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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

142

Gender

Female

Birthday

1955-03-31 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

San Mateo, California, USA

Also Known As

Judy Kain

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.

Known For

Acting

Trevor

1994

Trevor

as

Trevor's Mom

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

1994

Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women

as

Female Doctor

Who Invited Them

2022

Who Invited Them

as

Barbara

Here Come the Munsters

1995

Here Come the Munsters

as

Mrs. Hersby

Grad Night

1980

Grad Night

as

Robin

Reality

2015

Reality

as

Cashier

Angels in Stardust

2014

Angels in Stardust

as

Female Neighbor

Perfect Prey

1998

Perfect Prey

as

Marianne

Adman

2019

Adman

as

Gigi

Good Girl Jane

2024

Good Girl Jane

as

Judge Andrews

Bud

2021

Bud

as

Judy

Blonde

2022

Blonde

as

Severe Woman (uncredited)

The Sintern

2024

The Sintern

as

Louanne

Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want

2010

Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want

as

Trevor's Mom (segment "Trevor")

Unwritten Obsession

2017

Unwritten Obsession

as

Chelsea

Those She Left Behind

1989

Those She Left Behind

as

Dr. Yamura's Nurse

St. Elmo's Fire

1985

St. Elmo's Fire

as

Woman Banker

Dinner Is Served

2021

Dinner Is Served

as

Mrs. Williamson

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

as

Marilyn Levine

CSI: Vegas

CSI: Vegas

as

Dr. Heather Chumani

Ben and Kate

Ben and Kate

as

Interviewer

Hunter

Hunter

as

Nurse # 1

Castle

Castle

as

Sara

Good Girls

Good Girls

as

Mrs. Harris

The Morning Show

The Morning Show

as

Adelle Waters

Seinfeld

Seinfeld

as

Lorraine Catalano

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

as

Waitress

Jane the Virgin

Jane the Virgin

as

Barbara Fairwick

Stuck in the Middle

Stuck in the Middle

as

Mrs. McDoogan

The Fosters

The Fosters

as

Lauren

Angelyne

Angelyne

as

Jane Ferro

This Is Us

This Is Us

as

Barbara

Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox

as

Green Cabbie

Friends

Friends

as

Casting Director

The Conners

The Conners

as

Woman at Bar

Men Behaving Badly

Men Behaving Badly

as

Mrs. Ferko

Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown

as

Mrs. Silverberg

Three's Company

Three's Company

as

Joan Ferguson

E/R

E/R

as

Doris Stein

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

as

Rhonda Ruben

1st & Ten

1st & Ten

as

Molly's Friend

Moesha

Moesha

as

The Cashier Woman

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

as

Lois Risoli

Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

as

Security Lady

Once a Hero

Once a Hero

as

Barbara Lasker

The New Gidget

The New Gidget

as

Councilwoman

The Oldest Rookie

The Oldest Rookie

as

Molly Garber

The Charmings

The Charmings

as

Saleslady

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

as

Sample Lady

Frank's Place

Frank's Place

as

Script Supervisor

Knots Landing

Knots Landing

as

Construction Manager

Mama's Family

Mama's Family

as

Miss Small

Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

as

Anita O'Shea

Step by Step

Step by Step

as

Ms. Preston

For Your Love

For Your Love

as

Deborah Gerard

Manhattan, AZ

Manhattan, AZ

as

Natalie

FreakyLinks

FreakyLinks

as

Board Member

The West Wing

The West Wing

as

St. Louis Debate Event Planner

The District

The District

as

Dorothy Nixon

ER

ER

as

Thomas

His & Hers

His & Hers

as

Mistress

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

as

Joanna

The New Adam-12

The New Adam-12

as

Woman at Terrace

Equal Justice

Equal Justice

as

Real Estate Woman

Life Goes On

Life Goes On

as

Harried Woman

Sisters

Sisters

as

Mimi Fegler

Civil Wars

Civil Wars

as

Helene

The Human Factor

The Human Factor

as

Anita Schacter

Reasonable Doubts

Reasonable Doubts

as

Mrs. Martin

Reasonable Doubts

Reasonable Doubts

as

Principal Grant

Mad Men

Mad Men

as

Olive Healy

Mad Men

Mad Men

as

Olive Healy (uncredited)

The Middle

The Middle

as

Ms. Wright

Lopez

Lopez

as

Trish

Aquarius

Aquarius

as

Mitzi

Getting By

Getting By

as

Customer

Shaky Ground

Shaky Ground

as

Mrs. McCallister

Daddy Dearest

Daddy Dearest

as

Pregnant Woman

Hot Line

Hot Line

as

Margaret

Blossom

Blossom

as

Mrs. Phillips

Ellen

Ellen

as

Nurse

Living Single

Living Single

as

Surly Woman

The Invaders

The Invaders

as

Lucinda

First Time Out

First Time Out

as

Ms. Agababian

Scrubs

Scrubs

as

Irene Kelly

Hand of God

Hand of God

as

Judge Stanton

NCIS

NCIS

as

Gladys Stone

The Fosters

The Fosters

as

Board Member

I'm Sorry

I'm Sorry

as

Linda

Teachers

Teachers

as

Shirley

Cousins for Life

Cousins for Life

as

Judge Vincent

Paradise Lost

Paradise Lost

as

Ida Jeffers

9-1-1

9-1-1

as

Trish

Bones

Bones

as

Clerk

Bosch

Bosch

as

Lois

All American

All American

as

Booster 1

Production

Crew

Directing