Portrait of Madeline Kahn

Acting

Madeline Kahn

Titles
63movies26TV shows
Career

Active from 1968 to 1999, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Paper Moon
Paper Moon
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Madeline Kahn Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.3
  • Melancholy
    2.7, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Absurdist Comedy 3
  • Eccentric Characters 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Witty Dialogue 2
  • Darkly Humorous 2
  • Slapstick Humor 2
  • Lighthearted Fun 2
  • Good vs. Evil 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
TypeAllMovies44TV shows14
RoleAnyActing14Appearances12
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s11970s21980s41990s62000s1
GenreAnyComedy5Drama4Family3Animation2Western1Kids1Documentary1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

1 title
Poster for Legends

TV show · as Elizabeth (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990s

6 titles · average score 59
GoodWatch40
Poster for Cosby

TV show · as Pauline Fox

Poster for New York News

TV show · as Nan Chase

GoodWatch60
Poster for Lucky Luke

TV show · as Esperanza

Poster for Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House

TV show · as Grace Anderson

GoodWatch83
Poster for Road to Avonlea

TV show · as Pigeon Plumtree

1980s

4 titles · average score 62
Poster for Mr. President

TV show · as Lois Gullickson

Poster for The Comedy Factory

TV show · as Violet Kingsley

Poster for Oh Madeline

TV show · as Madeline Wayne

1970s

2 titles · average score 68
Poster for Adam's Rib

TV show · as Doris

GoodWatch68
Poster for ABC Afterschool Special

TV show · as Ellie Coleman

1950s

1 title · average score 85
GoodWatch85
Poster for Hallmark Hall of Fame

TV show · as Nurse Ruth Kelly

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