Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1940-05-15 (85 years)
- Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
- Also Known Asლაინი კაზანიلینی کازان
Lainie Kazan
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lainie Kazan (born May 15, 1940) is an American actress and singer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lainie Kazan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting Career
- 2023
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
As: Maria Portokalos
- 2023
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
As: Farmer Weebo (voice)
- 2021
Tango Shalom
As: Leah Zlotkin
- 2018
The Kominsky Method
As: Norman's Grandmother
- 2018
The Amityville Murders
As: Nona
- 2018
Garlic and Gunpowder
As: Rose Lusconi
- 2016
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
As: Maria Portokalos
- 2016
Fuller House
As: Irma
- 2015
Pixels
As: Mickey Lamonsoff
2015Pearly Gates
As: Millie
2014The Cookie Mobster
As: Mamma
2014I'm a Mitzvah
As: Mrs. Cohen
2013Finding Joy
As: Gloria
2012Divorce Invitation
As: Elaine lipnick
2011Jessie
As: Wanda Winkle
2010Expecting Mary
As: Lillian Littlefeather
2010Ollie Klublershturf vs. the Nazis
As: Sharon Klublershturf
2010Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!
As: Shirley Hirsch
2009Modern Family
As: Eleanor
- 2008
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
As: Gail Klayman
2008Beau Jest
As: Miriam Goldman
2007Bratz
As: Bubbie
2006Ugly Betty
As: Dina Talercio
2006'Til Death
As: Donna
2006Red Riding Hood
As: Grandma
2005The Engagement Ring
As: Alicia Rosa Anselmi
2005Grey's Anatomy
As: C.J.
2004Boston Legal
As: Judge Paula Stern
2004Desperate Housewives
As: Maxine Rosen
2003Gigli
As: Mother
2003A Good Night to Die
As: Diane
2003Tempted
As: Julia
2003My Big Fat Greek Life
As: Maria Portokalos
2002Eight Crazy Nights
As: Old Woman (singing voice)
- 2002
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
As: Maria Portokalos
2000The Crew
As: Pepper Lowenstein
2000Strong Medicine
As: Mrs. Biancavilla
2000Bruno
As: Sister Mary Perpetua
2000If You Only Knew
As: Bess
2000What's Cooking?
As: Ruth 'Ruthie' Seelig
1998The Unknown Cyclist
As: Rachel
1998The King of Queens
As: Ava St. Clair
1998Will & Grace
As: Aunt Honey
1998Permanent Midnight
As: Jerry's Mother at Funeral
1998The Big Hit
As: Jeanne Shulman
1998Safety Patrol!
As: Mrs. Day
1997Allie & Me
As: Camille Alexander
1997The Wonderful World of Disney
As: Mrs. Day
1997Veronica's Closet
As: Dottie
1996The Associate
As: Cindy Mason
1996Love Is All There Is
As: Sadie Capomezzo
1995Prince for a Day
As: Rose
1994Touched by an Angel
As: Doris Bernstein
- 1994
Touched by an Angel
As: Aunt Meg
1993The Nanny
As: Aunt Freida
1993The Cemetery Club
As: Selma
1992I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore
As: Sarah Fishbine
199129th Street
As: Mrs. Pesce
1990Earthday Birthday
As: (voice)
1989Hägar the Horrible
As: Helga
1989Tales from the Crypt
As: Mrs. Grafungar
1988Beaches
As: Leona Bloom
1988Out of the Dark
As: Nancy
- 1987
Harry and the Hendersons
As: Irene Moffitt
1987Medium Rare
As: Helga Costas
1986The Delta Force
As: Sylvia Goldman
1985Amazing Stories
As: Sister Teresa
1985The Journey of Natty Gann
As: Connie
1985Lust in the Dust
As: Marguerita Ventura
1985The Adventures of a Two-Minute Werewolf
As: Madam Zola
1984Obsessive Love
As: Margaret Chase
1984Murder, She Wrote
As: Anna Grimaldi
1984Pinocchio
As: Sophia, the Blue Fairy
1984The Jerk, Too
As: Card Player
1983Sunset Limousine
As: Jessie Durning
1982St. Elsewhere
As: Frieda Fiscus
1982My Favorite Year
As: Belle Carroca
1982Faerie Tale Theatre
As: Sophia, the Blue Fairy
1981One from the Heart
As: Maggie
1979Abraham's Sacrifice
As: Hagar
1978The Paper Chase
As: Rose Samuels
1978A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
As: Sophie Tucker
1971Columbo
As: Valerie Kirk
1971Romance of a Horsethief
As: Estusha
1968Lady in Cement
As: Maria Baretto