What is Kathryn Kates?
{{Infobox person | name = | image = KKates 11.JPG | alt = | caption = Kates in 2013 | birth_date = {{birth date|1948|1|29}} | birth_place = [[New York City]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2022|1|22|1948|1|29}} | death_place = [[Florida]], U.S. | occupation = Actress | years_active = | employer = | organization = | agent = | known_for = | notable_works = | television = ''[[Seinfeld (TV series)|Seinfeld]]'' | title = }} '''Kathryn Kates''' <ref>{{cite news| url=https://movies.nytimes.com/person/37034/Kathryn-Kates | archive-url=https://archive.today/20120720183513/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/37034/Kathryn-Kates | url-status=dead | archive-date=2012-07-20 | department=Movies & TV Dept. | work=[[The New York Times]] | title=Kathryn Kates}}</ref> (January 29, 1948 – January 22, 2022) was an American actress. She had a repeating role on ''[[Seinfeld]]''.<ref name=ss1>{{cite web|title=The Dinner Party|url=http://www.seinfeldscripts.com/TheDinnerParty.html|publisher=Seinfeld Scripts|accessdate=December 12, 2011}}</ref> She also appeared in ''[[Law and Order: Special Victims Unit]]'', ''[[Orange Is the New Black]]'' and ''[[The Many Saints of Newark]]''. Kates died of [[lung cancer]] in [[Florida]] on January 22, 2022, at the age of 73.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Heching|first=Dan|title=Kathryn Kates, Actress Who Appeared in Seinfeld and The Many Saints of Newark, Dead at 73|language=en|work=[[People (magazine)|People]]|url=https://people.com/tv/kathryn-kates-actress-who-appeared-in-seinfeld-and-the-many-saints-of-newark-dead-at-73/|access-date=2022-01-26}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Pederson |first1=Erik |title=Kathryn Kates Dies: ‘Many Saints Of Newark’, ‘Seinfeld’ & ‘SVU’ Actress Was 73 |url=https://deadline.com/2022/01/kathryn-kates-dead-seinfeld-many-saints-of-newark-1234919782/ |work=Deadline |access-date=26 January 2022}}</ref> ==Re