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 19…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
61
Total TV Shows Credited
29
Gender
Female
Place of birth
Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA
Birthdate
September 29, 1942
Death Date
December 3o 1999
Also known as
Madeleine Kahn
Madeliene Kahn
Madeline Gail Wolfson