Carol Kane Bio. What nationality is Carol Kane?
Carol Kane is an Amerian comedian and actress. The Actress is known in her portrayal in films Annie Hall and Hester Street. In her biography, she said to have a small raspy voice and curly hair. She is also known for her wide-eyed expression. She is famous in her portrayal as Latka Gravas’ wife, on the American TV series ‘Taxi.’ Carol differs from her character in Taxi as she has never married. She is american.
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How old is Carol Kane? How tall is Carol Kane? Is she Married?
Carol Kane (also known as Carolyn Laurie Kane), was born on June 18, 1952, Ohio, in the city of Cleveland to Michael Myron Kane and Elaine Joy. Her family is from Russia. They lived in Haiti and Paris in the early stage of her life where she learned French. Later, they decided to settle in New York City. When Carol was 12 years old, her parents got divorced. Carol, together with her sister were left in the care of her mother.
The incident caused her to seek medical help. For 11 years, she was into psychiatric care. The young Carol spent most of her childhood in a progressive boarding school in Connecticut-- Cherry Lawn School. The then 14-year old Carol attended Professional Children’s School.
Carol Kane Career and net worth and education
Carol’s years in Professional Children School gave way to develop her interest in the acting career.
In 1966, Kane had her acting debut in the play ‘The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.’ When Carol as 20, she got the lead role in ‘Wedding in White.’ She also landed a role in ‘Hester Street’ in which he earned an Academy Awards nomination.
These two films were said to be her best films. She also received an Emmy Awards and Golden Globe nomination in her appearances in the TV series ‘Taxi.’ She also starred in an episode in ‘Cheers.’ Carol was a regular cast in the NBC series ‘All Is Forgiven’ and ‘American Dreamer,’ guest-starred on ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Ellen.’
Carol is also known on her evil headmistress portrayal in the ‘Wicked,’ a Broadway musical. She had been playing roles with Broadway company from 2005 to 2006. The actress then transferred to Los Angeles production and began portraying various characters until 2009. Carol also played a role with San Francisco production and then re-engaged to the Broadway in 2013.
From 1971 to present, the actress been doing films and appearances in television series, some of which are: Gotham which she played as the mother of the Penguin; Ava’s Possession as Talia; Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Lillian Kaushtupper; and Crowded as Linda. She also voiced in episodes like OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes, Star vs. the Forces of Evil, Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure and the most recent was in the movie Animals. She also starred as Mrs. Sisters in the comedy movie ‘The Sisters Brothers.
Carol earns her living through acting. Her net worth is 5 million US dollar.
Last Modified: Mar 5, 2020
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