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She eventually found her home doing comedy, something she never expected she would do growing up. She appeared on Taxi as Simpka, the wife of Andy Kaufman’s character on the show. She was in the Muppet Movie, The Princess Bride, Scrooged, and so many others. Her most recent project was Netflix’s Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt where she plays Lilian, Kimmy’s landlord.
She and Jesse talk about her childhood, and the special school she went to that allowed actors time to audition.
The final six episodes of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt were released this month on Netflix and are available to stream now.
This interview originally aired in 2017.
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- Carol Kane
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