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Jane Kaczmarek

Date of birth: 1955-12-21

Place of birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Jane Kaczmarek

Biography

Jane Frances Kaczmarek (born December 21, 1955) is an American 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.

Movie Credits

Pleasantville
3.6

Pleasantville

1998-09-17

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white worl

The Chamber
3

The Chamber

1996-10-11

Idealistic young attorney Adam Hall takes on the death row clemency case of his racist grandfather,

The Heavenly Kid
3.3

The Heavenly Kid

1985-07-26

After dying in a car crash, Bobby Fantana is forced to pay for his misdeeds by becoming someone's gu

D.O.A.
3.1

D.O.A.

1988-03-18

Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people aroun

Uncommon Valor
3.1

Uncommon Valor

1983-12-16

A group of Vietnam War veterans re-unite to rescue one of their own left behind and taken prisoner b

Without Warning
3.4

Without Warning

1994-10-30

A television program is interupted by a news network announcing that three meteors have hit the Unit

Falling in Love
3.4

Falling in Love

1984-11-21

During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will

The Three Kings
1.4

The Three Kings

1987-12-17

The made-for-TV film stars Jack Warden, Lou Diamond Phillips and Stan Shaw as three patients in a Lo

Reviving Ophelia
3.4

Reviving Ophelia

2010-10-11

No one listens when a teenager suspects that her cousin is in an abusive relationship.

The Christmas Gift
2.8

The Christmas Gift

1986-12-21

A widowed New York City architect and his young daughter take a Christmas vacation and end up in a s

Something About Amelia
2.8

Something About Amelia

1984-01-09

Counseling helps family deal with the discovery that their child was sexually abused by the closest

O.W.C.A. Files
3.8

O.W.C.A. Files

2015-11-09

When an attack on the O.W.C.A. incapacitates the animal agents, only Agent P and his animal trainees

Lost on Purpose
2.1

Lost on Purpose

2013-10-04

Our story takes place in the fertile, San Joaquin Valley. Fueled by gin and sheer determination, Eli

The Hand That Feeds
1

The Hand That Feeds

2021-10-02

With the passing of his estranged father, Russell inherits the only asset to his name: a bar. As rel

Jenifer
2.9

Jenifer

2001-10-21

The true story of three sisters who unite in the face of adversity when one of them is diagnosed wit

Malcolm in the Middle 2020 Zoom Reunion
0

Malcolm in the Middle 2020 Zoom Reunion

2020-07-09

A documentary where the cast meet 20 years after the series started (filmed at the peak covid-19 out

Vice Versa
2.9

Vice Versa

1988-02-25

A mysterious oriental skull transforms a father into his son, and vice versa.

Wildly Available
1

Wildly Available

1996-01-01

By all outwardly appearances, Joe Goodman is a successful man: a lovely wife, a beautiful daughter,

The Right of the People
2

The Right of the People

1986-01-13

The Second Amendment of the Constitution forms the basis of this drama that follows the crusade of a

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
3.2

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon

1996-11-17

Fearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man

The Boat Builder
2.7

The Boat Builder

2015-11-06

A grumpy old sailor wants only to finish building his boat so he can set out to sea. But from local

Salem Rogers
1.7

Salem Rogers

2015-01-15

A troubled former supermodel seeks to make her way in the world after getting kicked out of rehab.

CHiPs
3.1

CHiPs

2017-03-23

The adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers as they make their rounds on the

Door to Door
0

Door to Door

1985-01-08

A smooth-talking vacuum cleaner salesman takes a young man under his wing and teaches him how to swi

Wellstone!
0

Wellstone!

2004-10-17

Paul Wellstone was the charismatic Minnesota progressive who used grassroots organizing to get elect

Wolves at the Door
2.4

Wolves at the Door

2016-10-21

Four friends gather at an elegant home during the Summer of Love, 1969. Unbeknownst to them, deadly

6 Balloons
3

6 Balloons

2018-03-12

Over the course of one night, a woman drives across LA with her heroin addict brother in search of a

Killing Eleanor
4.2

Killing Eleanor

2020-10-29

A terminally ill old lady who wants to die on her own terms convinces a self-destructive addict to h

Spooner
3.4

Spooner

1989-12-02

An escaped convict starts a new life as a Texas high school English teacher and wrestling coach, att

For Lovers Only
0

For Lovers Only

1982-10-15

A man, his daughter, and son-in-law run a honeymoon resort in the Poconos.

Long Day's Journey Into Night
2.8

Long Day's Journey Into Night

2017-03-11

Eugene O'Neill's semi-autobiographical masterpiece pulls back the curtain on the Connecticut home of

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
2.4

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac

1984-04-01

Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac is a true story based on the crash of Air Florida flight 90 on Ja

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
3.6

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

2003-08-09

Comedy special spotlighting Tracey Ullman’s larger than life character Ruby Romaine from HBO's Trace

The Last Leaf
4.3

The Last Leaf

1983-04-01

An Easter Parable: As lingering pneumonia takes her will to live, a young girl decides that she will

All's Fair
2.5

All's Fair

1989-01-01

To relax, a group of stressed-out executives go to the country for a weekend to play war games.

Right of Way
3.6

Right of Way

1983-11-21

Miniature Dwyer is named after her mother, who was making miniature doll houses when Minnie was born

The Spittin' Image
0

The Spittin' Image

A man looks back at his childhood and his relationship with his grandfather.

2 Timers
0

2 Timers

2021-09-14

A showdown between an ambitious actress, her shady business partner, and a Hollywood diva, turns int

Boys Will Be Boys
0

Boys Will Be Boys

1994-09-15

After being a victim of sexual harassment by her classmates, a teenage girl decides to sue the schoo

Educating Mom
2.5

Educating Mom

1996-03-14

A soccer mom decides to get her high school diploma and ends up sharing classes with her own teen so

And Now I Lay Me Down
0

And Now I Lay Me Down

2024-02-14

Fading actress Celia Dalvi arranges her perfect day; it doesn't go as planned.

Great American Authors: Since 1650
0

Great American Authors: Since 1650

2007-01-01

Actress Jane Kaczmarek hosts this comprehensive history of American fiction from 1650 to the present

Malcolm In The Middle: Reese Goes To War
5

Malcolm In The Middle: Reese Goes To War

2004-11-07

Malcolm In The Middle trilogy including "Reese Joins The Army: Part 1" "Reese Joins The Army: Part 2