Carol Kane
| Born | June 18, 1952 |
| Hometown | Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
| Net worth | $3 million |
| Height | 5'2" (1.57m) |
| Parents | Joy Kane, Michael Kane |
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Carol Kane thought Gene Wilder was 'out of his mind' when he asked her to do a comedy with him
- Carol Kane got an Oscar nod for her breakthrough role in "Hester Street." She's since appeared in shows like "Taxi" and "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt."
Albuquerque Journal, N.M.Romance and revenge: NM Philharmonic Rock & Pops season launches with 'The Princess Bride'
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Variety or Music Series | Taxi | Winner |
| 1983 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by An Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made | Taxi | Nominated |
| 1982 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Taxi | Winner |
| 1976 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series | Hester Street (film) | Nominated |
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- EntertainmentThe Daily Beast
‘Between the Temples’: Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane’s Unlikely Love Story
There are few films that are quite like Between the Temples. Now in theaters, it’s a sparkling and distinctly Jewish comedy.Written and directed by Nathan Silver, the film follows Ben (Jason Schwartzman), a depressed cantor who finds himself unable to do just about anything after his wife’s passing. There’s a looming hopelessness as he moves back in with his moms (played by Dolly De Leon and Caroline Aaron) and barely goes outside. And when he does, he usually pisses people off, like when he end
- LifestyleParade
Taxi's Carol Kane Sweetly Advocates for Rescuing Senior Shelter Pups
She's so wonderful and has the best things to say about adopting a senior dog.
- LifestylePeople
Why Carol Kane Recommends Rescuing Older Dogs If ‘You're a Slightly Older Person’ (Exclusive)
An older pup “really needs a welcome and is so grateful for it,” Carol Kane tells PEOPLE
- EntertainmentPeople
How Carol Kane’s 'Courageous' Mother, Who 'Started Life Over' at 55, Inspired Her New Movie (Exclusive)
‘Between the Temples’ stars Jason Schwartzman as a Jewish cantor and Carol Kane as an older woman completing the bat mitzvah she never had
- EntertainmentPeople
Carol Kane Dishes on Hangouts with “Taxi” Costar Tony Danza — and on Which Castmate She 'Seduced' (Exclusive)
"We have kept each other's company in a close and loving way for all these years," Kane tells PEOPLE
- EntertainmentLA Times
Review: A cantor and an older student find reciprocity in the playful 'Between the Temples'
Supplying the unfussy warmth of a mismatched Hal Ashby rom-com, director Nathan Silver's breakthrough soars on performances by Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane.
- EntertainmentIndiewire
Carol Kane Scopes Out the Criterion Closet, Grabs ‘All About Eve,’ ‘Local Hero,’ and More
Kane can be seen in the upcoming indie comedy "Between the Temples," in theaters this weekend.
- EntertainmentAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane are a sweet, funny, awkward pair in 'Between the Temples'
Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane star in "Between the Temples" from filmmaker Nathan Silver. It's a dramatic, comedic look at life and religion.
- EntertainmentUnited Press International
Carol Kane, Jason Schwartzman: 'Temples' characters at transitions in life
Carol Kane, Jason Schwartzman and writer/director Nathan Silver discuss the Bat Mitzvah comedy "Between the Temples," in theaters Friday.
