Jane Kaczmarek

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Jane Kaczmarek

Acting 70 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…

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The Simpsons

The Simpsons

8.0 1989 TV Show
The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory

7.9 2007 TV Show
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.0 1999 TV Show
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.3 1990 TV Show
Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle

8.5 2000 TV Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.3 2019 TV Show
The View

The View

4.3 1997 TV Show
Jeopardy!

Jeopardy!

6.9 1984 TV Show
This Is Us

This Is Us

8.2 2016 TV Show
Frasier

Frasier

7.7 1993 TV Show
Pleasantville

Pleasantville

7.3 1998 Movie
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

7.3 1993 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    The Boroughs

    TV show Lilly

  2. 2026
    Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair

    TV show Lois

  3. 2024
    And Now I Lay Me Down

    Movie Celia Dalvi

  4. 2023
    The Changeling

    TV show Cal

  5. 2021
    The Hand That Feeds

    Movie

  6. 2021
    2 Timers

    Movie Diva

  7. 2020
    Killing Eleanor

    Movie Martina Grillo

  8. 2020
    Malcolm in the Middle 2020 Zoom Reunion

    Movie Self

  9. 2020
    Stars in the House

    TV show Self

  10. 2019
    Carol's Second Act

    TV show Phyllis

  11. 2019
    mixed-ish

    TV show Eleanor

  12. 2019
    The Kelly Clarkson Show

    TV show Self

  13. 2018
    6 Balloons

    Movie Gloria

  14. 2017
    CHiPs

    Movie Captain Jane Lindel

  15. 2017
    Long Day's Journey Into Night

    Movie Mary Cavan Tyrone

  16. 2016
    Wolves at the Door

    Movie Mary

More credits
  1. 2016
    This Is Us

    TV show Mrs. Philips

  2. 2016
    Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life

    TV show

  3. 2015
    O.W.C.A. Files

    Movie Maggie the Macaw (voice)

  4. 2015
    The Boat Builder

    Movie Katherine

  5. 2015
    Big Time in Hollywood, Fl

    TV show Dr. Linda Moore

  6. 2015
    Salem Rogers

    Movie Dana

  7. 2014
    Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero

    TV show Coach Jackie (voice)

  8. 2014
    Playing House

    TV show Gwen Crawford

  9. 2014
    Us & Them

    TV show Pam

  10. 2013
    Lost on Purpose

    Movie Ms. Liz

  11. 2012
    Ruth & Erica

    TV show Brenda

  12. 2011
    Whitney

    TV show Patti Morris

  13. 2011
    Wilfred

    TV show Beth

  14. 2011
    Jake and the Never Land Pirates

    TV show Red Jessica (voice)

  15. 2010
    Reviving Ophelia

    Movie Marie

  16. 2009
    The Middle

    TV show Sandy Armwood

  17. 2008
    Raising the Bar

    TV show Judge Trudy Kessler

  18. 2007
    The Big Bang Theory

    TV show Dr. Gallow

  19. 2007
    Head Case

    TV show Self

  20. 2007
    Great American Authors: Since 1650

    Movie Self - Host

  21. 2006
    Help Me Help You

    TV show Anne Hoffman

  22. 2006
    The Megan Mullally Show

    TV show Self - Guest

  23. 2004
    Wellstone!

    Movie Narrator

  24. 2004
    Higglytown Heroes

    TV show Astronaut Hero (voice)