Jane Kaczmarek
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| Jane Kaczmarek | |
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| Birth name | Jane Frances Kaczmarek |
| Born | December 21, 1955 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA |
| Notable Roles | Lois in Malcolm in the Middle |
| Notable Episodes | |
| Awards | 2 Television Critics Association Awards 1 American Comedy Award, USA 1 Family Television Award, USA 1 Satellite Award, USA |
Jane Kaczmarek is an American actress best known for her role as the clan's mother Lois on the long-running hit sitcom Malcolm in the Middle.
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Paper Chase | Connie Lehman | 1983–1984 | 2 | ||||||
| Hometown | Mary Newell Abbott | 1985 | 1 | ||||||
| Equal Justice | Linda Bauer | 1990–1991 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Big Wave Dave's | Karen Fisher | 1993 | 1 | ||||||
| Malcolm in the Middle | Lois Wilkerson | 2000–2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Help Me Help You | Anne | 2006 | 1 | ||||||
| Raising the Bar | Trudy Kessler | 2008–2010 | 1 | 2 | |||||
Guest Starring Roles
Talk Show Appearances
| Series | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| The Rosie O'Donnell Show | May 7, 2001 | |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Show 1423 | May 8, 2001 |
| E! News Daily | September 18, 2002 | |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Show 1747 | May 14, 2003 |
| The Sharon Osbourne Show | September 19, 2003 | |
| Good Day Live | April 1, 2004 | |
| The Wayne Brady Show | April 2, 2004 | |
| The Ellen DeGeneres Show | December 10, 2004 | |
| The Ellen DeGeneres Show | May 11, 2005 | |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Show 125 | August 2, 2005 |
| The Ellen DeGeneres Show | October 31, 2005 | |
| The Ellen DeGeneres Show | January 31, 2006 | |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Show 255 | March 28, 2006 |
| The Ellen DeGeneres Show | May 12, 2006 |
Awards and Accolades
IVy Awards
(1 Nomination)
- Nominated: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2005-06)
Primetime Emmy Awards
(7 Nominations)
- Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (1999-2000)
- Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2000-01)
- Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2001-02)
- Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2002-03)
- Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2003-04)
- Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2004-05)
- Nominated: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2005-06)
Golden Globe Awards
(3 Nominations)
- Nominated: Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical (2000)
- Nominated: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy (2001)
- Nominated: Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy (2002)
Television Critics Association Awards
(2 Nominations/2 Wins)
- Won: Individual Achievement in Comedy (1999-2000)
- Won: Individual Achievement in Comedy (2000-01)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
(2 Nominations)
- Nominated: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series (2000)
- Nominated: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series (2002)
American Film Institute TV Awards
(1 Nomination)
- Nominated: AFI Actor of the Year - Female - Series (2001)
American Comedy Awards
(1 Nomination/1 Win)
- Won: Funniest Female Performer in a TV Series (Leading Role) Network, Cable or Syndication (2000)
CableACE Awards
(1 Nomination)
- Nominated: Actress in a Dramatic Presentation (1982-83)
Family Television Awards
(1 Nomination/1 Win)
- Won: Actress (2000)
Satellite Awards
(2 Nominations/1 Win)
- Won: Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical (2003)
- Nominated: Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical (2001)
Teen Choice Awards
(1 Nomination)
- Nominated: TV - Choice Actress, Comedy (2001)
Viewers for Quality Television Q Awards
(1 Nomination)
- Nominated: Best Actress in a Quality Comedy Series (1999-2000)
Young Artist Awards
(1 Nomination)
- Nominated: Most Popular Mom & Pop in a Television Series (2003)
