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{{bestknown|''The Muppet Show'' guest star<br>[[Episode 209: Madeline Kahn|episode 209]]}}
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'''Madeline Kahn''' (1942 – 1999) was a comedic actress best known for her roles in [[Mel Brooks]] films, including ''[[Frankenstein|Young Frankenstein]]'', ''Blazing Saddles'' and ''High Anxiety''. She won a Tony Award in 1993 for her role in ''The Sisters Rosensweig''.
 
   
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'''Madeline Kahn''' (1942–1999) was a comedic actress best known for her roles in [[Mel Brooks]] films, including ''[[Frankenstein|Young Frankenstein]]'', ''Blazing Saddles'' and ''High Anxiety''. She won a Tony Award in 1993 for her role in ''The Sisters Rosensweig''. She also voiced Gypsy in [[Pixar]]'s ''A Bug's Life''.
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1977: Guest star on ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 209: Madeline Kahn|Episode 209]].
  
   
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In 1977, Kahn appeared as a guest star on ''[[The Muppet Show]]'' [[Episode 209: Madeline Kahn|episode 209]].
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1978: Recorded inserts for ''[[Sesame Street]]'' ''(see below)''.
  
   
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In 1978, she recorded inserts for ''[[Sesame Street]]'' ''(see below)''.
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1979: Made a cameo in [[the El Sleezo Cafe]] scene in ''[[The Muppet Movie]]''.
  
   
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In 1979, Kahn made a cameo in [[the El Sleezo Cafe]] scene in ''[[The Muppet Movie]]''.
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1981: Portrayed Madeline, a bird watcher, in [[Episode 1576]].
  
   
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In 1981, she returned to ''Sesame Street'' to portray Madeline, a bird watcher, in [[Episode 1576]]. She came back to the show one more time in 1993, as the Commissioner of Fun and Games in [[Episode 3136]].
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1985: Provided the singing voice of Fruta Manzana, in [[Episode 2040]].
  
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==Sesame Street segments==
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1994: makes an appearance in [[Episode 3136]].
  
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| [[Image:Kahn-Rhino.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | [[Episode 1106]]
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| '''Rhino Tag'''
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After a film involving rhinoceroses, Kahn comments, "I love rhinoceroses...but I wouldn't invite one to lunch."
   
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==Appearances in Sesame Street inserts==
  
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| [[Image:Madeline Kahn working dog.jpg|250px|center]]
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*'''Me''' {{eka|1186}}
  
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| align=center | [[Episode 1110]]
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:Madeline Kahn says "Me", as the word appears on-screen.
  
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| '''Working Dog Tag'''
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Reacting to a previous segment about a working dog, Kahn wonders how much a workin' dog like that gets paid.
   
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*'''[[Sing After Me]]''' {{eka|1839}}
  
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| [[Image:Grover again.JPG|250px|center]]
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:Madeline and [[Grover]] sing an echo song.
  
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| align=center | [[Episode 1112]]
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| "'''[[Sing After Me]]'''"
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Kahn and [[Grover]] sing a duet of "Sing After Me."
   
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*'''M-Madeline''' {{eka|3140}}
  
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| [[Image:Madeline Kahn Giraffe Tag.jpg|250px|center]]
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:Madeline makes the [[M]] sound, and then says her name.
  
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| align=center | [[Episode 1139]]
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| '''Giraffe Tag'''
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Following a film insert about giraffes, Kahn appears to say that they make great pets for those who have high ceilings.
   
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*'''[[Put Down the Duckie (song)|Put Down the Duckie]]''' {{eka|3076}}
  
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:She appears in the celebrity-edited version, wearing a [[Rubber Duckie (duck)|Rubber Duckie]] on her head.
  
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| align=center | [[Episode 1139]]
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| '''Counting 1-10'''
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Kahn appears as twins, who count to 20 together.
   
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*'''Rhino Tag'''
  
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| [[Image:1186q.jpg|250px|center]]
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:Madeline says that although she likes Rhinoserouses, she wouldn't invite one over for dinner.<br>''This sketch can be viewed at [[Sesamestreet.org]].''
  
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| align=center | [[Episode 1172]]
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| '''Me'''
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Kahn sings "Me-me-me-me....," then points to the word.
   
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*'''Counting to 20'''
  
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| [[Image:Madeline Kahn O 01.jpg|250px|center]]
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:Madeline plays a pair of identical twins, who take turns counting to [[20]]. <br>''This sketch can be viewed at Sesamestreet.org.''
  
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| align=center | [[Episode 1174]]
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| '''O Tag'''
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In a series of five short scenes, Kahn reacts to the letter O in a multitude of emotions:
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* Version #1: surprised
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* Version #2: observational
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* Version #3: understanding
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| align=center | [[Episode 2370]]
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| '''M-Madeline'''
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Kahn sings, "Mmm...Madeline."
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| [[File:Kahnduckie.JPG|250px|center]]
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| align=center | ''[[Sesame Street, Special]]''
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| Kahn appears to sing a line of "[[Put Down the Duckie (song)|Put Down the Duckie]]."
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==External links==
  
==External links==
 
*[http://www.ibdb.com/person.asp?ID=47413 Internet Broadway Database]
  
*[http://www.ibdb.com/person.asp?ID=47413 Internet Broadway Database]
 
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001404/ IMDb]
  
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001404/ IMDb]
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*[http://madeline-kahn-being-the-music.blogspot.com/2015/09/when-madeline-met-big-bird.html When Madeline Met Big Bird]
   
 
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Revision as of 18:30, 2 July 2020

The Muppet Show guest star
episode 209
Madeline kahn grover

Madeline Kahn (1942–1999) was a comedic actress best known for her roles in Mel Brooks films, including Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles and High Anxiety. She won a Tony Award in 1993 for her role in The Sisters Rosensweig. She also voiced Gypsy in Pixar's A Bug's Life.

In 1977, Kahn appeared as a guest star on The Muppet Show episode 209.

In 1978, she recorded inserts for Sesame Street (see below).

In 1979, Kahn made a cameo in the El Sleezo Cafe scene in The Muppet Movie.

In 1981, she returned to Sesame Street to portray Madeline, a bird watcher, in Episode 1576. She came back to the show one more time in 1993, as the Commissioner of Fun and Games in Episode 3136.

Sesame Street segments

Picture Appearance Description
Kahn-Rhino
 Episode 1106 Rhino Tag

After a film involving rhinoceroses, Kahn comments, "I love rhinoceroses...but I wouldn't invite one to lunch."

Madeline Kahn working dog
 Episode 1110 Working Dog Tag

Reacting to a previous segment about a working dog, Kahn wonders how much a workin' dog like that gets paid.

Grover again
 Episode 1112 "Sing After Me"

Kahn and Grover sing a duet of "Sing After Me."

Madeline Kahn Giraffe Tag
 Episode 1139 Giraffe Tag

Following a film insert about giraffes, Kahn appears to say that they make great pets for those who have high ceilings.

KahnTwins
 Episode 1139 Counting 1-10

Kahn appears as twins, who count to 20 together.

1186q
 Episode 1172 Me

Kahn sings "Me-me-me-me....," then points to the word.

Madeline Kahn O 01
 Episode 1174 O Tag

In a series of five short scenes, Kahn reacts to the letter O in a multitude of emotions:

  • Version #1: surprised
  • Version #2: observational
  • Version #3: understanding
3140k
 Episode 2370 M-Madeline

Kahn sings, "Mmm...Madeline."

Kahnduckie
 Sesame Street, Special Kahn appears to sing a line of "Put Down the Duckie."

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