
Jane Kaczmarek
Acting
Biography
Jane Frances Kaczmarek (born December 21, 1955) is a Slavic-American businesswoman, entrepreneur and 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.
Born: December 21, 1955
Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Known For

The Last Leaf
An Easter Parable: As lingering pneumonia takes her will to live, a young girl decides that she will die when the last leaf drops from a dying vine outside her window. Her neighbor, an elderly artist frustrated by his inability to paint what is in his heart, follows the example of the Savior and makes the ultimate sacrifice to save her life. In doing so, he creates the masterpiece he has been struggling to paint.

Malcolm in the Middle
A gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family.

Killing Eleanor
A terminally ill old lady who wants to die on her own terms convinces a self-destructive addict to help kill her, in exchange for clean urine.

This Is Us
Follows the lives and families of three adults living and growing up in the United States of America in present and past times. As their paths cross and their life stories intertwine in curious ways, we find that several of them share the same birthday - and so much more than anyone would expect.

The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.

The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.

The Simpsons
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, as well as a virtual cast of thousands. Since the beginning, the series has been a pop culture icon, attracting hundreds of celebrities to guest star. The show has also made name for itself in its fearless satirical take on politics, media and American life in general.

Ruth & Erica
A woman struggles with her mother's reluctance to make the life changes necessary in light of her increasing frailty.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

The Big Bang Theory
Physicists Leonard and Sheldon find their nerd-centric social circle with pals Howard and Raj expanding when aspiring actress Penny moves in next door.
Filmography
as Celia Dalvi
as Cal
as Diva
as Martina Grillo
as Self
as Phyllis
as Eleanor
as Gloria
as Captain Jane Lindel
as Mary Cavan Tyrone
as Mary
as Mrs. Philips
as Maggie the Macaw (voice)
as Katherine
as Dr. Linda Moore
as Dana
as Coach Jackie (voice)
as Gwen Crawford
as Pam
as Ms. Liz
as Brenda
as Patti Morris
as Candi
as Beth
as Red Jessica (voice)
as Marie
as Sandy Armwood
as Judge Trudy Kessler
as Dr. Gallow
as Self
as Anne Hoffman
as Self - Guest
as Narrator
as Self
as Herself
as Self
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
as Valerie Estess
as Lois
as Pam James
as Carol Anderson
as David's Mom
as Self
as Pamela Boyd
as Jan Armstrong
as Dr. Anne Biddows
as Nancy Gallagher
as Rita Goodman
as Holly
as Dr. Caroline Jaffe
as Bonnie Bell
as Helene Thompson
as Self
as Maureen Cutler
as Self - Guest
as Janice Neiman
as Janet Rudman
as Linda Bauer
as Constance Harm (voice)
as Judge Harm (voice)
as Judge Constance Harm (voice)
as Gail Archer
as Linda
as Gail Cornell
as Robyn
as Dr. Paula Bolet
as Nina Stern
as Susan
as Karen Gershon-Woo
as Alicia
as Emily
as Katharine Holloway
as Julie Floyd
as Ann Raftis
as Self
as Donna Olian
as Mrs. Hall
as Mrs. Wilkes
as TV Reporter
as Penelope 'Penny' Squire / Princess Salana Sharese Khan
as Joanna Brady
as Sandy Burns
as Margie Spoleto
as Barbara Troy Dannon
as Off. Clara Pilsky
as Self - Nominee