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Kay Medford

Kay Medford

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 14, 1919
Died Apr 10, 1980 (60)
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Aug 07, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Margaret Kathleen Regan (born September 14, 1919 – April 10, 1980), better known as Kay Medford, was an American actress. For her performance as Rose Brice in the musical Funny Girl and the film adaptation of the same name, she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical an ... d an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

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Filmography

Windows

Windows

1980

as Ida Marx

More Than Friends

More Than Friends

1978

as Gertie

Fire Sale

Fire Sale

1977

as Ruth Fikus

No Place to Run

No Place to Run

1972

as Landlady

Twinky

Twinky

1970

as Mrs. Wardman-Scott's mother

Angel in My Pocket

Angel in My Pocket

1969

as Racine

Funny Girl

Funny Girl

1968

as Rose Brice

The Busy Body

The Busy Body

1967

as Ma Norton

A Fine Madness

A Fine Madness

1966

as Mrs. Fish

Ensign Pulver

Ensign Pulver

1964

as Head Nurse

Two Tickets to Paris

Two Tickets to Paris

1962

as Aggie

Girl of the Night

Girl of the Night

1960

as Rowena Claiborne

The Rat Race

The Rat Race

1960

as "Soda" Gallo

BUtterfield 8

BUtterfield 8

1960

as Happy

Jamboree!

Jamboree!

1957

as Grace Show

A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd

1957

as First Mrs. Rhodes

Singing in the Dark

Singing in the Dark

1956

as Luli

Mr. Walkie Talkie

Mr. Walkie Talkie

1952

as Marge

Guilty Bystander

Guilty Bystander

1950

as Angel

The Undercover Man

The Undercover Man

1949

as Gladys LaVerne

Tap Roots

Tap Roots

1948

as Caller (uncredited)

Adventure

Adventure

1945

as Red (uncredited)

Return from Nowhere

Return from Nowhere

1944

as Waitress (uncredited)

Mrs. Parkington

Mrs. Parkington

1944

as Minnie (uncredited)

Swing Shift Maisie

Swing Shift Maisie

1943

as Ann Wilson

Slightly Dangerous

Slightly Dangerous

1943

as Girl getting off bus (uncredited)

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

1942

as Flossie Jones

Maisie Gets Her Man

Maisie Gets Her Man

1942

as Woman in Audience (Uncredited)

Northwest Rangers

Northwest Rangers

1942

as Girl in Casino

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Organization Category Movie
Academy Awards Best Supporting Actress Funny Girl Won
Golden Globes Best Supporting Actress Funny Girl Won
Television Credits

Starsky & Hutch

as Edna Zelinka

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 10, 1975

Kojak

as Bernice M. Sandler

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1973

Studio One

as Mrs. Sweeney

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Adventures in Paradise

as Willie Foster

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1959

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Betty Winston

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

Decoy

as Georgia

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 1957

Vacation Playhouse

as Mrs. Piper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 22, 1963

Love, American Style

as Mrs. Adams

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Route 66

as Woman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1960

Barney Miller

as Irene Schuman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1975

Barney Miller

as Mrs. Mitzi Kamen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1975

Barney Miller

as Lila Wakeman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1975

That's Life

as Mrs. Quigley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

That's Life

Episodes: 32

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Feb 10, 1966

Medical Center

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1969

The Carol Burnett Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 11, 1967

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

On Our Own

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 09, 1977

Ben Casey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1961

Suspense

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1949

Flying High

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1978

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 1948

Tony Awards

as Self - Award Accepter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 01, 1956

The Philco Television Playhouse

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

The Dean Martin Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1965

Love, American Style

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Omnibus

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 09, 1952

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