Jane Kaczmarek

Jane Kaczmarek

Acting

Born December 21, 1955 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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 th…

Known for

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

Jeopardy!

Jeopardy!

1984

Frasier

Frasier

1993

Acting(96)

2026The BoroughsLilly

2026Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still UnfairLois

2024And Now I Lay Me DownCelia Dalvi

2023The ChangelingCal

2021The Hand That Feeds

20212 TimersDiva

2020Killing EleanorMartina Grillo

2020Malcolm in the Middle 2020 Zoom ReunionSelf

2020Stars in the HouseSelf

2019Carol's Second ActPhyllis

2019mixed-ishEleanor

2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf

20186 BalloonsGloria

2017CHiPsCaptain Jane Lindel

2017Long Day's Journey Into NightMary Cavan Tyrone

2016Wolves at the DoorMary

2016This Is UsMrs. Philips

2016Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life

2015O.W.C.A. FilesMaggie the Macaw (voice)

2015The Boat BuilderKatherine

2015Big Time in Hollywood, FlDr. Linda Moore

2015Salem RogersDana

2014Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroCoach Jackie (voice)

2014Playing HouseGwen Crawford

2014Us & ThemPam

2013Lost on PurposeMs. Liz

2012Ruth & EricaBrenda

2011WhitneyPatti Morris

2011WilfredBeth

2011Jake and the Never Land PiratesRed Jessica (voice)

2010Reviving OpheliaMarie

2009The MiddleSandy Armwood

2008Raising the BarJudge Trudy Kessler

2007The Big Bang TheoryDr. Gallow

2007Head CaseSelf

2007Great American Authors: Since 1650Self - Host

2006Help Me Help YouAnne Hoffman

2006The Megan Mullally ShowSelf - Guest

2004Wellstone!Narrator

2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf

2003Tracey Ullman in the Trailer TalesHerself

2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self

2002American IdolSelf - Audience Member (uncredited)

2001JeniferValerie Estess

2000Malcolm in the MiddleLois

1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitPam James

1998FelicityCarol Anderson

1998PleasantvilleDavid's Mom

1997The ViewSelf

1997The PracticePamela Boyd

1996Apollo 11: First Steps on the MoonJan Armstrong

1996The ChamberDr. Anne Biddows

1996Educating MomNancy Gallagher

1996Wildly AvailableRita Goodman

1995CybillHolly

1994Without WarningDr. Caroline Jaffe

1994Touched by an AngelBonnie Bell

1994Boys Will Be BoysMary Reed

1994Party of FiveHelene Thompson

1993Intimate PortraitSelf

1993FrasierMaureen Cutler

1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest

1993Big Wave Dave'sKaren Fisher

1992Picket FencesJanice Neiman

1990Law & OrderJanet Rudman

1990Equal JusticeLinda Bauer

1989The SimpsonsConstance Harm (voice)

1989SpoonerGail Archer

1989All's FairLinda

1988D.O.A.Gail Cornell

1988Vice VersaRobyn

1987The Three KingsDr. Paula Bolet

1987I'll Take ManhattanNina Stern

1986The Christmas GiftSusan

1986L.A. LawKaren Gershon-Woo

1986The Right of the PeopleAlicia

1985The Heavenly KidEmily

1985Door to DoorKatharine Holloway

1984Crazy like a FoxJulie Floyd

1984Falling in LoveAnn Raftis

1984Jeopardy!Self

1984Flight 90: Disaster on the PotomacDonna Olian

1984Something About AmeliaMrs. Hall

1983Uncommon ValorMrs. Wilkes

1983Right of WayTV Reporter

1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingPenelope 'Penny' Squire / Princess Salana Sharese Khan

1983The Last LeafJoanna Brady

1982St. ElsewhereSandy Burns

1982For Lovers OnlyMargie Spoleto

1982Remington SteeleBarbara Troy Dannon

1982American PlayhouseSusan Glaspell

1981Hill Street Blues

1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee

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