Who is Dooneese?

Dooneese was a recurring character on Saturday Night Live played by Kristen Wiig.

Who came up with Dooneese?

Dooneese is by far the ugliest of four Maharelle sisters, an act from the Finger Lakes. They were first introduced by Lawrence Welk (Fred Armisen) on October 4, 2008, when Anne Hathaway hosted SNL for the first time (Season 34, Episode 4).

Who is Dooneese Maharelle?

Dooneese Maharelle is one of the four Maharelle sisters who sing on SNL’s version of “The Lawrence Welk Show.” But unlike her sisters, who are beautiful and flirtatious, Dooneese has a huge forehead, tiny hands, a prominent canine tooth and a warbly singing voice.