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Kay Ann Lenz is an American actress. A former child performer, Lenz has worked primarily in television and has won two Emmy Awards.
Birth Name
Kay Ann Lenz
Born
Wednesday, 04 March 1953
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Downside of Bliss | Mary / Social Meeting | 2020 |
| More Beautiful for Having Been Broken | Cassandra | 2019 |
| The Secret Lives of Dorks | Mrs. Susie Gibson / Mrs. Gibson | 2013 |
| Adventure Time | Bird Woman | 2010 |
| Southland | Naomi Chester | 2009 |
| Heartland | Nadine | 2007 |
| Bones | Harriet White | 2005 |
| The Closer | Mrs. Tatem | 2005 |
| House | Mrs. Bradberry | 2004 |
| Cold Case | Hillary Rhodes '09 | 2003 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Downside of Bliss | Mary / Social Meeting | 2020 |
| More Beautiful for Having Been Broken | Cassandra | 2019 |
| The Secret Lives of Dorks | Mrs. Susie Gibson / Mrs. Gibson | 2013 |
| Adventure Time | Bird Woman | 2010 |
| Southland | Naomi Chester | 2009 |
| Heartland | Nadine | 2007 |
| Bones | Harriet White | 2005 |
| The Closer | Mrs. Tatem | 2005 |
| House | Mrs. Bradberry | 2004 |
| Cold Case | Hillary Rhodes '09 | 2003 |
| NCIS | Connie Quinn Wheeler | 2003 |
| Cock & Bull Story | Claire Coleman | 2003 |
| The Agency | Police Interrogator | 2001 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Laura Sidle | 2000 |
| Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family | Lisa Ramone | 2000 |
| Once and Again | Stephanie Arlen | 1999 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Linda Cavanaugh | 1999 |
| Marry Me or Die | 1998 | |
| E! Mysteries & Scandals | Self | 1998 |
| The Magnificent Seven | Ella Gaines | 1998 |
| The Adventures of Ragtime | Detective Hill | 1998 |
| A Gun, a Car, a Blonde | Peep / Madge | 1997 |
| Journey of the Heart | Marvelle | 1997 |
| Gunfighter's Moon | Linda Yarnell | 1996 |
| JAG | Judge Smith | 1995 |
| Shame II: The Secret | Ginny | 1995 |
| Against Their Will | Lisa Jamison | 1994 |
| Touched by an Angel | Rocky McCann | 1994 |
| ER | Karen Palmieri | 1994 |
| The Tick | American Maid / (voice) / American Maid (voice) | 1994 |
| Trapped in Space | Gillings | 1994 |
| Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Constance Hunter | 1993 |
| Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa | (voice) | 1992 |
| Falling from Grace | P.J. Parks | 1992 |
| Reasonable Doubts | Maggie Zombro | 1991 |
| Streets | Sargent | 1990 |
| Hardball | Connie Villanova | 1989 |
| Murder by Night | Karen Hicks | 1989 |
| Physical Evidence | Deborah Quinn | 1989 |
| Midnight Caller | Tina Cassidy / Tina | 1988 |
| Fear | Sharon Haden | 1988 |
| The Head Hunter | Katherine Hall | 1988 |
| CBS Summer Playhouse | Ray | 1987 |
| Death Wish 4: The Crackdown | Karen Sheldon | 1987 |
| Stripped to Kill | Detective Cody Sheenan | 1987 |
| Houston Knights | Elizabeth Nolan | 1987 |
| Heart of the City | Kathy Priester | 1986 |
| Starman | Dr. Katherine Bradford | 1986 |
| House | Sandy Sinclair | 1985 |
| MacGyver | Kelly Nielson | 1985 |
| Mr. Belvedere | Sharon Rogers | 1985 |
| Moonlighting | Melissa | 1985 |
| Charles in Charge | Joan Robinson | 1984 |
| Murder, She Wrote | Nurse Jennie Wells | 1984 |
| Finder of Lost Loves | Ellen Ross | 1984 |
| Hunter | Alicia Fiori | 1984 |
| Riptide | Brenda Malloy | 1984 |
| Whiz Kids | Helen Langton | 1983 |
| Prisoners of the Lost Universe | Carrie Madison / Carrie | 1983 |
| Matt Houston | Cassie Stanley | 1982 |
| Hotel | Mary Morowsky / Monique Bennett (as Karen Woncemore) / Gail Matthews | 1982 |
| Fast-Walking | Moke | 1982 |
| An Evening at the Improv | Self - Host | 1982 |
| Simon & Simon | Kris Caulfield / Lolita / Melissa / Susan Killian | 1981 |
| The Fall Guy | Kim Donnelly | 1981 |
| Cagney & Lacey | Linda Mack | 1981 |
| Swan Lake | Odille | 1981 |
| Hill Street Blues | Whitney Barnes | 1981 |
| Magnum, P.I. | Sally DeForest | 1980 |
| The Hustler of Muscle Beach | Jenny O'Rourke | 1980 |
| Escape | Barbara Chilcoate | 1980 |
| Sanctuary of Fear | Carol Bain | 1979 |
| The Passage | Leah Bergson | 1979 |
| Mean Dog Blues | Linda Ramsey | 1978 |
| The Initiation of Sarah | Sarah Goodwin | 1978 |
| Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II | Kate Jordache | 1976 |
| Moving Violation | Cam Johnson | 1976 |
| The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday | Thursday | 1976 |
| Jigsaw John | Miriam Buckley | 1976 |
| Rich Man, Poor Man | Kate Jordache | 1976 |
| How the West Was Won | Doreen | 1976 |
| Saturday Night Live | Susan (segment 'NBC Super Season') | 1975 |
| White Line Fever | Jerri Kane Hummer | 1975 |
| The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One | Shirley | 1974 |
| Petrocelli | Janet / Mary Wade | 1974 |
| Nakia | Barbara | 1974 |
| Unwed Father | Vicky Simmons | 1974 |
| A Summer Without Boys | Ruth Hailey | 1973 |
| Breezy | Breezy | 1973 |
| Love Story | Sara | 1973 |
| American Graffiti | Jane | 1973 |
| The Weekend Nun | Audree Prewitt | 1972 |
| The ABC Afternoon Playbreak | Dorie | 1972 |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | Bonnie Green | 1972 |
| The Streets of San Francisco | Sarah Holt | 1972 |
| Cannon | Sally | 1971 |
| Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law | Lucy | 1971 |
| McCloud | Eve | 1970 |
| Medical Center | Kitty Palumbo | 1969 |
| Ironside | Stephanie Tucker | 1967 |
| The Monroes | Maudie Buchner | 1966 |
| The Andy Griffith Show | Joy | 1960 |
| Gunsmoke | Lettie Graham | 1955 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Dealbreakers | 2019 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1992 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series | Won |
| 1976 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Comedy or Drama Series | Nominated |
| 1974 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Female | Nominated |
