Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn

Acting

Born September 29, 1942 · 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, inc…

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956

Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Great Performances

Great Performances

1971

Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

1993

Acting(90)

2022Who Done It: The Clue DocumentarySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

2020AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own StarSelf

2020The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault(archive footage)

2019Sesame Street: 50 Years and CountingSelf (archive footage)

2018Mel Brooks: UnwrappedSelf (archive footage)

2014The Last ImpresarioSelf (archive footage)

2014Blaze of Glory: Mel Brooks' Wild, Wild WestSelf (archive footage)

2013Mel Brooks: Make a NoiseSelf (archive footage)

2010Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny DaysSelf (uncredited) (archive footage)

2009Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the WorldSelf (archive footage)

2009Musical Mel: Inventing The InquisitionSelf (archive footage)

2007The Pixar StoryGypsy (voice) (archive footage)

2006LegendsElizabeth (archive footage) (uncredited)

2006The Best of The Tony Awards: The PlaysGorgeous Teitelbaum (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig")

2005Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan AykroydPat Nixon (archive footage)

2004Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2001Back in the SaddleSelf (archive footage)

1999Little Bill

1999Judy BerlinAlice Gold

1998A Bug's LifeGypsy Moth (voice)

1996CosbyPauline Fox

1996London SuiteSharon Semple

1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf - Guest

1996For Love Alone: The Ivana Trump StorySabrina

1996Making Frankensense of Young FrankensteinElizabeth (archive footage)

1995NixonMartha Mitchell

1995New York NewsNan Chase

1995Anyone Can Whistle: Live at Carnegie HallCora Hoover Hooper

1994Mixed NutsBlanche Munchnik

1994The World of Jim HensonSelf (archive footage)

1993Intimate PortraitSelf

1993Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book

1992Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie HallSelf

1992Lucky LukeEsperanza

1992For Richer, for PoorerBillie

1991Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey HouseGrace Anderson

1991They call me Lucky Luke - Ma DaltonEsperanza

1990Betsy's WeddingLola Hopper

1990Sesame Street: Sing Yourself Silly!Self (archive footage)

1990Road to AvonleaPigeon Plumtree

1988Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieSelf

1988Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday CelebrationSelf

1987Mr. PresidentLois Gullickson

1987Sesame Street: Sing AlongSpecial Appearance

1986An American TailGussie Mausheimer (voice)

1986Wanted: The Perfect GuyEllie Coleman

1986My Little Pony

1986My Little Pony: The MovieDraggle (voice)

1985ClueMrs. White

1985Gonzo Presents Muppet Weird StuffSelf

1985The Comedy FactoryViolet Kingsley

1984City HeatCaroline Howley

1983Oh MadelineMadeline Wayne

1983YellowbeardBetty

1983Group MadnessSelf / Mrs. Yellowbeard

1983Reading RainbowSelf - Narrator (voice)

1982Slapstick of Another KindEliza Swain / Lutetia Swain

1982Scrambled FeetMadeline

1981All-Star Party for Burt ReynoldsSelf

1981History of the World: Part IEmpress Nympho

1980First FamilyMrs. Link

1980Wholly MosesThe Witch

1980Happy Birthday, GeminiBunny Weinberger

1980FridaysSelf - Guest Host

1980SimonDr. Cynthia Mallory

1979The Muppet MovieEl Sleezo Patron

1978The Cheap DetectiveMrs. Montenegro

1977High AnxietyVictoria Brisbane

1976The Muppet ShowSelf - Special Guest Star

1976Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved HollywoodEstie Del Ruth

1975The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter BrotherJenny Hill

1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host

1975At Long Last LoveKitty O'Kelly (Kathy Krumm)

1974Young FrankensteinElizabeth

1974Blazing SaddlesLili Von Shtupp

1973Adam's RibDoris

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

1973Paper MoonTrixie Delight

1972ABC Afterschool SpecialEllie Coleman

1972HarveyNurse Ruth Kelly

1972What's Up, Doc?Eunice Burns

1972Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?Self

1971Great PerformancesSelf

1968The DoveSigfried

1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest

1967The Carol Burnett ShowSelf

1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf

1956Tony AwardsSelf - Nominee

1951Hallmark Hall of FameNurse Ruth Kelly

1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee