Lainie Kazan

Also Credited As:

Lanie Levine
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Biography

Tall, high-energy nightclub chanteuse and actress who in the 1980s concentrated on a successful feature film and TV acting career. A little bit manic, sometimes sultry, typically frizzy-haired, Kazan received her big break, when, as Barbra Streisand's understudy in the Broadway musical "Funny Girl", she got to go on for one matinee and one evening performance. Her forceful singing and performing style received some notice, and within several …
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Job Title

Actor, Music

Born

Lanie Levine on May 15, 1940 in New York City, New York, USA

LATEST CREDITS

Come With Me -- Lainie Kazan

Host

Love Is All There Is

Sadie

Oy Vey! My Son is Gay!

Shirley Hirsch

The George Kirby Special

Actor

29th Street

Mrs Pesce

Safety Patrol

Mrs Day

The Robert Goulet Special

guest

Tough Cookies

Rita

The Engagement Ring

Alicia Rosa Anselmi

Red Riding Hood

Grandma

Tempted

Julia

Hagar the Horrible

of Helga

The Earthday Birthday

Voice

Medium Rare

Actor

Whiskey School

Actor

I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore

Sarah Fishbine

Karen's Song

Claire Steiner

Lust in the Dust

Marguerita Ventura

The Christmas Movie

Actor

Dayton's Devils

Leda Martell

Expecting Mary

Lillian Littlefeather

The Rowan and Martin Show

Actor

People Who Live in Brass Hearses

Actor

Take Charge!

Actor

Beau Jest

Miriam Goldman