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Madeline Kahn
Actress 1942 - 1999

Madeline Kahn

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, including What's Up, Doc? (1972), Young Frankenstein (1974), High Anxiety... Read full bio →

Featured Characters

Roles you can spot in Whatthemovie snapshots

18 roles
Shot from High Anxiety
Character Victoria Brisbane
Shot from Young Frankenstein
Character Elizabeth
Shot from Nixon
Character Martha Mitchell

Nixon

1995

Title screen of An American Tail No snapshots yet
Character Gussie Mausheimer
Shot from Paper Moon
Character Trixie Delight

Paper Moon

1973

Shot from What's Up, Doc?
Character Eunice Burns
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary No snapshots yet
Character Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped No snapshots yet
Character Self (archive footage)
Title screen of Judy Berlin No snapshots yet
Character Alice Gold
Mixed Nuts No snapshots yet
Character Blanche Munchnik

Mixed Nuts

1994

Title screen of Clue No snapshots yet
Character Mrs. White

Clue

1985

Title screen of City Heat No snapshots yet
Character Caroline Howley

City Heat

1984

Title screen of Yellowbeard No snapshots yet
Character Betty
Slapstick (Of Another Kind) No snapshots yet
Character Eliza Swain / Lutetia Swain
Title screen of History of the World: Part I No snapshots yet
Character Empress Nympho
Best snapshot from Simon No snapshots yet
Character Dr. Cynthia Mallory

Simon

1980

Wholly Moses! No snapshots yet
Character The Witch
Title screen of The Muppet Movie No snapshots yet
Character El Sleezo Patron

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

26 titles
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary 2022
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped 2018
Judy Berlin
Judy Berlin 1999
A Bug's Life
A Bug's Life 1998
Nixon
Nixon 1995
Mixed Nuts
Mixed Nuts 1994
My Little Pony: The Movie
My Little Pony: The Movie 1986
An American Tail
An American Tail 1986
Clue
Clue 1985
City Heat
City Heat 1984
Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard 1983
Slapstick (Of Another Kind)
Slapstick (Of Another Kind) 1982
History of the World: Part I
History of the World: Part I 1981
Wholly Moses!
Wholly Moses! 1980
Simon
Simon 1980
The Muppet Movie
The Muppet Movie 1979
The Cheap Detective
The Cheap Detective 1978
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm 1977
High Anxiety
High Anxiety 1977
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother 1975
At Long Last Love
At Long Last Love 1975
Young Frankenstein
Young Frankenstein 1974
Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles 1974
Paper Moon
Paper Moon 1973
What's Up, Doc?
What's Up, Doc? 1972
De Düva: The Dove
De Düva: The Dove 1968

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