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Actor
Kathleen Freeman
- Born February 17, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Died August 23, 2001
Kathleen Freeman (February 17, 1919 – August 23, 2001) was an American film, television, voice actress, and stage actress. In a career that spanned more than fifty years, she portrayed acerbic maids, secretaries, teachers, busybodies, nurses, and battle-axe neighbors and relatives, almost invariably to comic effect.
Known for
Shrek2001
Hercules1997
The Blues Brothers1980
Singin' in the Rain1952
Hocus Pocus1993
The Sting1973
Gremlins 2: The New Batch1990
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult1994
Filmography
- 2002What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'FilmSelf
- 2001ShrekFilmOld Woman (voice)
- 2001Joe DirtFilmJoe Dirt's Foster Mother (uncredited)
- 2001Man and CatFilmFemale Cat
- 2000Nutty Professor II: The KlumpsFilmDenise's Nosy Neighbor (uncredited)
- 2000Ready to RumbleFilmJane King
- 2000As Told by GingerSeriesMrs. Gordon (voice)
- 2000Seven GirlfriendsFilmMrs. Hargrove
- 1999Batman BeyondSeriesMa Mayhem (voice)
- 1999Baby GeniusesFilmLenny's Nosy Neighbor (uncredited)
- 1999ProvidenceSeriesMiss Van Gundy
- 1999Grown UpsSeriesMona
- 1999DetentionSeriesMiss Eugenia P. Kisskillya (voice)
- 1998Blues Brothers 2000FilmMother Mary Stigmata
- 1998I'll Be Home for ChristmasFilmTom Tom Girl Gloria
- 1998BeckerSeriesEdith / Evelyn
- 1998Richie Rich's Christmas WishFilmMiss Peabody
- 1998Love Boat: The Next WaveSeriesMaw-Maw Cranston
- 1998The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'FilmSelf
- 1997HerculesFilmHeavyset Woman (voice)
- 1997Cow and ChickenSeriesGreta (voice)
- 1997Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV ShowSeries
- 1996CarpoolFilmFranklin's Mom (voice)
- 1996The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestSeries
- 1996CluelessSeries
- 1996Arli$$SeriesHelga Krupp
- 1995Caroline in the CitySeriesGrandma Duffy
- 1995Two Guys Talkin' About GirlsFilmRhondas Grandma
- 1994Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final InsultFilmMuriel
- 1994ERSeriesRhonda's Patient
- 1994Party of FiveSeriesMona
- 1994DuckmanSeries
- 1993Hocus PocusFilmMiss Olin
- 1993Reckless KellyFilmMrs. Delance
- 1993Dave's WorldSeriesWaitress
- 1993PhenomSeries
- 1992FernGully: The Last RainforestFilmEdler (voice)
- 1992Melrose PlaceSeriesMadge
- 1992RenegadeSeriesFelipe's Mother
- 1992MartinSeriesSaleslady
- 1992Nickel & DimeFilmJudge C.C. Leichter
- 1991RugratsSeriesMargaret (voice), Woman #8 (voice)
- 1991Home ImprovementSeriesGwen
- 1991DutchFilmGritzi
- 1991Herman's HeadSeriesMrs. Debusher
- 1990Gremlins 2: The New BatchFilmMicrowave Marge
- 1990Beverly Hills, 90210SeriesPawn Shop Clerk
- 1990The WilliesFilmMiss Titmarsh
- 1990SydneySeries
- 1989Tales from the CryptSeriesMrs. Parker (segment "Loved to Death")
- 1989Chip 'n' Dale Rescue RangersSeries
- 1989Chances AreFilmMrs. Handy
- 1989Doogie Howser, M.D.SeriesMrs. Mickling
- 1989CoachSeriesMagda
- 1989Major DadSeries
- 1989Super DucktalesFilmMrs. Crackshell (voice)
- 1989Christine CromwellSeriesCatherine
- 1989Hollywood ChaosFilm
- 1988RoseanneSeries
- 1988Murphy BrownSeriesMrs. Caldwell
- 1988The Wrong GuysFilmGrunski's Mum
- 1988GlitzFilmMrs. Magyk, Mrs Magyk
- 1988TV 101SeriesLandlady
- 1988The Canterville GhostFilmMrs. Umney
- 1987InnerspaceFilmDream Lady
- 1987Married... with ChildrenSeriesPeg's Mom (voice)
- 1987DuckTalesSeriesMrs. Crackshell (voice)
- 1987DragnetFilmEnid Borden
- 1987Teen Wolf TooFilmAdmissions Lady
- 1987In the MoodFilmMrs. Marver
- 1987Inside OutFilm
- 1987She's the SheriffSeriesAunt Bessie
- 1986ALFSeriesBetty Susla
- 1986MatlockSeriesLucy Lewis
- 1986The Best of TimesFilmRosie
- 1986L.A. LawSeriesJoan Ackerman
- 1986The Malibu Bikini ShopFilmLoraine Bender
- 1986The Hogan FamilySeries
- 1986My Sister SamSeries
- 1985MacGyverSeriesRose Magruta