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).
- Nacimiento: 1942-09-29, Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
- Fallecimiento: 1999-12-03
- Valoración en CMNetwork Actors: 3,1 de 5
En CMNetwork Actors
- A Bug's Life como Gypsy Moth
Conocido por
- Bichos, una aventura en miniatura (1998) — Gypsy Moth (voz)
- El jovencito Frankenstein (1974) — Elizabeth
- El juego de la sospecha (Cluedo) (1985) — Mrs. White
- Sillas de montar calientes (1974) — Lili Von Shtupp
- La loca historia del mundo (1981) — Empress Nympho
- Luna de papel (1973) — Trixie Delight
- Fievel y el nuevo mundo (1986) — Gussie Mausheimer (voz)
- Máxima ansiedad (1977) — Victoria Brisbane
Filmografía
- The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2020) — (archive footage)
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd (2005) — Pat Nixon (archive footage)
- Little Bill (1999)
- Judy Berlin (1999) — Alice Gold
- Bichos, una aventura en miniatura (1998) — Gypsy Moth (voz)
- Cosby (1996) — Pauline Fox
- London Suite (1996) — Sharon Semple
- Sólo por amor (1996) — Sabrina
- Nixon (1995) — Martha Mitchell
- New York News (1995) — Nan Chase
- Anyone Can Whistle: Live at Carnegie Hall (1995) — Cora Hoover Hooper
- Un día de locos (1994) — Blanche Munchnik
- Lucky Luke (1992) — Esperanza / Esmeralda
- Yo, mi padre y la amante (1992) — Billie
- Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House (1991) — Grace Anderson
- They call me Lucky Luke - Ma Dalton (1991) — Esperanza
- Boda pasada por agua (1990) — Lola Hopper
- Road to Avonlea (1990) — Pigeon Plumtree
- Mr. President (1987) — Lois Gullickson
- Sesame Street: Sing Along (1987) — Special Appearance
- Fievel y el nuevo mundo (1986) — Gussie Mausheimer (voz)
- Wanted: The Perfect Guy (1986) — Ellie Coleman
- My Little Pony (1986)
- My Little Pony: La película (1986) — Draggle (voz)
- El juego de la sospecha (Cluedo) (1985) — Mrs. White
- The Comedy Factory (1985) — Violet Kingsley
- Ciudad muy caliente (1984) — Caroline Howley
- Oh Madeline (1983) — Madeline Wayne
- Los desmadrados piratas de Barba Amarilla (1983) — Betty
- Slapstick (Of Another Kind) (1982) — Eliza Swain / Lutetia Swain
- Scrambled Feet (1982) — Madeline
- La loca historia del mundo (1981) — Empress Nympho
- First Family (1980) — Mrs. Link
- Santísimo Moisés (1980) — The Witch
- Happy Birthday, Gemini (1980) — Bunny Weinberger
- Simon (1980) — Dr. Cynthia Mallory
- La película de los Teleñecos (1979) — El Sleezo Patron
- Un detective barato (1978) — Mrs. Montenegro
- Máxima ansiedad (1977) — Victoria Brisbane
- Won Ton Ton, el perro que salvó a Hollywood (1976) — Estie Del Ruth
- El hermano más listo de Sherlock Holmes (1975) — Jenny Hill
- Por fin, el gran amor (1975) — Kitty O'Kelly (Kathy Krumm)
- El jovencito Frankenstein (1974) — Elizabeth
- Sillas de montar calientes (1974) — Lili Von Shtupp
- Adam's Rib (1973) — Doris
- From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1973) — Schoolteacher
- Luna de papel (1973) — Trixie Delight
- ABC Afterschool Special (1972) — Ellie Coleman
- Harvey (1972) — Nurse Ruth Kelly
- ¿Qué me pasa, doctor? (1972) — Eunice Burns
- De Düva (1968) — Sigfried
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) — Nurse Ruth Kelly
