Madeline Kahn
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[on What's Up, Doc? (1972)] I was petrified of [Barbra Streisand] when I did "What's Up, Doc?". It was my first movie and every single thing about it was new. I was petrified of the palm trees!
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Birthdate :September 29, 1942
Location :Boston , Massachusetts
Country : United States of America
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Job :actors
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Madeline Kahn Timeline
1960
Graduate of Martin Van Buren High School , Queens Village, Queens, New York.1960
Graduate of Martin Van Buren High School (1960), Queens Village, Queens, New York.1974
Nominated for the 1974 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Drama for "Boom Boom Boom".1974
Her performance as Lili von Shtupp in Blazing Saddles is ranked #74 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time .1974
Her performance as Lili von Shtupp in Blazing Saddles (1974) is ranked #74 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time (2006).1974
Nominated for the 1974 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Drama for "Boom Boom Room".1975
Madeline Kahn died 10 years after her former "Saturday Night Live" (1975) co-star, Gilda Radner, from the same disease (ovarian cancer).1978
Nominated for the 1978 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Musical for "On the Twentieth Century".1978
Nominated for the 1978 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Musical for "On the Twentieth Century".1989
Nominated for the 1989 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Musical for "Born Yesterday".1989
Nominated for the 1989 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Play/Comedy for "Born Yesterday".1993
Won the 1993 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Drama for "The Sisters Rosensweig".1998
Performed custom voice-over work for the "Gypsy" character in the PlayStation game "A Bug's Life" . 

