Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 21, 1955
Place of Birth:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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Jane Kaczmarek
Biography
Jane Frances Kaczmarek is an American actress. She is best known for playing the character of Lois on the television series Malcolm in the Middle. Kaczmarek is a three-time Golden Globe and seven-time Emmy Award nominee. She lives in San Marino, California.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Hand That Feeds | |
| 2021 | 2 Timers | Diva |
| 2020 | Malcolm in the Middle 2020 Zoom Reunion | self |
| 2020 | Killing Eleanor | Martina Grillo |
| 2018 | 6 Balloons | Gloria |
| 2017 | CHiPS | Captain Jane Lindel |
| 2017 | Long Day's Journey Into Night | Mary Cavan Tyrone |
| 2016 | Wolves at the Door | Mary |
| 2015 | O.W.C.A. Files | Maggie the Macaw (voice) |
| 2015 | The Boat Builder | Katherine |
| 2015 | Salem Rogers | Dana |
| 2013 | Lost on Purpose | Ms. Liz |
| 2010 | Reviving Ophelia | Marie |
| 2004 | Wellstone! | Narrator |
| 2003 | Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales | Herself |
| 2001 | Jenifer | Valerie Estess |
| 1998 | Pleasantville | David's Mom |
| 1996 | The Chamber | Dr. Anne Biddows |
| 1996 | Wildly Available | Rita Goodman |
| 1996 | Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon | Jan Armstrong |
| 1996 | Educating Mom | Nancy Gallagher |
| 1994 | Without Warning | Dr. Caroline Jaffe |
| 1994 | Boys Will Be Boys | Mary Reed |
| 1989 | Spooner | Gail Archer |
| 1989 | All's Fair | Linda |
| 1988 | D.O.A. | Gail Cornell |
| 1988 | Vice Versa | Robyn |
| 1987 | The Three Kings | Dr. Paula Bolet |
| 1986 | The Christmas Gift | Susan |
| 1986 | The Right of the People | Alicia |
| 1985 | The Heavenly Kid | Emily |
| 1985 | Door to Door | Katharine Holloway |
| 1984 | Falling in Love | Ann Raftis |
| 1984 | Something About Amelia | Mrs. Hall |
| 1984 | Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac | Donna Olian |
| 1983 | Uncommon Valor | Mrs. Wilkes |
| 1983 | Right of Way | TV Reporter |
| 1983 | The Last Leaf | Joanna Brady |
| 1982 | For Lovers Only | Margie Spoleto |
| The Spittin' Image |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Changeling | Cal |
| 2020 | Stars in the House | Self |
| 2019 | mixed-ish | Eleanor |
| 2019 | Carol's Second Act | Phyllis |
| 2016 | Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life | |
| 2016 | This Is Us | Mrs. Philips |
| 2015 | Big Time in Hollywood, Fl | Dr. Linda Moore |
| 2014 | Us & Them | Pam |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Coach Jackie (voice) |
| 2014 | Playing House | Gwen Crawford |
| 2012 | Ruth & Erica | Brenda |
| 2011 | Wilfred | Beth |
| 2011 | Whitney | Patti Morris |
| 2011 | Jake and the Never Land Pirates | Red Jessica (voice) |
| 2011 | Whitney | Candi |
| 2009 | The Middle | Sandy Armwood |
| 2008 | Raising the Bar | Judge Trudy Kessler |
| 2007 | The Big Bang Theory | Dr. Gallow |
| 2007 | Head Case | Self |
| 2006 | Help Me Help You | |
| 2006 | Help Me Help You | Anne Hoffman |
| 2006 | The Megan Mullally Show | Self - Guest |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | |
| 2002 | American Idol | Self - Audience Member (uncredited) |
| 2000 | Malcolm in the Middle | Lois |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Pam James |
| 1998 | Felicity | Carol Anderson |
| 1997 | The View | Self |
| 1997 | The Practice | Pamela Boyd |
| 1994 | Party of Five | |
| 1994 | Monty | |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Bonnie Bell |
| 1993 | Frasier | Maureen Cutler |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Big Wave Dave's | Karen Fisher |
| 1993 | Intimate Portrait | Self |
| 1990 | Equal Justice | Linda Bauer |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Janet Rudman |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Constance Harm (voice) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Judge Harm (voice) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons | Judge Constance Harm (voice) |
| 1987 | I'll Take Manhattan | Nina Stern |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Cass' Atty. Gershonwood |
| 1985 | Hometown | |
| 1984 | Jeopardy! | |
| 1984 | Crazy like a Fox | Julie Floyd |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Penelope 'Penny' Squire / Princess Salana Sharese Khan |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | |
| 1982 | Remington Steele | Barbara Troy Dannon |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | Sandy Burns |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | Off. Clara Pilsky |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee |
| Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair | Lois |