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Kathy Kinney

Actor

Kathy Kinney

Born November 3, 1954 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA14 films

Kathy Kinney is an American actress and comedian. She gained considerable popularity in the late 1990s for playing Mimi Bobeck, the outrageously made-up, flamboyantly vulgar, and vindictive nemesis of Drew Carey on the sitcom The Drew Carey Show.

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This Boy's Life posterFirst watchThis Boy's Life19937.1as MarianWhen a son and mother move to Seattle in hopes for a better life, the mother meets a seemingly polite man. Things go south when the man turns out to be abusive, endangering their lives.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Scrooged poster6.8Scrooged1988Arachnophobia poster6.5Arachnophobia1990Three Fugitives poster6.7Three Fugitives1989Stanley & Iris poster6.5Stanley & Iris1990A Scooby-Doo! Christmas poster8.2A Scooby-Doo! Christmas2002Mr. Jones poster5.8Mr. Jones1993Parting Glances poster6.9Parting Glances1986

Filmography

14 films as actor
  1. 2005Lenny The Wonder DogLisa Lathers
  2. 2002A Scooby-Doo! ChristmasSheriff Ellen Perkins (voice)
  3. 2000Lost in the Pershing Point HotelRed Neck Nurse
  4. 2000Behind the SeamsFreddie
  5. 1993Mr. JonesHomeless Lady
  6. 1993This Boy's LifeMarian
  7. 1991The Linguini IncidentDenise
  8. 1990ArachnophobiaBlaire Kendall
  9. 1990Stanley & IrisBernice
  10. 1989Three FugitivesReceptionist
  11. 1988ScroogedIBC Nurse
  12. 1988Promised a MiracleCindy Wilson
  13. 1988Inherit the WindWoman at Depot
  14. 1986Parting GlancesJoan