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
Top 40 Movies
Migration
2023
Harvey
2021
Annie Hall
1977
Boundary Waters
2024
Four Christmases
2008
Carol & Joy
2025
Caught Stealing
2025
Sleeping Beauty
1983
Addams Family Values
1993
Clutter
2013
The Princess Bride
1987
The Pacifier
2005
Scrooged
1988
Ishtar
1987
The Tic Code
1998
Dog Day Afternoon
1975
Paul Reiser: Out on a Whim
1987
Jawbreaker
1999
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
2017
Keeping On
1983
Joan Micklin Silver: Encounters with the New York Director
1983
The Last Detail
1973
The Dead Don't Die
2019
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition
2006
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
2005
Man on the Moon
1999
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five
2008
Jumpin' Jack Flash
1986
The Sisters Brothers
2018
The Muppet Movie
1979
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
2004
Transylvania 6-5000
1985
The Bounty Hunter
2010
Valentino
1977
Joe Versus the Volcano
1990
Between the Temples
2024
iMordecai
2023
Carnal Knowledge
1971