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Madeline Kahn

American actress, singer (1942-1999).

Born September 29th, 1942 in Boston. [ref]

Died December 3rd, 1999 at 57 years old in New York City (ovarian cancer). [ref]

Occupations
film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor
Wikipedia

Madeline Kahn, beloved actress and comedian, passed away on December 3, 1999 at the age of 57. Kahn was best known for her appearances in hit films like Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, Clue, and What's Up, Doc? Her success earned numerous awards, including four nominations for Academy, Emmy, and Tony Awards. Kahn's sharp wit and singing talent made her a beloved staple of television and film roles. She appeared in everything from Candid Camera to The Simpsons, alongside comedians like Robin Williams and Steve Martin. The lasting legacy she left on the film and comedy scenes is remembered and appreciated by her fans all over the world to this day. Madeline Kahn left an indelible mark on the world, and will be missed by everyone who knew her.

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