appeared Off-Broadway in Kindness (Playwrights Horizons) and The Seagull (CSC); Magnolia (Goodman); Yankee Wives and Sun Bearing Down (Old Globe); Merton of the Movies at Ahmanson, Los Angeles; Vanities at Westwood/HBO, Los Angeles; and Love Letters at Canon, Beverly Hills. Her film and TV credits include 48 HRS, Superman III, Cat People, Smile, One on One, Smallville, Law & Order, Nash Bridges, Stand by Your Man and The Kennedys of Massachusetts (for which she received Emmy and Golden Globe nominations). Ms. O'Toole was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Song with her husband, Michael McKean, for "A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow."