Madeline Kahn
Madeline Kahn
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.
Acted Movies
Director: Nora Ephron
Writers: Delia Ephron,
Cast: Adam Sandler, Anthony LaPaglia, Garry Shandling, Jon Stewart, Juliette Lewis, Liev Schreiber, Madeline Kahn, Parker Posey, Rita Wilson, Steve Martin,
Director: Jonathan Lynn
Writers: Jonathan Lynn,
Cast: Bill Henderson, Christopher Lloyd, Colleen Camp, Eileen Brennan, Lee Ving, Lesley Ann Warren, Madeline Kahn, Martin Mull, Michael McKean, Tim Curry,
Director: Richard Benjamin
Writers: Joseph Stinson,
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Clint Eastwood, Irene Cara, Jane Alexander, Madeline Kahn, Nicholas Worth, Richard Roundtree, Rip Torn, Tony Lo Bianco, William Sanderson,
Director: Mel Damski
Writers: Graham Chapman,
Cast: Cheech Marin, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Madeline Kahn, Martin Hewitt, Marty Feldman, Michael Hordern, Peter Boyle, Peter Cook,
Director: Mel Brooks
Writers: Mel Brooks,
Cast: Cloris Leachman, Dom DeLuise, Gregory Hines, Harvey Korman, Madeline Kahn, Mel Brooks, Pamela Stephenson, Ron Carey, Shecky Greene, Sid Caesar,
Director: Mel Brooks
Writers: Mel Brooks,
Cast: Cloris Leachman, Danny Goldman, Gene Wilder, Kenneth Mars, Liam Dunn, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman, Peter Boyle, Richard Haydn, Teri Garr,
Director: Mel Brooks
Writers: Alan Uger,
Cast: Alex Karras, Burton Gilliam, Cleavon Little, David Huddleston, Gene Wilder, Harvey Korman, Liam Dunn, Madeline Kahn, Mel Brooks, Slim Pickens,
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Writers: Alvin Sargent,
Cast: Burton Gilliam, James N. Harrell, Jessie Lee Fulton, John Hillerman, Madeline Kahn, Noble Willingham, P.J. Johnson, Randy Quaid, Ryan O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal,
Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Writers: David Newman,
Cast: Austin Pendleton, Barbra Streisand, Kenneth Mars, Mabel Albertson, Madeline Kahn, Michael Murphy, Philip Roth, Ryan O'Neal, Sorrell Booke, Stefan Gierasch,