Gilda Radner facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Gilda Radner |
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Radner as Roseanne Roseannadanna in 1980
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| Birth name | Gilda Susan Radner |
| Born | June 28, 1946 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | May 20, 1989 (aged 42) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Years active | 1972–1989 |
| Genres | Sketch comedy, character comedy |
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| Notable works and roles | Original cast member of Saturday Night Live |
Gilda Susan Radner (born June 28, 1946 - May 20, 1989) was an American actress and comedian. She was born in Detroit, Michigan. She was one of the original cast members of NBC's comedy program Saturday Night Live (for which she won an Emmy Award in 1978). She died from ovarian cancer in Los Angeles, California. She was married to actor Gene Wilder before her death.
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Radner with Gene Wilder in 1986
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Radner's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center hosts the Gilda Radner Ovarian Detection Center
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