Carol Kane

Carol Kane

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1952-06-18 (71 years old)

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Biography

Carolyn Laurie Kane (born June 18, 1952) is an American actress and comedian.


She became known in the 1970s in films such as Hester Street (for which she received an Oscar nomination) and Annie Hall. She appeared on the television series Taxi in the early 1980s, as Simka Gravas, the wife of Latka, the character played by Andy Kaufman, winning two Emmy Awards for her work. She has played the character of Madame Morrible in the musical Wicked, both in regional productions and on Broadway from 2005 to 2014. From 2015 to 2018 she was a main cast member on the Netflix original series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, in which she played Lillian Kaushtupper.

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Filmography

all 170

Movies 118

TV Shows 52

self 17

Voice 16

Nana
Dinner with the Parents

Dinner with the Parents (2024)

TV
Carla Kessler
Between the Temples

Between the Temples (2024)

Movie
Erin (voice)
Migration

Migration (2023)

Movie
7.33
Self
Remembering Gene Wilder

Remembering Gene Wilder (2023)

Movie
Fela
iMordecai

iMordecai (2023)

Movie
Bube Bina (voice)
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023)

TV
Grand-Mah
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience (2022)

Movie
Commander Pelia / Commander Pelia / 2020s Pelia
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)

TV
Betty Chumley
Harvey

Harvey (2021)

Movie
Valerie
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion (2020)

Movie
Lillian Kaushtupper
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Music: A Live Singing Contest (That's Live)

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Music: A Live Singing Contest (That's Live) (2020)

Movie
Lillian Kaushtupper / Fiona
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend (2020)

Movie
7
Love, Loss, and What I Wore

Love, Loss, and What I Wore (2020)

Movie
Mindy Markowitz
Hunters

Hunters (2020)

TV
Mallory O'Brien
The Dead Don't Die

The Dead Don't Die (2019)

Movie
5.55
Self
The Ready Room

The Ready Room (2019)

TV
Madeline Styne
Ghost Light

Ghost Light (2018)

Movie
Mrs Sisters
The Sisters Brothers

The Sisters Brothers (2018)

Movie
6.14
Barb Jr. (voice)
Summer Camp Island

Summer Camp Island (2018)

TV
9
Lillian Kaushtupper
Party Monster: Scratching the Surface

Party Monster: Scratching the Surface (2018)

Movie
Self
Bette Davis - Größer als das Leben

Bette Davis - Größer als das Leben (2017)

Movie
Self
Waiting for Ishtar

Waiting for Ishtar (2017)

Movie
Menopause Banshee / Old Woman (voice)
Big Mouth

Big Mouth (2017)

TV
7.53
Self
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond (2017)

Movie
Linda
Crowded

Crowded (2016)

TV
4.75
Self
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows (2016)

Movie
Cecilia
Addiction: A 60's Love Story

Addiction: A 60's Love Story (2015)

Movie
Talia
Ava's Possessions

Ava's Possessions (2015)

Movie
Lillian Kaushtupper
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)

TV
6.29
Dr. Jelly Goodwell (voice)
Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Star vs. the Forces of Evil (2015)

TV
7.13
Gertrude Kapelput
Gotham

Gotham (2014)

TV
6.3
Hannah Song
Emoticon

Emoticon (2014)

Movie
Roberta
Thanks for Sharing

Thanks for Sharing (2013)

Movie
Linda Bradford
Clutter

Clutter (2013)

Movie
Linda
Sleepwalk with Me

Sleepwalk with Me (2012)

Movie
6
Betty Chumley
Harvey

Harvey (2012)

Movie
Ruth
Should've Been Romeo

Should've Been Romeo (2012)

Movie
Marsha
The Key Man

The Key Man (2011)

Movie
5.92
The Sea Witch (voice)
Jake and the Never Land Pirates

Jake and the Never Land Pirates (2011)

TV
6.09
Landlady
Pete Smalls Is Dead

Pete Smalls Is Dead (2010)

Movie
Barbara
My Girlfriend's Boyfriend

My Girlfriend's Boyfriend (2010)

Movie
Dawn
The Bounty Hunter

The Bounty Hunter (2010)

Movie
7
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009)

TV
Self
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009)

Movie
6
Aunt Sarah
Four Christmases

Four Christmases (2008)

Movie
6.33
Sheep (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five (2008)

Movie
6.04
Nana Shapiro (voice) / Additional Voices (voice)
Phineas and Ferb

Phineas and Ferb (2007)

TV
7
Mother Nature
The Year Without a Santa Claus

The Year Without a Santa Claus (2006)

Movie
Lena Korvinka
Ugly Betty

Ugly Betty (2006)

TV
5.81
Self
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition

Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition (2006)

Movie
Gilda
The Happy Elf

The Happy Elf (2005)

Movie
Mrs. Claus (voice)
Billy and Mandy Save Christmas

Billy and Mandy Save Christmas (2005)

Movie
Temple
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

The Civilization of Maxwell Bright (2005)

Movie
Helga
The Pacifier

The Pacifier (2005)

Movie
6
Self
How Real is 'The Star'?

How Real is 'The Star'? (2005)

Movie
Self - Guest
The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show (2004)

TV
Miss Baggoli
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004)

Movie
8
Cornelia Rackett
Hope & Faith

Hope & Faith (2003)

TV
3.5
Shelly
Two and a Half Men

Two and a Half Men (2003)

TV
6.23
Missy Flanders
Audrey's Rain

Audrey's Rain (2003)

Movie
Mrs. Shaw
Cosmopolitan

Cosmopolitan (2003)

Movie
Joey
Love in the Time of Money

Love in the Time of Money (2002)

Movie
Joy
Monk

Monk (2002)

TV
5.76
Mrs. Benson
My First Mister

My First Mister (2001)

Movie
Mrs. Claus
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy (2001)

TV
5.5
Officer Garfield
Tomorrow by Midnight

Tomorrow by Midnight (2001)

Movie
Dr. Louise Rosenberg
The Shrink Is In

The Shrink Is In (2001)

Movie
Maude Webley (voice)
As Told by Ginger

As Told by Ginger (2000)

TV
7
That's Life

That's Life (2000)

TV
Miss Gimpole
The Tic Code

The Tic Code (2000)

Movie
Self
A Constant Forge

A Constant Forge (2000)

Movie
Self (uncredited)
Man on the Moon

Man on the Moon (1999)

Movie
9.5
Gwen Munch
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

TV
6.19
Beggars and Choosers

Beggars and Choosers (1999)

TV
Sarah
Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark (1999)

TV
6
Ogg's Mother (voice)
The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space

The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space (1999)

Movie
Carol (voice)
Family Guy

Family Guy (1999)

TV
6.7
Ms. Sherwood
Jawbreaker

Jawbreaker (1999)

Movie
Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares (1998)

TV
The Tooth Fairy
Noddy

Noddy (1998)

TV
8
Cousin Tilly / Mrs. Hatch
Merry Christmas, George Bailey!

Merry Christmas, George Bailey! (1997)

Movie
Dorine Douglas
Office Killer

Office Killer (1997)

Movie
2
Simka Gravaas
The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show (1997)

TV
Donna Waters
Gone Fishin'

Gone Fishin' (1997)

Movie
Emily Dickinson Trophy (voice)
Hey Arnold!

Hey Arnold! (1996)

TV
7.8
Annie Caraldo
Pearl

Pearl (1996)

TV
Helen
American Strays

American Strays (1996)

Movie
Blue's Clues

Blue's Clues (1996)

TV
8.5
Connie
Trees Lounge

Trees Lounge (1996)

Movie
Tom's Mother
The Pallbearer

The Pallbearer (1996)

Movie
5.6
Mona
Sunset Park

Sunset Park (1996)

Movie
Faith
Big Bully

Big Bully (1996)

Movie
Molly Rex (voice)
Theodore Rex

Theodore Rex (1995)

Movie
Spider (voice)
Napoleon

Napoleon (1995)

Movie
Leanne Futterman
Freaky Friday

Freaky Friday (1995)

Movie
The Angel
Dad, the Angel & Me

Dad, the Angel & Me (1995)

Movie
Treva Van Arsdale
The Crazysitter

The Crazysitter (1994)

Movie
Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope (1994)

TV
6
Self (archive footage)
Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994)

Movie
Carla
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1994)

Movie
6
Granny
Addams Family Values

Addams Family Values (1993)

Movie
5.76
Jill Johnson
When a Stranger Calls Back

When a Stranger Calls Back (1993)

Movie
3.2
Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)

TV
6
Maria
Baby on Board

Baby on Board (1992)

Movie
Barbara
In the Soup

In the Soup (1992)

Movie
Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge (1991)

TV
Colette
Ted & Venus

Ted & Venus (1991)

Movie
Lillian Abernathy
American Dreamer

American Dreamer (1990)

TV
Tiny Toon Adventures

Tiny Toon Adventures (1990)

TV
6
Shaldeen
My Blue Heaven

My Blue Heaven (1990)

Movie
6
Hairdresser
Joe Versus the Volcano

Joe Versus the Volcano (1990)

Movie
7
Maggie
Flashback

Flashback (1990)

Movie
Maggie Simpson (voice) / Blythe (voice)
The Simpsons

The Simpsons (1989)

TV
6.75
Franki D'Angelo
The Lemon Sisters

The Lemon Sisters (1989)

Movie
Corinne
Seinfeld

Seinfeld (1989)

TV
5.99
Judy
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt (1989)

TV
6.4
Ghost of Christmas Present
Scrooged

Scrooged (1988)

Movie
5.97
Mrs. Anderson
License to Drive

License to Drive (1988)

Movie
8
Kitty
Sticky Fingers

Sticky Fingers (1988)

Movie
Maxine
Drop-Out Mother

Drop-Out Mother (1988)

Movie
Fortune Teller
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim

Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim (1987)

Movie
Valerie
The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride (1987)

Movie
8.4
Carol
Ishtar

Ishtar (1987)

Movie
Bob Goldthwait -- Don't Watch This Show

Bob Goldthwait -- Don't Watch This Show (1986)

Movie
Cynthia
Jumpin' Jack Flash

Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)

Movie
10
Nicolette Bingham
All is Forgiven

All is Forgiven (1986)

TV
Barbara
Casey at the Bat

Casey at the Bat (1986)

Movie
Lupi
Transylvania 6-5000

Transylvania 6-5000 (1985)

Movie
Barbara
Tall Tales & Legends

Tall Tales & Legends (1985)

TV
Polly Horne
The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)

TV
6
Iris Buckles
Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox (1984)

TV
Jill Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Terror in the Aisles

Terror in the Aisles (1984)

Movie
Anne MacColl
Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside (1984)

TV
5.38
Mary Harwood
Burning Rage

Burning Rage (1984)

Movie
Annie the Hooker
Racing with the Moon

Racing with the Moon (1984)

Movie
1
Cheryl
Over the Brooklyn Bridge

Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1984)

Movie
Martha Bernays
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud

The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud (1984)

Movie
Customer At Cafe
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?

Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? (1983)

Movie
The Good Fairy
Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty (1983)

Movie
Herself - Narrator (voice)
Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow (1983)

TV
6
Lavinia
Keeping On

Keeping On (1983)

Movie
Ilene Cohen
An Invasion of Privacy

An Invasion of Privacy (1983)

Movie
Self
Joan Micklin Silver: Encounters with the New York Director

Joan Micklin Silver: Encounters with the New York Director (1983)

Movie
Amanda
Cheers

Cheers (1982)

TV
6.12
Rose
Norman Loves Rose

Norman Loves Rose (1982)

Movie
The 'Good' Fairy
Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)

TV
Candy
Pandemonium

Pandemonium (1982)

Movie
6
Self
Late Night with David Letterman

Late Night with David Letterman (1982)

TV
8.33
Louise Haines-Pearson
The Games of Countess Dolingen

The Games of Countess Dolingen (1981)

Movie
April
The Greatest Man in the World

The Greatest Man in the World (1981)

Movie
Frances Loomis (story 'The Girls in Their Summer Dresses')
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories

The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories (1981)

Movie
Strong Medicine

Strong Medicine (1981)

Movie
Daisy
La Sabina

La Sabina (1979)

Movie
Jill Johnson
When a Stranger Calls

When a Stranger Calls (1979)

Movie
3.2
'Myth'
The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie (1979)

Movie
5.36
Simka Gravas / Simka Gravas / Simka Dahblitz
Taxi

Taxi (1978)

TV
6.02
Eliza Southgate
Out of Our Fathers' House

Out of Our Fathers' House (1978)

Movie
Cissy
The Mafu Cage

The Mafu Cage (1978)

Movie
Annie Hickman
The World's Greatest Lover

The World's Greatest Lover (1977)

Movie
6
Fatty's Girl
Valentino

Valentino (1977)

Movie
Allison
Annie Hall

Annie Hall (1977)

Movie
5.08
Florence
Harry and Walter Go to New York

Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976)

Movie
Laverne & Shirley

Laverne & Shirley (1976)

TV
5
Gitl
Hester Street

Hester Street (1975)

Movie
Jenny 'The Squirrel'
Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

Movie
3.83
Young Whore
The Last Detail

The Last Detail (1973)

Movie
6
Jeannie Dougall
Wedding in White

Wedding in White (1972)

Movie
Young Girl
Desperate Characters

Desperate Characters (1971)

Movie
Jennifer
Carnal Knowledge

Carnal Knowledge (1971)

Movie
Eliza Southgate / Francis Loomis
Great Performances

Great Performances (1971)

TV
1

Ratings

Average 5.95
Based on 5.04 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1971
1986
1996
1987
2024
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1952-06-18 (71 years old)

Birth Name
Carolyn Laurie Kane

Birth Place
Cleveland, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Lisa LeBlanc , Carolyn Laurie Kane

Awards
Ohio Women's Hall of Fame, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series


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