Known For
Acting
Born
Jun 18, 1952
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Credits
189 titles
Carol Kane
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.
Known For
Filmography
Anxious People
If I Tell You
Granny
Roommates
Gigi
Carol & Joy
Self
Caught Stealing
Bubbe
Andy Kaufman Is Me
Self
Happy's Place
Theresa
Between the Temples
Carla Kessler
Dinner with the Parents
Rose / Nana
Remembering Gene Wilder
Self
Migration
Erin (voice)
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Bube Bina (voice)
iMordecai
Fela
Poker Face
Lucille Lubinski
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience
Grand-Mah (voice)
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Commander Pelia
Harvey
Betty Chumley
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
Valerie
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Music: A Live Singing Contest (That's Live)
Self
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
Lillian Kaushtupper
Love, Loss, and What I Wore
Stars in the House
Self
Hunters
Mindy Markowitz
The Dead Don't Die
Mallory O'Brien
The Ready Room
Self
Ghost Light
Madeline Styne
The Sisters Brothers
Mrs Sisters
Summer Camp Island
Barb Jr. (voice)
Party Monster: Scratching the Surface
Lillian Kaushtupper
Bette Davis: Larger Than Life
Self
Waiting for Ishtar
Self
Big Mouth
Menopause Banshee / Old Woman (voice)
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
Self
Crowded
Linda
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Self
Addiction: A 60's Love Story
Cecilia
Ava's Possessions
Talia
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Lillian Kaushtupper
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
Dr. Jelly Goodwell (voice)
Gotham
Gertrude Kapelput
Emoticon
Hannah Song
Thanks for Sharing
Roberta
Clutter
Linda Bradford
Sleepwalk with Me
Linda
Harvey
Betty Chumley
Anger Management
Carol
Should've Been Romeo
Ruth
The Key Man
Marsha
Jake and the Never Land Pirates
The Sea Witch (voice)
Bubble Guppies
Sea Witch (voice)