Carol Kane

Quick Facts

Full Name	Carol Kane
Occupation	Tv Actress
Date Of Birth	Jun 18, 1952(1952-06-18)
Age	72
Birthplace	Cleveland
Country	United States
Birth City	Ohio
Horoscope	Gemini

Carol Kane Biography

Carol Kane is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on June 18, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Television viewers first came to her attention as Simka, Latka Gravas’ wife on Taxi. Her role in Hester Street earned her an Oscar nomination. She began her role as Lillian Kaushtupper in the Netflix series Unbreakable Kimmy.

In Taxi, she was She was Andy Kaufman‘s wife in the show Taxi.’s spouse.

Carolyn Laurie Kane (born June 18, 1952) is an American actress and comedian. She became known in the 1970s and 1980s in films such as Hester Street, for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, Annie Hall, and The Princess Bride. 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 2020, she was a main cast member on the Netflix original series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, in which she played Lillian Kaushtupper.

Kane was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Joy, a jazz singer, teacher, dancer, and pianist, and Michael Kane. Her family is Jewish, and her grandparents emigrated from Russia, Austria, and Poland. Her parents divorced when she was 12 years old. She attended the Cherry Lawn School, a boarding school in Darien, Connecticut, until 1965. She studied theatre at HB Studio and also went to the Professional Children’s School, in New York City, and made her professional theatre debut in a 1966 production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, starring Tammy Grimes.

Joy and Michael Kane are her parents.

Carol Kane Net Worth

Carol Kane is one of the richest Tv Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Carol Kane 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She attended a Connecticut boarding school while she was growing up.

From 2005 to 2009, she played Madame Morrible in Wicked.

At the 48th Academy Awards, Kane was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Hester Street.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Carol Kane Dating?

According to our records, Carol Kane is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Carol Kane’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1988, Kane appeared in the Cinemax Comedy Experiment Rap Master Ronnie: A Report Card alongside Jon Cryer and the Smothers Brothers.

Facts & Trivia

Carol Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Carol Kane celebrates birthday on June 18 of every year.

Kane made her Wicked debut on the 1st National Tour, playing the role from March 9 through December 19, 2005. She then reprised the role in the Broadway production from January 10 through November 12, 2006. She again played the role for the Los Angeles production which began performances on February 7,

2007. She left the production on December 30, 2007, and later returned from August 26, 2008, until the production closed on January 11, 2009.

Who is Carol Kane husband?

Carol Kane
Occupation| Actress, comedian
Years active| 1966–present

What is Carol Kane known for?

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.

Where is Carol Kane from?

Cleveland, OH

Does Carol Kane speak Yiddish?

In fact, she auditioned six times for the role, four times in English and twice in Yiddish. “ I didn’t speak Yiddish ,” she says. “In fact, each of us who were under very serious consideration worked with a coach that director Joan Micklin Silver provided and phonetically got certain scenes together.

Are Carol Kane and Michael Kane related?

On the other hand, Carol’s father, Michael Kane , was a pianist. Her grandparents emigrated from Russia, Poland, and Austria, even though she has resided in the United States her whole life. Carol’s parents split when she was just 12 years old.