- Ex-sister-in-law of Jim Backus and Frank Fay.
- Fondly remembered for replacing Joyce Randolph as Trixie Norton in "The Honeymooners" sketches when the show was revived by Jackie Gleason in 1966.
- With her older sister, Betty Kean, half of the comedy duo of "Betty & Jane Kean".
- Second husband Joe Hecht was a former actor who became her personal manager when they married in 1970.
- Replaced bombshell Jayne Mansfield on Broadway in "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?".
- Los Angeles, CA. Performed her one-woman show "An Evening With Jane Kean" at the Colony Theater in Burbank. (September 2012)
- Attended the 2009 Cinecon Celebrity Banquet at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles. (September 2009)
- Trained for the stage with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse.
- Sister-in-law of Lew Parker.
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