Kathleen Wilhoite as Liz Danes:
Birthday: June 29
Hometown: Santa Barbara, CA
Actress Bio:
Kathleen Wilhoite burst onto the television and music scene in the early 80's.
Besides being a recurring character on Gilmore Girls she is an accomplished
musician and has released two albums entitled Pitch Like A Girl and
Shiva. She has a son, Jimmy-Ray that was born in 1995. An odd trivia point
is that her right eye is blue-green and her left eye is brown.
Kathleen has the following movie credits to her name: Firecracker, Family Sins, A Piece of my Heart, Audrey's Rain, Welcome to the Neighborhood, The Bug in My Ear, My Sister's Keeper, On The Edge, Quicksand, Pay It Forward, Angels!, Nurse Betty, East of A, Drowning Mona, Girl, Breast Men, The Edge, The Maze, Terror in the Family, Tales of Erotica, Wet, Color of Night, Getting Even with Dad, Benders, 18 Minutes in Albuquerque, Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back, Fire in the Sky, The Chill Con Carne Club, Lorenzo's Oil, Live! From Death Row, Dead On The Money, Bad Influence, Everybody Wins, Brenda Starr, Road House, Cathy's Valentine, Cathy's Last Resort, Dream Demon, Crossing Delancey, Heartbeat, Under Cover, Cathy, Campus Man, Angel Heart, Witchboard, The Morning After, Ratboy, Heart of the City, Murphy's Law, Have You Tried Talking to Patty?, Goodbye Charlie, Not My Kid, Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac, Single Bars Single Women, Quarterback Princess, and Private School. She has also appeared in the TV mini Series When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn, and was a regular on 3 South and Pepper Ann. Kathleen also has crew credits to her name and that includes: composer of the songs East of A, Valerie Flake and Murphy's Law. She was also on the crew of Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 1997. Besides her role on Gilmore Girls, she's appeared in the following TV shows: Charmed, The 4400, Century City, The Division, Will & Grace, Judging Amy, Boomtown, For the People, Weakest Link, Third Watch, ER, Philly, 24, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Family Guy, Touched by an Angel, Gideon's Crossing, Pajama Party, Family Law, Maggie Winter, L.A. Doctors, Ally McBeal, Perversions of Science, Crisis Center, Mad About You, L.A. Law, Quantum Leap, Twin Peaks, Cop Rock, Fame, Cagney & Lacey, The Jeffersons, and Family Ties.
Character Bio:
Liz Danes is Luke's sister and Jess' mother. She gets married to T.J. and
together they start a booth to sell jewelry at a Renaissance Festival. Luke
feels obligated to take care of his sister and often let's her and her husband
help out around the place. Liz is not the most responsible person.