Born 1955 (age 70) · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Appears in 93 titles

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.

Filmography

Pleasantville
7.3
Pleasantville
1998
as David's Mom
CHiPs
6.1
CHiPs
2017
as Captain Jane Lindel
Falling in Love
6.7
Falling in Love
1984
as Ann Raftis
The Chamber
6.0
The Chamber
1996
as Dr. Anne Biddows
6 Balloons
6.0
6 Balloons
2018
as Gloria
Wolves at the Door
4.9
Wolves at the Door
2016
as Mary
D.O.A.
6.3
D.O.A.
1988
as Gail Cornell
Uncommon Valor
6.3
Uncommon Valor
1983
as Mrs. Wilkes
Vice Versa
5.8
Vice Versa
1988
as Robyn
The Heavenly Kid
6.5
The Heavenly Kid
1985
as Emily
Without Warning
6.8
Without Warning
1994
as Dr. Caroline Jaffe
Reviving Ophelia
6.8
Reviving Ophelia
2010
as Marie
The Christmas Gift
5.6
The Christmas Gift
1986
as Susan
Something About Amelia
5.6
Something About Amelia
1984
as Mrs. Hall
The Boat Builder
5.4
The Boat Builder
2015
as Katherine
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
4.8
Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac
1984
as Donna Olian
Right of Way
7.5
Right of Way
1983
as TV Reporter
Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
6.5
Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon
1996
as Jan Armstrong
O.W.C.A. Files
7.5
O.W.C.A. Files
2015
as Maggie the Macaw (voice)
Killing Eleanor
8.4
Killing Eleanor
2020
as Martina Grillo