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Carolyn Laurie "Carol" Kane (born June 18, 1952) is an American stage, screen, and television actress. She became known in the 1970s in films such as Hester Street (for which she received an Academy Award nomination) and Annie Hall. She appeared on the television series Taxi in the early 1980s, as the wife of Latka, the character played by Andy Kaufman, winning two Emmy Awards for her work. Ms. Kane was on Broadway from 2006 through 2014 playing the role of Madame Morrible in the hit musical Wicked, and will be a cast member of the new Batman-prequel Gotham, playing the mother of The Penguin. On Phineas and Ferb, she provides the voice of Nana Shapiro.

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  • Carolyn Laurie "Carol" Kane (born June 18, 1952) is an American stage, screen, and television actress. She became known in the 1970s in films such as Hester Street (for which she received an Academy Award nomination) and Annie Hall. She appeared on the television series Taxi in the early 1980s, as the wife of Latka, the character played by Andy Kaufman, winning two Emmy Awards for her work. Ms. Kane was on Broadway from 2006 through 2014 playing the role of Madame Morrible in the hit musical Wicked, and will be a cast member of the new Batman-prequel Gotham, playing the mother of The Penguin. On Phineas and Ferb, she provides the voice of Nana Shapiro.
  • She provided the voice of Ollie in A Quack in the Quarks.
  • Carolyn Laurie "Carol" Kane (born June 18, 1952) is an American actress, known for her work on stage, screen and television.
  • Kane is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Simka Dahblitz-Gravas, wife of Latka Gravas, played by Andy Kaufman, on Taxi, from 1981 to 1983, and also for her role as Allison Portchnik in Woody Allen's Annie Hall. Kane earned two Emmy Awards for her work in the series and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in the film Hester Street. She voiced Lois Griffin's sister, Carol Pewterschmidt, in "Emission Impossible".
  • Carol Kane (Carolyn Laurie Kane; nacida el 18 de junio de 1952), es una actriz estadounidense. Mejor conocida por su papel de Simka Dahblitz-Gravas, esposa de Latka Gravas en la serie de televisión estadounidense Taxi desde 1981 a 1983, trabajo que la hizo ganadora de dos Premios Emmy. Fue candidata a un Oscar a la Mejor Actriz por su papel en la película Hester Street. Ella actualmente interpreta a Gertrud Kapelput en la serie de televisión Gotham.
  • Carolyn Laurie "Carol" Kane (born June 18, 1952) is an American actress. Her Disney roles included Nana Shapiro in the Phineas and Ferb episode "Lotsa Latkes", Helga in The Pacifier, Miss Baggoli in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, Leanne Futterman in the 1995 TV movie version of Freaky Friday, Brawnhilda in Aladdin, and The Sea Witch in Jake and the Never Land Pirates. She also had a cameo in The Muppet Movie.
  • Kane made a cameo appearance in The Muppet Movie as a barmaid at the El Sleezo Cafe. When Kermit says the word "myth," she appears, saying "Yeth?" Kane appeared on Sesame Street in a 1989 episode as "Nina the Nice", the only nice person in Grouchytown. In the episode, Bob accompanies Oscar the Grouch on a trip to the hometown of Grouches. Just as Sesame Street has lots of nice people and one Grouch, Grouchytown has lots of Grouches and one nice person. Kane is exceptionally nice, and drives all of her grouchy neighbors up the wall.
  • Kane was part of the original cast of the First National Tour, which opened on March 21, 2005. She was replaced by Carole Shelley on December 21, 2005. Kane went to Broadway to replace Rue McClanahan on January 10, 2006. She was replaced by Jayne Houdyshell on November 14, 2006. Kane was part of the original Los Angeles cast, which opened on February 21, 2007. She was replaced by Jo Anne Worley on January 8, 2008. She returned to the role on August 26, 2008, replacing Jo Anne Worley, and was part of the closing cast, which closed on January 11, 2009.
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  • Cleveland, Ohio, U.S
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  • Carolyn Laurie Kane
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