Lainie Kazan

Did You Know?

• Legendary comic book artist Jack Kirby cited her as the visual inspiration behind the Big Barda character from his New Gods series.
• Lainie appeared nude in the October 1970 issue of Playboy magazine.
• She started her career on Broadway. She served as Barbra Streisand's understudy for "Funny Girl."

Actor Credits

1. You Don't Mess With the Zohan (2008)
2. Whiskey School (2007)
3. Red Riding Hood (2006)
4. Daddy Who? (2005)
5. Gigli (2003)
6. My Big Fat Greek Life: The Entire Series (2003)
7. My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
8. What's Cooking? (2000)
9. The Big Hit (1998)
10. Safety Patrol (1998)
11. The Unknown Cyclist (1998)
12. To Serve And Protect (1998)
13. Allie & Me (1997)
14. Love Is All There Is (1996)
15. Prince For A Day (1995)
16. The Cemetery Club (1993)
17. Movies Money & Murder (1992)
18. I Don't Buy Kisses Anymore (1992)
19. 29th Street (1991)
20. Eternity (1990)
21. Beaches (1988)
22. Harry And The Hendersons (1987)
23. The Delta Force (1986)
24. The Journey Of Natty Gann (1985)
25. Lust In The Dust (1984)
26. Sunset Limousine (1983)
27. Hotel (1983)
28. My Favorite Year (1982)
29. One From The Heart (1982)
30. Columbo: Make Me A Perfect Murder (1978)
31. Love Affair: Eleanor & Lou Gehrig Story (1978)
32. Lady In Cement (1968)
33. Dayton's Devils (1968)

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