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Carol Kane is an Emmy-winning actress and comedian from Cleveland and a member of the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame, working since 1971. She earned an Academy Award nomination for Hester Street and became known for Dog Day Afternoon, Annie Hall, When a Stranger Calls, The Princess Bride and Scrooged. As Simka Gravas on Taxi she won two Emmy Awards, and she has played Madame Morrible in the musical Wicked. She also appeared in the film Flashback. Film parts have included Grandmama in Addams Family Values (1993), Molly Rex in Theodore Rex (1995) and Miss Baggoli in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004). Later films cast her as Mrs. Sisters, The Brothers' Mother in The Sisters Brothers (2018), Carla in Between the Temples (2024) and Sophie Grubb in The Grubbs. Kane's awards include the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (1982) and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (1983).
- Active since 1971
- Born in Cleveland
- Honors: Emmy, Ohio Women's Hall of Fame
- Category: Actor
Estimated fee range
How much does Carol Kane cost?
Our estimate puts Carol Kane's booking fee in the $25K–$50K range. Treat it as a planning estimate rather than a quote: dates, location, event type and travel, production and hospitality all affect the final cost.
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Milestones
- Received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series
- Received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series
- Starred in The Princess Bride as Valerie
- Received the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame
- Starred in Addams Family Values as Grandmama
- Starred in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen as Miss Baggoli
- Starred in The Sisters Brothers as Mrs. Sisters, The Brothers' Mother
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What is the typical fee band for Carol Kane?
Our estimate puts Carol Kane in the $25K–$50K band (estimate). It is a planning range, not a quote; the real figure depends on date, city, format, travel and production.
Who is similar to Carol Kane but less expensive?
Comparable active acts in a lower estimated band include Stephen Baldwin, Julie Delpy, Thandie Newton.
Who is similar to Carol Kane but in a higher fee band?
If the budget allows, similar active acts in a higher estimated band include Corey Hawkins, Frank Langella, Jonathan Hyde.
How do I send a booking inquiry for Carol Kane?
Use the availability form on this page with your date, city, event type and budget range. Altus Entertainment contacts Carol Kane's representatives and replies within one business day; there is no cost to ask.
What is Carol Kane's booking fee?
The estimated booking fee for Carol Kane is $25K–$50K (estimate). It is not a quote; the final fee depends on your date, location and event.
How much does it cost to book Carol Kane?
Plan for an estimated $25K–$50K for the fee itself, plus travel, production and hospitality. Altus Entertainment will confirm the real number for your date.
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