| Patricia Kalember | ||
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| ...as Judge Taten | ||
| Characters Leslie DeSantis Karen Taten | ||
| Date of birth December 20, 1957 | ||
| Place of birth Schenectady, New York | ||
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| ...as Leslie DeSantis | ||
| IMDb profile |
Patricia Kalember is an actress who played two different characters in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. She is probably best known for playing Judge Karen Taten in several episodes.
Kalember is known for playing Georgie on the NBC television show Sisters (with Swoosie Kurtz and Garrett M. Brown). Before that, she portrayed Susannah on the popular 1980s television show thirtysomething.
Kalember is also best known for her role as Kate Egan, the mother of Thomas "Tommy" Egan (Joseph Sikora) on Starz! original drama series Power (with Monique Gabriela Curnen, David Fumero, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Rotimi, and William Sadler), a role she also reprised in the spin-off, Power Book IV: Force (with Lili Simmons and Tommy Flanagan).
Kalember's husband, Daniel Gerroll, appeared in episodes from Law & Order and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.