Jane Kaczmarek

Actress best known for Malcolm in the Middle

Jane Kaczmarek - Actress best known for Malcolm in the Middle
Born

December 21st, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, significant work includes a leading role in the television series Malcolm in the Middle, portraying the character Lois. The performance earned multiple Primetime Emmy Award nominations. In addition to television, contributions to theater include participation in various productions. Also appeared in films such as The Open Window and Taming of the Shrew. Active in advocating for education and children’s rights, has partnered with organizations that support these causes.

Portrayed Lois in Malcolm in the Middle

Received multiple Primetime Emmy nominations

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