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Carol Kane
2 FOLLOWERS • 60 CREDITS • JUN 18, 1952 • 72
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
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vHqeLzYl3dEAutojCO26g0LIkom.jpg)
The Simpsons
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wyMKUGebTSZYsWsMnqbY9qdlqLL.jpg)
Cheers
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/y0HUz4eUNUe3TeEd8fQWYazPaC7.jpg)
Family Guy
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vHwgcxGQH8KpgTL4KEV4eG2IAn8.jpg)
Hollywood Squares
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dKFL1AOdKNoazqZDg1zq2z69Lx1.jpg)
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5pKkikAvKfyiAmxwkw1HHb2z2Za.jpg)
Faerie Tale Theatre
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7Cp5w4X8xH2x4xDk67C5kMC5ePA.jpg)
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/oSLwJMOOQGAsyJNMi4Y3MO44iAJ.jpg)
Phineas and Ferb
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/v1Uuc6pmbee6MKFMzIURTYHhPRb.jpg)
The Ready Room
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/syipk7iIpV4DTvGuBuEqrVbAbaY.jpg)
Summer Camp Island
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/v0WrnCkqwXAVhVOu0bGo5ljaZJV.jpg)
Big Mouth
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3axGMbUecXXOPSeG47v2i9wK5y5.jpg)
Monk
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nb5310xlFjx5r9TnpKoaOTQsAlP.jpg)
Homicide: Life on the Street
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mUMK8AZ5uvJoTXqgGjYQNoIkf5N.jpg)
Laverne & Shirley
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1oFkjiF9fT2asKWjRiJtlbhu3hn.jpg)
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/265Gpw7wSwwMkUQlksot8B2chRg.jpg)
Tales from the Crypt
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xLBvjXEUe4O4sfdXrRHhJOSJT2x.jpg)
Jake and the Never Land Pirates
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fRtScq8bpj9vlbRB4yq6eMiZLqp.jpg)
Crazy like a Fox
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4XddcRDtnNjYmLRMYpbrhFxsbuq.jpg)
Gotham
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/n9NAXZygu2ENEBpUWfjnHbYlx2Q.jpg)
The Ray Bradbury Theater
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4qlabbNhsRujS0knmie5xHbF2V3.jpg)
The Tony Danza Show
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/e7FwiyuzQp5vmUAkQLPLp5OedWm.jpg)
Crowded
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yqxwMxmAT3WMt40UHZQ82N6S6r0.jpg)
Brooklyn Bridge
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/x8ic33t4NurJul1oXmvKwKtWH28.jpg)
Chicago Hope
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7h7gD3n5MT7mQa3zho6JR1lCfh.jpg)
Blue's Clues
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kSraSPTeNoiR60ti9amNqLvM3Em.jpg)
Late Night with David Letterman
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aCw8ONfyz3AhngVQa1E2Ss4KSUQ.jpg)
Seinfeld
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2wWwNQXPVamIPxbMBJbG6g4QIgq.jpg)
That's Life
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xgfjxyV3g1S68opzuvG6G87muDp.jpg)
Two and a Half Men
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/prGylxnFpIWMcvHh9sUC46hmiIC.jpg)
Ugly Betty
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fJPKar0jnAsS09l3xfP6LL8sUkX.jpg)
The Bounty Hunter
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cFGFFuHmpq9R0QqqW5NYJ3DFMqJ.jpg)
Tall Tales & Legends
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fgGzTEoNxptCRtEOpOPvIEdlxAq.jpg)
The Dead Don't Die
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zixj44TC7rwzpxtJAG5OzFJnEqe.jpg)
Four Christmases
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/sdxT2VjVSx9DRicwnuECUdBHeE7.jpg)
Addams Family Values
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rnfiZHQXgZOQIqdsni9xOzFq7mq.jpg)
Joe Versus the Volcano
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dvjqlp2sAhUeFjUOfQDgqwpphHj.jpg)
The Princess Bride
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/BiQhuJJTUS2TuG7Ln7K8w0MebX.jpg)
Racing with the Moon
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3HENPRM1tGRswyjgiIbP9b4sult.jpg)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/20x8nm0nPXkYv04COAHFA2AHyAl.jpg)
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/l02EwhJiAZjcETJaLgnAF5e74YQ.jpg)
The Sisters Brothers
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/pua3A2XSaO6bP6WhVDBRbcyRTAS.jpg)
Taxi
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/uO0znfB2ZzTXA1IS7jkrjNbpkYK.jpg)
Scrooged
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6a00p3eRZKjvDeYY2tHN057Jvx0.jpg)
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
![](https://images.rivr.app/posters/1000/2025.jpg)
Beggars and Choosers
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ayVLPibrtazh7U5FliWRLDMmG3d.jpg)
The Pacifier
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/8LfrDaOPQVa9Bw1nuVa7DKvPjM9.jpg)
My Blue Heaven
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/ldfCF9RhR40mppkzmftxapaHeTo.jpg)
Migration
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/5iUlOQAiiUGvACD8YbyEnseHW7y.jpg)
All is Forgiven
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/xCgS1tTLGcjpYDLUoCt5kvgFxHS.jpg)
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3lOYicrgvA6982iVUpD9860qf7X.jpg)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/eMFHl0HyLg7k04OVeE4xPvT6XhY.jpg)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mjsz10d1abJXZwT9b8CTgniRJh9.jpg)
Hunters
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/z0GiyM40w3qTNGBGZFIkt8iafdF.jpg)
Noah's Ark
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zNxaVZC5DsGd9yOaM7b0Pd4giff.jpg)
The Happy Elf
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zHJbL26SdgeWbKFJVKNfEI4LJwS.jpg)
Flashback
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dDVgFqDA8l0ZWV4ZYVpfNp6ztby.jpg)
License to Drive
![](https://images.rivr.app/posters/1000/5990.jpg)
American Dreamer
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4T7GUHvNpuK9z5HuBd5ZBkJDhEM.jpg)
Dinner with the Parents
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