Acting
Madeline Kahn
1942 · Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
30 films
Bio
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).
Filmography
A Bug's Life
Gypsy Moth (voice)
Clue
Mrs. White
Young Frankenstein
Elizabeth
Blazing Saddles
Lili Von Shtupp
An American Tail
Gussie Mausheimer (voice)
The Muppet Movie
El Sleezo Patron
High Anxiety
Victoria Brisbane
London Suite
Sharon Semple
The Pixar Story
Gypsy (voice) (archive footage)
Paper Moon
Trixie Delight
Mixed Nuts
Blanche Munchnik
City Heat
Caroline Howley