Carol Kane

Carolyn Laurie Kane, born in 1952, carved out a distinctive career with her nuanced performances in film and television. Her breakthrough came in the 1970s with roles in "Hester Street" and Woody Allen's "Annie Hall," earning critical acclaim and an Oscar nomination. A decade later, she won two Emmy Awards for her portrayal of Simka Gravas in "Taxi." Kane's versatility shone again on Broadway as Madame Morrible in "Wicked," and she garnered renewed attention for her comedic turn as Lillian Kaushtupper in "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" on Netflix.