Gilda Radner



First NameGilda
Last NameRadner
Full Name at BirthGilda Susan Radner
Age42 (age at death)
Date of BirthJune 28, 1946
BirthplaceDetroit, MI
Date of DeathMay 20, 1989
Location of DeathLos Angeles, CA
Cause of DeathCancer - Ovarian
Height5' 6" (168 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorBrown - Light
Star SignCancer
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolLiggett school for Girls
UniversityUniversity of Michigan (dropped out)
Occupation CategoryActress
FatherHerman Radner
MotherHenrietta Radner
Brother(s)Michael Radner

Gilda Susan Radner (June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989) was an American comedian and actress, best known as one of the original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, for which she won an Emmy Award in 1978.


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Filmography

Selected Gilda Radner film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1986
Vickie Pearle

1985
Livia Machado

1984
Ms. Milner

1982
Kate Hellman

1980
Barbra Warblers/Brenda Springer/Cora Lee Perrier/Tatyana Tushenko/Dorrie Turnell

1980
Gloria Link

1978
Mrs. Emily Pules

1978
Witch's Night Out
Witch

1975
Various, Emily Litella, Baba Wawa, Baba Wawa

1974
Dr. Zonk and the Zunkins
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1974
Jack: A Flash Fantasy
Jill of Hearts

1974
The Gift of Winter
Nicely, Malicious, Narrator

1973
Nichiren Shoshu Member

Soundtrack Credits

2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi
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1980
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1977
Things We Did Last Summer
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Writer Credits

2002
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something
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1980
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