Kathy NajimyAKA:
Kathy Ann Najimy
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02/06/1957 Birthplace:
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biography
A dark-haired, comic character actress with stage experience, Kathy Najimy played small, outlandish roles (e.g., a crazed video store customer in "The Fisher King" 1991; the observing costume mistress in "Soap Dish" 1991) in several films before her scene-stealing turn as the rotund, maniacally sunny-spirited Sister Mary Patrick in the unexpectedly popular "Sister Act" (1992). She followed up with her role as the obsequious, ever-hungry Mary Sanderson, one of a trio of witches accidentally reincarnated, in the Disney comedy, "Hocus Pocus" (1993) before recreating her religious role in the
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milestones
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Milestone
Member of the feminist theater group Sisters On Stage; performed in a one-woman show, "It's My Party"
Served as resident director of the New Image Teen Theater
1988
Debuted "The Kathy and Mo Show" Off-Broadway; co-written and co-starring Maureen 'Mo' Gaffney
1991
Film debut in "The Hard Way"
1991
TV debut in the HBO comedy special based on the Off-Broadway show, "The Kathy and Mo Show: Parallel Lives"
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