Jane Kaczmarek
Jane Frances Kaczmarek (born December 21, 1955 in Milwaukee , Wisconsin ) is an American theater and film actress with Polish roots.
Life
Kaczmarek studied at the University of Wisconsin-Madison , where she met Tony Shalhoub , with whom she later belonged to the ensemble of the theater company in Yale . She made many successful appearances on Broadway in New York City . In The Simpsons she speaks the judge Constance Harm. She achieved particular fame outside of the United States with the sitcom Malcolm in the Middle , in which she plays the role of mother Lois . In the German version of Malcolm in the middle she is dubbed by Martina Treger .
She was nominated seven times (2000-2006) for the Emmy and 2001, 2002 and 2003 for the Golden Globe Award ; also in 2001 and 2003 for the Screen Actors Guild Award . All nominations related to her role as Lois in the comedy series Malcolm in the Middle . She did not win any of the prizes.
She was married to actor Bradley Whitford . The marriage resulted in three children. On June 19, 2009, Whitford and Kaczmarek filed for divorce.
Filmography
- 1982: I'll Take Manhattan (Miniseries)
- 1983: Remington Steele (TV series, an episode)
- 1983: Agent with a Heart ( Scarecrow and Mrs. King , TV series, episode 1x06)
- 1983: The Daring Seven (Uncommon Valor)
- 1984: Falling in Love (Falling in Love)
- 1984: Disaster on the Potomac - crash into the icy floods (Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac)
- 1984: When the doorbell rings twice (Door to Door)
- 1984: The Cases of Harry Fox ( Crazy Like a Fox , TV series, episode 1x01)
- 1985: Back from the Past (The Heavenly Kid)
- 1986: City in Arms (The Right of the People)
- 1987: The Three Kings
- 1988: DOA Murder On Arrival (DOA)
- 1988: I am you (Vice Versa)
- 1989: A Hero with Small Flaws (Spooner)
- 1989: Weekend Warriors (All's Fair)
- 1994: Death from Space (Without Warning)
- 1994: Party of Five
- 1994: Law & Order (TV series, episode 4x14: Breaches of Trust )
- 1996: Wilde Nights - Passion without taboos (Wildly Available)
- 1996: Apollo 11
- 1996: Cybill (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 1996: The Chamber (The Chamber)
- 1996–1997: Frasier (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1998: Pleasantville - Too good to be true (Pleasantville)
- 2000–2006: Malcolm in the Middle ( Malcolm in the Middle , TV series, 147 episodes)
- 2001: Jenifer
- 2001–2010: The Simpsons ( The Simpsons , TV series, 8 episodes as judge Constance Harm)
- 2008: Raising the Bar (TV series, 23 episodes)
- 2010: Reviving Ophelia
- 2011: Wilfred (TV series, episode 1x07)
- 2011–2012: Alex and Whitney - Sex without Marriage ( Whitney , TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2012–2013: The Middle (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2013: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series, episode 14x11)
- 2016: The Big Bang Theory (TV series, episode 09x12)
- 2016: Wolves at the Door
- 2017: CHiPs
Web links
- Jane Kaczmarek in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Jane Kaczmarek in the Internet Broadway Database (English)
- Jane Kaczmarek in the Internet Off-Broadway Database (English)
- Jane Kaczmarek in the German synchronous file
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry at filmreference.com
- ↑ People.com : Bradley Whitford and Jane Kaczmarek File for Divorce (June 19, 2009)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kaczmarek, Jane |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kaczmarek, Jane Frances (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American theater and film actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1955 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Milwaukee , Wisconsin , United States |