Jane Kaczmarek
- Born
- December 21, 1955 (70 years old)
- Place of birth
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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.
Known for
Filmography
- —The Spittin' ImageThe Spittin' ImageFilm
- 2026The BoroughsSeries · Lilly★ 7.1
- 2026Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still UnfairSeries · Lois★ 8.0
- 2024And Now I Lay Me DownFilm · Celia Dalvi
- 2023The ChangelingSeries · Cal★ 6.3
- 2021The Hand That FeedsFilm
- 20212 TimersFilm · Diva
- 2020Killing EleanorFilm · Martina Grillo
- 2020Malcolm in the Middle 2020 Zoom ReunionMalcolm in the Middle 2020 Zoom ReunionFilm · Self
- 2019Carol's Second ActSeries · Phyllis★ 6.1
- 2019mixed-ishSeries · Eleanor★ 7.1
- 20186 BalloonsFilm · Gloria★ 6.0
- 2017CHiPsFilm · Captain Jane Lindel★ 6.1
- 2017Long Day's Journey Into NightFilm · Mary Cavan Tyrone
- 2016Wolves at the DoorFilm · Mary★ 4.9
- 2016This Is UsSeries · Mrs. Philips★ 8.2
- 2016Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving LifeSeries★ 5.3
- 2015The Boat BuilderFilm · Katherine
- 2015Big Time in Hollywood, FlSeries · Dr. Linda Moore★ 7.0
- 2015Salem RogersSalem RogersFilm · Dana
- 2014Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroSeries · Coach Jackie (voice)
- 2014Playing HouseSeries · Gwen Crawford★ 6.6
- 2014Us & ThemSeries · Pam
- 2013Lost on PurposeFilm · Ms. Liz
- 2012Ruth & EricaSeries · Brenda
- 2011WhitneySeries · Patti Morris, Candi★ 5.2
- 2011WilfredSeries · Beth★ 7.5
- 2011Jake and the Never Land PiratesSeries · Red Jessica (voice)★ 6.2
- 2010Reviving OpheliaFilm · Marie★ 7.1
- 2009The MiddleSeries · Sandy Armwood★ 7.6
- 2008Raising the BarSeries · Judge Trudy Kessler
- 2007The Big Bang TheorySeries · Dr. Gallow★ 7.9
- 2007Great American Authors: Since 1650Great American Authors: Since 1650Film · Self - Host
- 2006Help Me Help YouSeries · Anne Hoffman
- 2004Wellstone!Film · Narrator
- 2004Higglytown HeroesSeries · Astronaut Hero (voice)★ 7.1
- 2003Tracey Ullman in the Trailer TalesFilm · Herself
- 2001JeniferFilm · Valerie Estess
- 2000Malcolm in the MiddleSeries · Lois★ 8.5
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries · Pam James★ 8.0
- 1998FelicitySeries · Carol Anderson★ 6.6
- 1998PleasantvilleFilm · David's Mom★ 7.3
- 1997The PracticeSeries · Pamela Boyd★ 7.6
- 1996Apollo 11: First Steps on the MoonFilm · Jan Armstrong
- 1996The ChamberFilm · Dr. Anne Biddows★ 5.9
- 1996Educating MomFilm · Nancy Gallagher
- 1996Wildly AvailableFilm · Rita Goodman
- 1995CybillSeries · Holly★ 6.0
- 1994Without WarningFilm · Dr. Caroline Jaffe★ 6.8
- 1994Touched by an AngelSeries · Bonnie Bell★ 7.2
- 1994Boys Will Be BoysBoys Will Be BoysFilm · Mary Reed
- 1994Party of FiveSeries · Helene Thompson★ 7.0
- 1994MontySeries
- 1993FrasierSeries · Maureen Cutler★ 7.7
- 1993Big Wave Dave'sSeries · Karen Fisher
- 1992Picket FencesSeries · Janice Neiman★ 7.4
- 1990Law & OrderSeries · Janet Rudman★ 7.3
- 1990Equal JusticeSeries · Linda Bauer
- 1989The SimpsonsSeries · Constance Harm (voice), Judge Harm (voice), Judge Constance Harm (voice)★ 8.0
- 1989SpoonerFilm · Gail Archer
- 1989All's FairFilm · Linda
- 1988D.O.A.Film · Gail Cornell★ 6.3
- 1988Vice VersaFilm · Robyn★ 5.8
- 1987The Three KingsFilm · Dr. Paula Bolet
- 1987I'll Take ManhattanSeries · Nina Stern
- 1986The Christmas GiftFilm · Susan
- 1986L.A. LawSeries · Karen Gershon-Woo★ 7.0
- 1986The Right of the PeopleFilm · Alicia
- 1985HometownHometownSeries
- 1985The Heavenly KidFilm · Emily★ 6.6
- 1985Door to DoorFilm · Katharine Holloway
- 1984Crazy like a FoxSeries · Julie Floyd
- 1984Falling in LoveFilm · Ann Raftis★ 6.6
- 1984Flight 90: Disaster on the PotomacFilm · Donna Olian
- 1984Something About AmeliaFilm · Mrs. Hall
- 1983Uncommon ValorFilm · Mrs. Wilkes★ 6.2
- 1983Right of WayFilm · TV Reporter
- 1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries · Penelope 'Penny' Squire / Princess Salana Sharese Khan★ 6.7
- 1983The Last LeafFilm · Joanna Brady
- 1982St. ElsewhereSeries · Sandy Burns★ 5.7
- 1982For Lovers OnlyFilm · Margie Spoleto
- 1982Remington SteeleSeries · Barbara Troy Dannon★ 7.1
- 1982American PlayhouseSeries · Susan Glaspell
- 1981Hill Street BluesSeries · Off. Clara Pilsky★ 7.6
