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Madeline Kahn
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Madeline Kahn
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1942-09-29,Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
Gender
Female
Biography
Madeline Gail Kahn (née Wolfson; September 29, 1942 – December 3, 1999) was an American actress, comedian and singer, known for comedic roles in films directed by Peter Bogdanovich and Mel Brooks, including What's Up, Doc? (1972), Young Frankenstein (1974), High Anxiety (1977), History of the World, Part I (1981), and her Academy Award–nominated roles in Paper Moon (1973) and Blazing Saddles (1974). Kahn made her Broadway debut in Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1968, and received Tony Award nominations for the play In the Boom Boom Room in 1974 and for the original production of the musical On the Twentieth Century in 1978. She starred as Madeline Wayne on the short-lived sitcom Oh Madeline (1983–84) and won a Daytime Emmy Award in 1987 for an ABC Afterschool Special. She received a third Tony Award nomination for the revival of the play Born Yesterday in 1989, before winning the 1993 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for the comedy The Sisters Rosensweig. Her other film appearances included The Cheap Detective (1978), City Heat (1984), Clue (1985), and Nixon (1995). Description above from the Wikipedia article Madeline Kahn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

History of the World: Part I

6.8

History of the World: Part I
1981-06-12

Young Frankenstein

7.9

Young Frankenstein
1974-12-15

At Long Last Love

5.2

At Long Last Love
1975-03-01

6.9

Nixon
1995-12-22

An American Tail

6.718

An American Tail
1986-11-21

The Muppet Movie

7.207

The Muppet Movie
1979-06-22

Blazing Saddles

7.2

Blazing Saddles
1974-02-07

7.9

Paper Moon
1973-05-09

5.4

Mixed Nuts
1994-12-21

5.5

Yellowbeard
1983-06-24

What's Up, Doc?

7.4

What's Up, Doc?
1972-03-09

6.4

High Anxiety
1977-12-25

4.7

Wholly Moses
1980-06-13

6.97

A Bug's Life
1998-11-25

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary

5.5

Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
2022-11-03

5.9

Judy Berlin
1999-10-06

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

8.2

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013-05-20

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

6

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975-12-14

The Cheap Detective

6.224

The Cheap Detective
1978-06-23

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

4.1

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976-07-26

7.221

Clue
1985-12-13

Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World

0

Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
2009-12-15

Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition

0

Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition
2009-12-15

5.5

City Heat
1984-12-07

Back in the Saddle

6

Back in the Saddle
2001-06-19

Betsy's Wedding

5.7

Betsy's Wedding
1990-06-22

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff

0

Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird Stuff
1985-07-09

Slapstick of Another Kind

2.7

Slapstick of Another Kind
1982-12-09

4.6

London Suite
1996-09-15

They call me Lucky Luke - Ma Dalton

0

They call me Lucky Luke - Ma Dalton
1991-01-01

For Richer, for Poorer

5.5

For Richer, for Poorer
1992-01-01

3

First Family
1980-12-25

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

6.5

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
1973-06-06

Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days

0

Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
2010-01-05

5.944

The Dove
1968-12-31

Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?

5

Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?
1972-01-01

Wanted: The Perfect Guy

0

Wanted: The Perfect Guy
1986-10-01

Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall

9

Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
1992-06-10

The Pixar Story

7.5

The Pixar Story
2007-08-28

For Love Alone: The Ivana Trump Story

0

For Love Alone: The Ivana Trump Story
1996-01-07

My Little Pony: The Movie

6.3

My Little Pony: The Movie
1986-06-06

Sesame Street: Sing Along

0

Sesame Street: Sing Along
1987-01-01

Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration

0

Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988-05-27

6.2

Simon
1980-02-01

Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book

0

Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book
1993-04-24

6.8

Harvey
1972-03-20

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

8.3

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005-09-06

Happy Birthday, Gemini

3.8

Happy Birthday, Gemini
1980-05-03

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped

6.7

Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
2018-02-17

0

Group Madness
1983-06-11

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

0

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006-05-02

Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special

6

Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
1988-10-05

The World of Jim Henson

7.3

The World of Jim Henson
1994-11-23

Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein

8.5

Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
1996-01-01

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star

0

AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star
2020-07-14

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds

6

All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds
1981-12-13

0

Scrambled Feet
1982-03-15

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!

6

Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!
1990-04-30

Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West

0

Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild West
2014-05-06

6.2

My Little Pony
1986-09-15

The Muppet Show

8.019

The Muppet Show
1976-09-05

6.643

Little Bill
1999-11-28

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.7

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24

5.9

Cosby
1996-09-16

Road to Avonlea

8.2

Road to Avonlea
1990-01-07

5

Fridays
1980-04-11

5

Adam's Rib
1973-09-14

0

New York News
1995-09-28

7.5

Mr. President
1987-05-03

5.575

Lucky Luke
1992-03-27

5.575

Lucky Luke
1992-03-27

Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House

6.5

Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House
1991-05-12

ABC Afterschool Special

6.4

ABC Afterschool Special
1972-10-04

6

Oh Madeline
1983-09-27

Saturday Night Live

6.9

Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11

Intimate Portrait

4.5

Intimate Portrait
1993-11-14

Reading Rainbow

8.4

Reading Rainbow
1983-06-06

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.4

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962-10-01

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

3.5

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996-06-10

The Carol Burnett Show

7.6

The Carol Burnett Show
1967-09-11

5

Legends
2006-11-17

The Dick Cavett Show

6.625

The Dick Cavett Show
1968-06-06

4.6

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

Great Performances

5.4

Great Performances
1971-01-28

4.6

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

4.6

Tony Awards
1956-04-01

The Comedy Factory

0

The Comedy Factory
1985-06-21

Golden Globe Awards

6.8

Golden Globe Awards
1944-01-20