Judy Kain
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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
Credits
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)
as Bespectacled Secretary (uncredited)
Blonde (2022)
as Severe Woman (uncredited)
St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
as Woman Banker
Angels in Stardust (2014)
as Female Neighbor
Good Girl Jane (2024)
as Judge Andrews
Perfect Prey (1998)
as Marianne
Sisterhood, Inc. (2025)
as Lois
Reality (2015)
as Cashier
You're Dating a Narcissist! (2026)
as Mary
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women (1994)
as Female Doctor
Her Final Fury: Betty Broderick, the Last Chapter (1994)
as Public Relations Woman
Here Come the Munsters (1995)
as Mrs. Hersby
Who Invited Them (2022)
as Barbara
Justice League of America (1997)
as Judy
The Sintern (2024)
as Louanne
Dinner Is Served (2021)
as Mrs. Williamson
Dead Men Don't Die (1990)
as Margo
It's OK to Say No to Drugs (1988)
as Teacher
Trevor (1994)
as Trevor's Mom
Unwritten Obsession (2017)
as Chelsea
Alone in the Dark (2022)
as Nancy
Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair (1993)
as Mrs. Stolberg
Adman (2019)
as Gigi
Gothic Springs (2019)
as Nan
Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I Want (2010)
as Trevor's Mom (segment "Trevor")
Those She Left Behind (1989)
as Dr. Yamura's Nurse
Bud (2021)
as Judy
All Exchanges Final (2017)
as Linda
Maxine The Hero (2018)
as Pam
Grad Night (1980)
as Robin
I'll Be Home for National Margarita Day (2025)
Actor