Acting
Lainie Kazan
- Born
- May 15, 1940 · Age 86
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 75
- TV credits
- 53
Also known as (1)
- Lainie Levine
Biography
Lainie Kazan (born Lainie Levine; May 15, 1940) is an American actress, singer and classical composer. She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for St. Elsewhere and the 1993 Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for My Favorite Year. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her role in My Favorite Year (1982). Kazan played Maria Portokalos in the My Big Fat Greek Wedding franchise. She also played Aunt Freida on The Nanny. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lainie Kazan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of…
