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Judy Kain
Judy Kain

Judy Kain

ActingBorn March 31, 1955 (age 71)San Mateo, California, USA

Biography

Judy was born in San Mateo, California, and began her professional acting career in Los Angeles in 1978. She has been in over 400 commercials, and 150 TV and film projects. She has won numerous awards for coaching and teaching at her own studio Keep it Real Acting Studios in addition to awards for her performance in MAD MEN gleaning the SAG AWARD for the Show. She travels all over the country teaching and inspiring actors with her vast knowledge and experience. Judy is also a published author of the Commercial Handbook called "I Booked It!" She also has a new book and online course entitled THE BUSINESS OF ACTING. She has done numerous seminars sharing her vast experience. Also, Judy hosts the Podcast HOLLYWOOD GAME CHANGERS @keepitrealacting/HGC. Being an avid Hiker, she wrote a book about her hikes all over the world called LIFE IS LIKE A HIKE...the best view comes after the Hardest climb. Her son Frankie Manes is also an actor.

Filmography

2025Movie
2024
Matlock

as Judge Celia Jones

TV
2024
Good Girl Jane

as Judge Andrews

Movie
2024
The Sintern

as Louanne

Movie
2023
BEEF

as Deb Thomas

TV
2022Movie
2022
Blonde

as Severe Woman (uncredited)

Movie
2022Movie
2022
Angelyne

as Jane Ferro

TV
2022TV
2021
Bud

as Judy

Movie
2021
CSI: Vegas

as Dr. Heather Chumani

TV
2021
Fantasy Island

as Melaine

TV
2021
Dinner Is Served

as Mrs. Williamson

Movie
2021TV
2020
Paradise Lost

as Ida Jeffers

TV
2020Movie
2019
The Morning Show

as Adelle Waters

TV
2019Movie
2019
Adman

as Gigi

Movie
2019TV
2018
Cousins for Life

as Judge Vincent

TV
2018
The Conners

as Woman at Bar

TV
2018
All American

as Booster 1

TV
2018Movie
2018
Good Girls

as Mrs. Harris

TV
2018
9-1-1

as Trish

TV
2017Movie
2017
I'm Sorry

as Linda

TV
2017TV
2017Movie
2016
This Is Us

as Barbara

TV
2016
Lopez

as Trish

TV
2016
Stuck in the Middle

as Mrs. McDoogan

TV
2016TV
2016
Teachers

as Shirley

TV
2015
Superstore

as Nina

TV
2015
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

as Marilyn Levine

TV
2015
Aquarius

as Mitzi

TV
2015
The Odd Couple

as Maureen

TV
2015
Reality

as Cashier

Movie
2015
Bosch

as Lois

TV
2014
Jane the Virgin

as Barbara Fairwick

TV
2014
Hand of God

as Judge Stanton

TV
2014
Angels in Stardust

as Female Neighbor

Movie
2013
The Fosters

as Lauren

TV
2013
The Fosters

as Board Member

TV
2010TV
2010
Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want

as Trevor's Mom (segment "Trevor")

Movie
2009
The Middle

as Ms. Wright

TV
2009TV
2009
Castle

as Sara

TV
2007
Mad Men

as Olive Healy

TV
2005
Bones

as Clerk

TV
2003
NCIS

as Gladys Stone

TV
2001
Scrubs

as Irene Kelly

TV
2000
The District

as Dorothy Nixon

TV
2000
FreakyLinks

as Board Member

TV
2000TV
2000
Manhattan, AZ

as Natalie

TV
1999
The West Wing

as Event Planner

TV
1999TV
1998TV
1998
Perfect Prey

as Marianne

Movie
1998
For Your Love

as Deborah Gerard

TV
1997
The Visitor

as Nurse

TV
1996
Men Behaving Badly

as Mrs. Ferko

TV
1996
The Jamie Foxx Show

as Saleswoman

TV
1996TV
1996
Moesha

as The Cashier Woman

TV
1995
The Invaders

as Lucinda

TV
1995TV
1995
First Time Out

as Ms. Agababian

TV
1995Movie
1995TV
1995
Hot Line

as Margaret

TV
1994Movie
1994
Friends

as Casting Director

TV
1994
ER

as Thomas

TV
1994TV
1994Movie
1994
Ellen

as Nurse

TV
1994
Trevor

as Trevor's Mom

Movie
1993
NYPD Blue

as Lois Risoli

TV
1993
Daddy Dearest

as Pregnant Woman

TV
1993
Living Single

as Surly Woman

TV
1993Movie
1993
Getting By

as Customer

TV
1992
Shaky Ground

as Mrs. McCallister

TV
1992
Love & War

as Wife

TV
1992TV
1992
The Human Factor

as Anita Schacter

TV
1992TV
1991
Civil Wars

as Helene

TV
1991
Reasonable Doubts

as Mrs. Martin

TV
1991
Reasonable Doubts

as Principal Grant

TV
1991
Step by Step

as Ms. Preston

TV
1991
Step by Step

as Adele

TV
1991
Sisters

as Mimi Fegler

TV
1990
The New Adam-12

as Woman at Terrace

TV
1990Movie
1990
Blossom

as Mrs. Phillips

TV
1990
Equal Justice

as Real Estate Woman

TV
1990
His & Hers

as Mistress

TV
1989
Life Goes On

as Harried Woman

TV
1989
Seinfeld

as Lorraine Catalano

TV
1989
Quantum Leap

as Waitress

TV
1989
Those She Left Behind

as Dr. Yamura's Nurse

Movie
1988
Murphy Brown

as Mrs. Silverberg

TV
1988TV
1988Movie
1987
Once a Hero

as Barbara Lasker

TV
1987
The Oldest Rookie

as Molly Garber

TV
1987
Frank's Place

as Script Supervisor

TV
1987
The Charmings

as Saleslady

TV
1986
The New Gidget

as Councilwoman

TV
1986
L.A. Law

as Joanna

TV
1986
Perfect Strangers

as Sample Lady

TV
1985
St. Elmo's Fire

as Woman Banker

Movie
1984
Crazy like a Fox

as Green Cabbie

TV
1984
1st & Ten

as Molly's Friend

TV
1984
Highway to Heaven

as Security Lady

TV
1984
Highway to Heaven

as Ms. Brown

TV
1984
Hunter

as Nurse # 1

TV
1984
E/R

as Doris Stein

TV
1984
Santa Barbara

as Anita O'Shea

TV
1983
Mama's Family

as Miss Small

TV
1981TV
1981
Hill Street Blues

as Rhonda Ruben

TV
1980
Grad Night

as Robin

Movie
1979
Knots Landing

as Construction Manager

TV
1977
Three's Company

as Joan Ferguson

TV
1973
The Young and the Restless

as Judge McGarrett

TV
1963
General Hospital

as Elaine Stevens

TV

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayMarch 31, 1955
Place of BirthSan Mateo, California, USA
Popularity0.7