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  Carol Kane Photos - Carol Kane News - Carol Kane Information
Carol Kane was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to Michael Myron Kane, an architect and Joy Fetterman Kane, a jazz singer.
When she was young, Carol's father had a job with the World Bank, which took the family around the world.
Carol Kane: (on Andy Kaufman) [H]e offered to wrestle me the first time I came to his house to learn about our accent.
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  Carol Kane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carol Kane (born Carolyn Laurie Kane on June 18, 1952) is an American actress from Cleveland, Ohio.
Kane is best known for her portrayal of Simka Dahblitz-Gravas, wife of Latka Gravas (Andy Kaufman), on the American television series Taxi from 1981 to 1983.
Kane was a regular on the 1990-1991 NBC series American Dreamer, guest-starred on a 1994 episode of Seinfeld and had a supporting role in the short-lived 1996-1997 sitcom Pearl, which starred Rhea Perlman.
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Carol Kane was born on June 18, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio, and named, by her parents, Carolyn Laurie Kane,.
Carol got her first break in pictures, at the age of 17, because the casting director had remembered her walk-on in "Little Murders." She was cast as a prostitute in "Carnal Knowledge", where she got to know and became fast friends with Jack Nicholson.
Carol was scheduled to play the headmistress Madame Morrible, at the Witches school in the smash musical hit "Wicked" in Toronto in early 2005, and in the touring company for 'Wicked' around the North American continent..
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 Carol Kane
Carolyn Laurie Kane was born on June 18, 1952, in Cleveland, Ohio.
Kane's early movie roles have included playing the goofy girlfriend in Carnal Knowledge, a prostitute in The Last Detail, and a hostage in Dog Day Afternoon.
Kane received two Emmy awards (in 1982 and 1983) for her role as "Simka" in the TV series "Taxi."
www.harrynilsson.com /about-carol-kane.html   (126 words)

  
 Carol Kane Neilson, CMT | massagetoday.com
Carol's goal was to combine the Vermont Race for the Cure fundraiser for the Susan G. Komen Foundation with a free massage clinic for breast cancer survivors, along with a mastectomy massage workshop for massage therapists.
Carol, who graduated with honors from the Boulder School of Massage 10 years ago, is active in the AMTA Vermont Chapter, serving as secretary and education chair.
Carol's long-term goal is to implement her model project in towns and cities across the country.
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 carol kane
Carol Kane was born June 18, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohia (USA).
She is known for her soft, high-pitched voice, and has played a lot of "character roles" due to this trait.
Blood of the Iron Maiden (1970) (as Carole Kane)....
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 Carol Kane flags down the apartment of the century
ack in 1983, Carol Kane was just finishing up her run on Taxi as Andy Kaufman's TV wife, Simka Gravas, when she signed on as one of the original owners of the co-op conversion at 41 Central Park West.
Kane, a wackily menacing character actress who's been in everything from Annie Hall to Freaky Friday and currently stars in Showtime's Beggars and Choosers, decided she wanted a park view, which her two-bedroom didn't have.
Kane's place was bought by a shopper at the same open house, run by Harry Frank of Harrison Properties, who introduced everyone and orchestrated the deals.
www.newyorkmetro.com /nymetro/realestate/features/3762   (837 words)

  
 Carol Kane - MovieActors.com
Carol Kane was born on June 18, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Kane was in the music video and in the choir for the song Voices That Care.
In 2005 Carol Kane is playing a part of Broadway's WICKED performing in NYC and L.A. In 1970 was Carol Kanes first screen appearance.
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 Carol Kane Biography :: Hollywood.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Kane gained national recognition and an Oscar nomination playing Gitl, the newly arrived immigrant wife, in "Hester Street" (1975).
Kane garnered two Emmys playing Simka Gravas, the squeaky-voiced "mountain person" married to Andy Kaufman on the splendid sitcom "Taxi" (ABC, 1981-82; NBC, 1982-83).
She has since remained a frequent presence on TV, appearing in dramas and comedies on PBS, TV movies, guest shots, and stints as a regular or recurring character on various short-lived series, notably as the bohemian Aunt Sylvia on the CBS series "Brooklyn Bridge".
www.hollywood.com /celebs/fulldetail/id/194407   (557 words)

  
 Carol Kane (I)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
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 CRG Associates: Carol Kane   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Carol brings to CRG Associates 20 years experience in banking, training and retail.
She has served in a variety of roles including, facilitator, trainer, project manager, group sales manager and retail banking manager.
Carol has pursued professional development in: Assessing Training Needs, Evaluating Training, Managing the Impact of Training, Managing Interpersonal Relations, Increasing Human Effectiveness, Behavioral Style Analysis and Team Building.
www.crgassocs.com /CarolKane.htm   (78 words)

  
 CANOE -- JAM! Movies - Artists - Kane, Carol: Kane is able
After years of moving -- almost seamlessly, it has often seemed -- between stage, movies and television, Carol Kane suddenly finds herself "somewhere over the rainbow," exploring a world she has never experienced before, at least not in her adult professional life.
Wicked also affords Kane the opportunity to try something else she has rarely had the opportunity to explore as she pays a visit to the dark side as a villain.
Clearly, for Kane, it takes fine writing to send her over the moon -- or over the rainbow.
jam.canoe.ca /Movies/Artists/K/Kane_Carol/2005/03/19/966516-sun.html   (642 words)

  
 Carol Kane Pictures, Biography, Filmography, Trailers,
Born June 18, 1952 - A professional actress since age 14, Ohio-born Carol Kane is best known for essaying a staggering variety of characterizations in her three-decade career.
Most of her early film roles were fleeting but memorable, such as that of the hippie girlfriend of Art Garfunkel in Carnal Knowledge (1971), the "sailor's plaything" in The Last Detail (1973) and...
Discuss Carol Kane with Starpulse members in the forums...
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 Zap2it - TV news - Carol Kane, Jeremy Piven Join Pilots
10:00 PM PT Former "Taxi" star Carol Kane will star opposite Randy Quaid in FOX's comedy pilot "The Grubbs" as a mom devoted to her family.
Kane, who won two Emmys on "Taxi" and was nominated in 1996 for a guest role on "Chicago Hope," will play tough but flighty mother Lydia Grubb in the pilot, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Quaid and Kane have appeared on screen together once before, in the 1973 Jack Nicholson movie "The Last Detail." Her most recent TV work was in the Showtime series "Beggars and Choosers."
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 WVAH Fox 11: Carol Kane on The Grubbs
WVAH Fox 11: Carol Kane on The Grubbs
Since her debut in the American film classic "Carnal Knowledge," Carol Kane has become one of the most distinctive and dependable actresses working in Hollywood.
Television audiences will forever remember Kane as Simka Gravas, the feisty mountain person married to Andy Kaufman's Latka on the award-winning comedy series "Taxi." Kane earned two Emmy Awards for her performance on that show.
www.wvah.com /programs/thegrubbs/carolkane.shtml   (120 words)

  
 Arrow In The Head's movie review of When a Stranger Calls: Carol Kane/Jill, Charles Durning/John, Tony Beckley/Duncan
Teenage Jill (Kane) is on a babysitting gig, she begins to get creepy phone calls and comes close to losing her life at the hands of a raving lunatic named Duncan (Beckley).
Carol Kane (Jill) does good here but we don’t see her much.
If the movie would have went along with what it establishes in the first 20 minutes and concentrate on the Carol Kane character, it would have worked better.
www.joblo.com /arrow/reviews.php?id=698   (665 words)

  
 Carol Kane @ Filmbug UK
Kane has also appeared in Dog Day Afternoon, The World's Greatest Lover, When A Stranger Calls, The Princess Bride, Scrooged, The Lemon Sisters, The Pallbearer, Office Killer, Tree's Lounge, Addams Family Values and My First Mister.
Kane's work for television includes Taxi, for which she was awarded two Emmy Awards; an Emmy Award-nominated role on Chicago Hope; Pearl; Seinfeld; Brooklyn Bridge; Beggars & Choosers; and Noah's Ark.
Tell us what you think of Carol Kane in the Filmbug forum...
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 Playbill Features: An Able Kane
The part of Madame Morrible doesn’t require a great deal of singing, and a few weeks into the tour Kane seems remarkably calm about vocalizing onstage for the first time.
Kane and the rest of the cast were able to find their way into their roles, and were not locked into choices made by their original Broadway counterparts.
Kane’s first appearance in a Henley play was at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in 1986, when she was invited to step in at the last minute for an actor who had to drop out of the play The Lucky Spot.
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 Carol Kane News
I'm so glad Carol Kane doesn't hate me Belfast Blues brings war-torn Ireland to the Rubicon Theatre Company ~ By STACEY WIEBE ~ y hand was hovering over the phone I was going to use to oh-so-casually call Carol...
In 1979, director Fred Walton directed a low budget thriller starring a young Carol Kane and Charles Durning entitled When A Stranger Calls.
Is it my fault that every time I see Carol Kane I expect her to talk in that voice she used when she played Latka's wife on Taxi?
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 Carol Kane - Moviefone
A professional actress since age 14, Ohio-born Carol Kane is best known for essaying a staggering variety of characterizations in her three-decade...
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Carol Kane - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Carol Kane Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
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 Scene Stealers: Carol Kane - Cinematical   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
One film, a guilty pleasure of mine, for which Kane is not usually remembered, is License to Drive.
The role has a beautiful build-up, and it displays nearly all of Kane's traits and trademarks, allowing her to start out simple and finish with a tremendous bang.
For the record: Kane's leading role in Hester Street earned her a Best Actress Oscar nomination in 1975.
www.cinematical.com /2006/07/17/scene-stealers-carol-kane   (974 words)

  
 Carol Kane Biography
Kane is currently starring in the national tour of the Broadway musical Wicked, playing Madame Morrible.
She will take over the role on Broadway on January 10, 2006.
Order wise A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Others from 1 to 9
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 Carol Kane, Ask A Star: Broadway.com Buzz
Carol Kane is one of those wonderful pros who add luster to every project they choose to do.
From her Oscar-nominated performance in Hester Street and wry comic turn as Woody Allen's first wife in Annie Hall to her Emmy-winning run in Taxi and appearances in multiple plays by Beth Henley, Kane has spent three decades as a star of stage and screen.
Here's your chance to find out what it's like to play Wicked's cheerfully villainous schoolmarm—and reminisce with Kane about her work in The Princess Bride, and lots more.
www.broadway.com /gen/Buzz_Story.aspx?ci=533010   (219 words)

  
 Carol Kane picture from the movie - Carol Kane movie stills - Carol Kane pics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Carol Kane Picture from 2001 My First Mister
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Carol Kane wallpapers, screensavers, pictures, skins, posters, filmography, discography, awards and biography.
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 Carol Kane Quotes
Quotes By author - Starting with C - Carol Kane
I don't feel that I have any great grasp of technique that I should pass along to people.
No part of this publication may be reproduced without the written permission and prior consent of QuotesandPoem.com
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 Carol Kane Current Month TV Schedule
Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Collins, Carol Kane, Jonathan Pryce, James Belushi, John Wood, Roscoe Lee Browne, Annie Potts, Phil Hartman, Jon Lovitz.
Starring Corey Haim, Corey Feldman, Carol Kane, Richard Masur, Heather Graham, Parley Baer, Harvey Miller, Grant Goodeve.
Starring Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Jill Schoelen, Gene Lythgow, Karen Austin, Duncan Fraser, Deborah Foreman.
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 What A Character!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
When I'm not researching obscure character actors I'm running a charity that helps the poorest school libraries in the U.S. Believe it or not some haven't had a new book in 40 years!
Carol Kane excels at odd-ball, idiosyncratic characters such as "Simka Gravas" on Taxi, and "Grandma Addams" in the film Addams Family Values.
Her distinctive voice and gift for Slavic sounding accents have led her to off-beat European roles even though she originally hails from Cleveland.
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