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.
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Cosby
as Pauline Fox
Episodes: 97
First Aired: Sep 16, 1996
Road to Avonlea
as Pigeon Plumtree
Episodes: 78
First Aired: Jan 07, 1990
Mr. President
as Lois Gullickson
Episodes: 23
First Aired: May 03, 1987
Oh Madeline
as Madeline Wayne
Episodes: 19
First Aired: Sep 27, 1983
New York News
as Nan Chase
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Sep 28, 1995
Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House
as Grace Anderson
Episodes: 7
First Aired: May 12, 1991
Adam's Rib
as Doris
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Sep 14, 1973
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Nurse Ruth Kelly
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 24, 1951
Lucky Luke
as Esperanza
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 20, 1992
ABC Afterschool Special
as Ellie Coleman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 04, 1972
Legends
as Elizabeth (archive footage) (uncredited)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 17, 2006
The Comedy Factory
as Violet Kingsley
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 21, 1985
Lucky Luke
as Esmeralda
Episodes: 0
First Aired: Mar 20, 1992
My Little Pony
Episodes: 65
First Aired: Sep 15, 1986
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Oct 01, 1962
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Oct 11, 1975
Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jun 06, 1968
The Muppet Show
as Self - Special Guest Star
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 05, 1976
Little Bill
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 28, 1999
Fridays
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 11, 1980
Intimate Portrait
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 14, 1993
Reading Rainbow
as Herself - Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 06, 1983
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self - Guest
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 10, 1996
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 11, 1967
Great Performances
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 28, 1971
Tony Awards
as Self - Performer/Winner
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Apr 01, 1956
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 20, 1944
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