
Jane Kaczmarek
Biography
Jane Frances Kaczmarek (born December 21, 1955) is a Slavic-American businesswoman, entrepreneur and 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 Appearances

Pleasantville
as David's Mom
1998

The Chamber
as Dr. Anne Biddows
1996

The Heavenly Kid
as Emily
1985

D.O.A.
as Gail Cornell
1988

Uncommon Valor
as Mrs. Wilkes
1983

Without Warning
as Dr. Caroline Jaffe
1994

Falling in Love
as Ann Raftis
1984

The Three Kings
as Dr. Paula Bolet
1987

Reviving Ophelia
as Marie
2010

The Christmas Gift
as Susan
1986

Something About Amelia
as Mrs. Hall
1984

O.W.C.A. Files
as Maggie the Macaw (voice)
2015

Lost on Purpose
as Ms. Liz
2013

The Hand That Feeds
2021

Jenifer
as Valerie Estess
2001
Malcolm in the Middle 2020 Zoom Reunion
as Self
2020

Vice Versa
as Robyn
1988

Wildly Available
as Rita Goodman
1996

The Right of the People
as Alicia
1986

Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
as Jan Armstrong
1996
TV Appearances

St. Elsewhere
as Sandy Burns
1982

L.A. Law
as Karen Gershon-Woo
1986

The Simpsons
as Constance Harm (voice)
1989

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003

Remington Steele
as Barbara Troy Dannon
1982

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003

Help Me Help You
2006

The View
as Self
1997

Malcolm in the Middle
as Lois
2000

Hill Street Blues
1981

Frasier
as Maureen Cutler
1993

Jeopardy!
as Self
1984