1952-06-18 Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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.
Between the Temples | Carla Kessler | 2024-08-22 | |
Remembering Gene Wilder | Self | 2024-03-15 | |
Boundary Waters | Granny | 2024-10-19 | |
Migration | Erin (voice) | 2023-12-06 | |
iMordecai | Fela | 2023-02-10 | |
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience | Grand-Mah (voice) | 2022-06-30 | |
Harvey | Betty Chumley | 2021-05-20 | |
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Music: A Live Singing Contest (That's Live) | Self | 2020-05-14 | |
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend | Lillian Kaushtupper | 2020-05-12 | |
Love, Loss, and What I Wore | 2020-05-04 | ||
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion | Valerie | 2020-09-13 | |
The Dead Don't Die | Mallory O'Brien | 2019-05-15 | |
Ghost Light | Madeline Styne | 2018-10-26 | |
The Sisters Brothers | Mrs Sisters | 2018-09-19 | |
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond | Self | 2017-09-05 | |
Waiting for Ishtar | Self | 2017-12-14 | |
Bette Davis - Größer als das Leben | Self | 2017-12-18 | |
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows | Self | 2016-02-21 | |
Ava's Possessions | Talia | 2015-03-16 | |
Addiction: A 60's Love Story | Cecilia | 2015-05-14 | |
Emoticon | Hannah Song | 2014-05-30 | |
Thanks for Sharing | Roberta | 2013-09-19 | |
Clutter | Linda Bradford | 2013-06-07 | |
Should've Been Romeo | Ruth | 2012-04-28 | |
Sleepwalk with Me | Linda | 2012-08-24 | |
Harvey | Betty Chumley | 2012-08-05 | |
The Key Man | Marsha | 2011-02-18 | |
The Bounty Hunter | Dawn | 2010-03-16 | |
Pete Smalls Is Dead | Landlady | 2010-09-17 | |
My Girlfriend's Boyfriend | Barbara | 2010-04-22 | |
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale | Self | 2009-01-16 | |
Four Christmases | Aunt Sarah | 2008-11-26 | |
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five | Sheep (voice) | 2008-11-08 | |
The Year Without a Santa Claus | Mother Nature | 2006-12-11 | |
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition | Self | 2006-01-01 | |
The Happy Elf | Gilda (voice) | 2005-12-02 | |
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright | Temple | 2005-06-06 | |
The Pacifier | Helga | 2005-03-04 | |
How Real is 'The Star'? | Self | 2005-01-01 | |
Billy and Mandy Save Christmas | Mrs. Claus (voice) | 2005-12-02 | |
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen | Miss Baggoli | 2004-02-17 | |
Audrey's Rain | Missy Flanders | 2003-05-11 | |
Cosmopolitan | Mrs. Shaw | 2003-01-01 | |
Love in the Time of Money | Joey | 2002-11-01 | |
My First Mister | Mrs. Benson | 2001-10-12 | |
The Shrink Is In | Louise Rosenberg | 2001-08-01 | |
Tomorrow by Midnight | Officer Garfield | 2001-08-02 | |
The Tic Code | Miss Gimpole | 2000-06-01 | |
A Constant Forge | Self | 2000-01-01 | |
Man on the Moon | Self (uncredited) | 1999-12-22 | |
Jawbreaker | Ms. Sherwood | 1999-01-30 | |
The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: The Visitors from Outer Space | Ogg's Mother (voice) | 1999-04-23 | |
Gone Fishin' | Donna Waters | 1997-05-30 | |
Merry Christmas, George Bailey! | Cousin Tilly / Mrs. Hatch | 1997-12-25 | |
Office Killer | Dorine Douglas | 1997-12-03 | |
The Pallbearer | Tom's Mother | 1996-05-03 | |
Trees Lounge | Connie | 1996-05-11 | |
Big Bully | Faith Bigger | 1996-01-26 | |
American Strays | Helen | 1996-09-12 | |
Sunset Park | Mona | 1996-04-26 | |
Dad, the Angel & Me | Sam's Angel | 1995-01-01 | |
Theodore Rex | Molly Rex (voice) | 1995-12-14 | |
Freaky Friday | Leanne Futterman | 1995-05-06 | |
Napoleon | Spider (voice) | 1995-06-30 | |
The Crazysitter | Treva Van Arsdale | 1994-12-31 | |
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues | Carla | 1994-05-13 | |
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! | Self (archive footage) | 1994-05-18 | |
Addams Family Values | Granny | 1993-11-19 | |
When a Stranger Calls Back | Jill Johnson | 1993-04-04 | |
The Real Story of Here Comes the Bride | Margaret Mouse (voice) | 1992-01-01 | |
Baby on Board | Maria | 1992-12-28 | |
In the Soup | Barbara | 1992-10-23 | |
Ted & Venus | Colette | 1991-08-08 | |
My Blue Heaven | Shaldeen | 1990-08-17 | |
Joe Versus the Volcano | Hairdresser | 1990-03-09 | |
Flashback | Maggie | 1990-02-02 | |
The Lemon Sisters | Franki D'Angelo | 1989-12-01 | |
Sticky Fingers | Kitty | 1988-05-06 | |
Scrooged | Ghost of Christmas Present | 1988-11-22 | |
License to Drive | Mrs. Anderson | 1988-07-06 | |
Rap Master Ronnie: A Report Card | 1988-02-14 | ||
Drop-Out Mother | Maxine | 1988-01-01 | |
Ishtar | Carol | 1987-05-15 | |
The Princess Bride | Valerie | 1987-09-25 | |
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim | Fortune Teller | 1987-12-05 | |
Jumpin' Jack Flash | Cynthia | 1986-10-09 | |
Bob Goldthwait -- Don't Watch This Show | 1986-05-24 | ||
Casey at the Bat | Barbara Dent | 1986-01-20 | |
Transylvania 6-5000 | Lupi | 1985-11-08 | |
Burning Rage | Mary Harwood | 1984-09-21 | |
The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud | Martha Bernays | 1984-01-01 | |
Racing with the Moon | Annie the Hooker | 1984-03-23 | |
Over the Brooklyn Bridge | Cheryl | 1984-03-02 | |
Sleeping Beauty | The Good Fairy | 1983-07-07 | |
An Invasion of Privacy | Ilene | 1983-01-12 | |
Keeping On | Lavinia | 1983-02-08 | |
Joan Micklin Silver: Begegnung mit der New Yorker Filmregisseurin | Self | 1983-01-01 | |
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? | Customer At Cafe | 1983-09-10 | |
Pandemonium | Candy | 1982-04-01 | |
Norman Loves Rose | Rose | 1982-09-17 | |
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories | Frances Loomis | 1981-06-01 | |
Strong Medicine | 1981-11-25 | ||
Les Jeux de la Comtesse Dolingen de Gratz | Louise Haines-Pearson | 1981-09-01 | |
The Greatest Man in the World | April | 1981-06-09 | |
The Muppet Movie | "Myth" | 1979-06-22 | |
La Sabina | Daisy | 1979-11-03 | |
When a Stranger Calls | Jill Johnson | 1979-09-28 | |
Out of Our Fathers' House | Eliza Southgate | 1978-08-02 | |
The Mafu Cage | Cissy | 1978-03-19 | |
Valentino | Starlet | 1977-09-07 | |
Annie Hall | Allison | 1977-04-19 | |
The World's Greatest Lover | Annie Hickman | 1977-12-18 | |
Harry and Walter Go to New York | Florence | 1976-06-17 | |
Dog Day Afternoon | Jenny | 1975-09-21 | |
Hester Street | Gitl | 1975-10-19 | |
The Last Detail | Young Whore | 1973-12-11 | |
Wedding in White | Jeannie Dougall | 1972-10-20 | |
Carnal Knowledge | Jennifer | 1971-06-30 | |
Desperate Characters | Young Girl | 1971-09-22 |