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Born · September 29, 1942
Died · December 3, 1999 (57 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Self (archive footage)
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Self (archive footage)
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Self (archive footage)
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Self (uncredited) (archive footage)
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Self (archive footage)
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Self (archive footage)
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Gypsy (voice) (archive footage)
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Elizabeth (archive footage) (uncredited) · (1 episode)
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Gorgeous Teitelbaum (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")
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Pat Nixon (archive footage)
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Self (archive footage)
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(1 episode)
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Alice Gold
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Gypsy Moth (voice)
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1998
Pauline Fox · (97 episodes)
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1996
Sharon Semple
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1996
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
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Sabrina
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Elizabeth (archive footage)
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1996
Martha Mitchell
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1995
Nan Chase · (13 episodes)
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1995
Blanche Munchnik
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1994
Self (archive footage)
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Self · (1 episode)
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1993
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Self
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1992
Esperanza · (1 episode)
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Esmeralda · (0 episode)
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1992
Billie
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Grace Anderson · (7 episodes)
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1991
Esperanza
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Lola Hopper
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Self
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Pigeon Plumtree · (78 episodes)
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Self
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Lois Gullickson · (23 episodes)
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Special Appearance
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Gussie Mausheimer (voice)
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Ellie Coleman
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1986
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Draggle (voice)
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Mrs. White
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Self
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Violet Kingsley · (1 episode)
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Caroline Howley
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Madeline Wayne · (19 episodes)
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Betty
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1983
Self / Mrs. Yellowbeard
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Herself - Narrator (voice) · (1 episode)
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1983
Eliza Swain / Lutetia Swain
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Madeline
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Self
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Empress Nympho
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1981
Mrs. Link
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1980
The Witch
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1980
Bunny Weinberger
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1980
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1980
Dr. Cynthia Mallory
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1980
El Sleezo Patron
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Mrs. Montenegro
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1978
Victoria Brisbane
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1977
Self - Special Guest Star · (1 episode)
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Estie Del Ruth
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1976
Jenny Hill
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1975
Self - Host · (3 episodes)
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Kitty O'Kelly (Kathy Krumm)
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Elizabeth
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1974
Lili Von Shtupp
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1974
Doris · (2 episodes)
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1973
Schoolteacher
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1973
Trixie Delight
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1973
Ellie Coleman · (1 episode)
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1972
Nurse Ruth Kelly
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1972
Eunice Burns
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1972
Self
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1972
Self · (1 episode)
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1971
Sigfried
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1968
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
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1968
Self · (1 episode)
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Self · (5 episodes)
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1962
Self - Nominee · (3 episodes)
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1956
Self - Performer/Winner · (1 episode)
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1956
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
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1956
Nurse Ruth Kelly · (1 episode)
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1951
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
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