Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1919-02-17
Deathday: 2001-08-23 (82 years old)

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Biography

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.

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Filmography

all 216

Movies 118

TV Shows 98

Voice 9

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What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'

What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain' (2002)

Movie
Old Woman (voice)
Shrek

Shrek (2001)

Movie
6.85
Joe Dirt's Foster Mother (uncredited)
Joe Dirt

Joe Dirt (2001)

Movie
5.82
Mrs. Gordon (voice)
As Told by Ginger

As Told by Ginger (2000)

TV
7
Denise's Nosy Neighbor (uncredited)
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps

Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)

Movie
6.06
Mrs. Hargrove
Seven Girlfriends

Seven Girlfriends (2000)

Movie
Jane King
Ready to Rumble

Ready to Rumble (2000)

Movie
Miss Kisskillya
Detention

Detention (1999)

TV
Grown Ups

Grown Ups (1999)

TV
Ma Mayhem (voice)
Batman Beyond

Batman Beyond (1999)

TV
6.55
Miss Van Gundy
Providence

Providence (1999)

TV
4.75
Tom Tom Girl Gloria
I'll Be Home for Christmas

I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998)

Movie
10
Edith / Evelyn
Becker

Becker (1998)

TV
Miss Peabody
Richie Rich's Christmas Wish

Richie Rich's Christmas Wish (1998)

Movie
Self
The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers'

The Stories Behind the Making of 'The Blues Brothers' (1998)

Movie
Maw-Maw Cranston
Love Boat: The Next Wave

Love Boat: The Next Wave (1998)

TV
Cow and Chicken

Cow and Chicken (1997)

TV
6
Heavyset Woman (voice)
Hercules

Hercules (1997)

Movie
6.82
Clueless

Clueless (1996)

TV
8.5
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996)

TV
1
Franklin's Mom (voice)
Carpool

Carpool (1996)

Movie
Arliss

Arliss (1996)

TV
Rhondas Grandma
Two Guys Talkin' About Girls

Two Guys Talkin' About Girls (1995)

Movie
Rhonda's Patient
ER

ER (1994)

TV
5.44
Party of Five

Party of Five (1994)

TV
6
Muriel
Naked Gun 33β…“: The Final Insult

Naked Gun 33β…“: The Final Insult (1994)

Movie
5.89
Duckman

Duckman (1994)

TV
6
Dave's World

Dave's World (1993)

TV
Phenom

Phenom (1993)

TV
Miss Olin
Hocus Pocus

Hocus Pocus (1993)

Movie
8.25
Mrs. Delance
Reckless Kelly

Reckless Kelly (1993)

Movie
Felipe's Mother
Renegade

Renegade (1992)

TV
Martin

Martin (1992)

TV
6
Melrose Place

Melrose Place (1992)

TV
6
Edler (voice)
FernGully: The Last Rainforest

FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992)

Movie
9
Gwen
Home Improvement

Home Improvement (1991)

TV
7
Mrs. Debusher
Herman's Head

Herman's Head (1991)

TV
Gritzi
Dutch

Dutch (1991)

Movie
6
Miss Titmarsh
The Willies

The Willies (1990)

Movie
8
Beverly Hills, 90210

Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)

TV
5.4
Microwave Marge
Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)

Movie
6
Sydney

Sydney (1990)

TV
Doogie Howser, M.D.

Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989)

TV
5.35
Major Dad

Major Dad (1989)

TV
4.33
Dance Teacher (voice)
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland

Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989)

Movie
Mrs. Parker
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt (1989)

TV
6.4
Mrs. Handy
Chances Are

Chances Are (1989)

Movie
5.5
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers (1989)

TV
7
Coach

Coach (1989)

TV
4.75
Landlady
TV 101

TV 101 (1988)

TV
Mrs. Caldwell
Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown (1988)

TV
6
Roseanne

Roseanne (1988)

TV
5.63
Mrs. Magyk
Glitz

Glitz (1988)

Movie
Mrs. Umney
The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost (1988)

Movie
Grunski's Mum
The Wrong Guys

The Wrong Guys (1988)

Movie
Admissions Lady
Teen Wolf Too

Teen Wolf Too (1987)

Movie
5.86
Mrs. Crackshell (voice)
DuckTales

DuckTales (1987)

TV
7.14
Mrs. Marver
In the Mood

In the Mood (1987)

Movie
6
Dream Lady
Innerspace

Innerspace (1987)

Movie
6.75
Enid Borden
Dragnet

Dragnet (1987)

Movie
7
Peg's Mom (voice)
Married... with Children

Married... with Children (1987)

TV
5.85
Loraine Bender
The Malibu Bikini Shop

The Malibu Bikini Shop (1986)

Movie
Inside Out

Inside Out (1986)

Movie
My Sister Sam

My Sister Sam (1986)

TV
Betty Susla
ALF

ALF (1986)

TV
7.2
Joan Ackerman
L.A. Law

L.A. Law (1986)

TV
6
Matlock

Matlock (1986)

TV
6
The Hogan Family

The Hogan Family (1986)

TV
Rosie
The Best of Times

The Best of Times (1986)

Movie
10
MacGyver

MacGyver (1985)

TV
5.87
Madge / Sophie / Estelle
Growing Pains

Growing Pains (1985)

TV
5.22
Mother Superior3
The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls (1985)

TV
6
Mr. Belvedere

Mr. Belvedere (1985)

TV
Ann Ridley
Hunter

Hunter (1984)

TV
Helicopter Pilot
Heartbeeps

Heartbeeps (1981)

Movie
Simon & Simon

Simon & Simon (1981)

TV
6
Sister Mary Stigmata
The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers (1980)

Movie
7.2
The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life (1979)

TV
10
Old Indian woman
The Norseman

The Norseman (1978)

Movie
Mrs. Stetson
Soup and Me

Soup and Me (1978)

Movie
CHiPs

CHiPs (1977)

TV
1
Officer Hurley
The Strongest Man in the World

The Strongest Man in the World (1975)

Movie
3.44
Essie
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return

The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Return (1975)

Movie
Hilda
Psycho Sisters

Psycho Sisters (1974)

Movie
Police Woman

Police Woman (1974)

TV
5.55
Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)

TV
5.33
Kid Twist's Wife (uncredited)
The Sting

The Sting (1973)

Movie
3.83
Ma Wonderly
Kojak

Kojak (1973)

TV
6
Iris Belmont
Lotsa Luck

Lotsa Luck (1973)

TV
Mrs. Wilk
Your Three Minutes Are Up

Your Three Minutes Are Up (1973)

Movie
Karen's Mother
The Unholy Rollers

The Unholy Rollers (1972)

Movie
The Sandy Duncan Show

The Sandy Duncan Show (1972)

TV
Mrs. Manzzini
Where Does It Hurt?

Where Does It Hurt? (1972)

Movie
Sarah
Stand Up and Be Counted

Stand Up and Be Counted (1972)

Movie
Woman
Call Her Mom

Call Her Mom (1972)

Movie
Kate
Funny Face

Funny Face (1971)

TV
Cannon

Cannon (1971)

TV
6
Mrs. Perkins
Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)

Movie
1
Rainbow McCloud
Hitched

Hitched (1971)

Movie
Mrs. Borg
But I Don't Want to Get Married!

But I Don't Want to Get Married! (1970)

Movie
Bland's Mother
Which Way to the Front?

Which Way to the Front? (1970)

Movie
Bobby Dean Loner
Myra Breckinridge

Myra Breckinridge (1970)

Movie
Mrs. Jensen
The Ballad of Cable Hogue

The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)

Movie
6
Mrs. Stone
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys

The Good Guys and the Bad Guys (1969)

Movie
Love, American Style

Love, American Style (1969)

TV
Mrs. Hardtack - Baby Sitter
Hook, Line and Sinker

Hook, Line and Sinker (1969)

Movie
Mary Elizabeth
Death of a Gunfighter

Death of a Gunfighter (1969)

Movie
Mrs. Danvers
Support Your Local Sheriff!

Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)

Movie
The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad (1968)

TV
6
Lancer

Lancer (1968)

TV
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir

The Ghost & Mrs. Muir (1968)

TV
6
Mom
The Helicopter Spies

The Helicopter Spies (1968)

Movie
6.6
Maude
The High Chaparral

The High Chaparral (1967)

TV
6
First Citizen
Point Blank

Point Blank (1967)

Movie
3.5
Helga
Ironside

Ironside (1967)

TV
6
Murphy
Three on a Couch

Three on a Couch (1966)

Movie
Rosetta Stone
Batman

Batman (1966)

TV
5
Miss Blight
Marriage on the Rocks

Marriage on the Rocks (1965)

Movie
Maw / Sally
I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie (1965)

TV
6.11
Gertrude Linkmyer / Gertrude Linkmeyer
Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes (1965)

TV
Laredo

Laredo (1965)

TV
6
Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965)

TV
4.33
Woman at Phone Booth
That Funny Feeling

That Funny Feeling (1965)

Movie
Agatha Moore
The Rounders

The Rounders (1965)

Movie
Nurse Higgins
The Disorderly Orderly

The Disorderly Orderly (1964)

Movie
Actress
Harris Against the World

Harris Against the World (1964)

TV
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)

TV
Berthe
Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone (1964)

TV
5.75
The Bing Crosby Show

The Bing Crosby Show (1964)

TV
Sister Sue
Mail Order Bride

Mail Order Bride (1964)

Movie
Mrs. Glucksman
Who's Minding the Store?

Who's Minding the Store? (1963)

Movie
Millie Lemmon
The Nutty Professor

The Nutty Professor (1963)

Movie
Kathleen / Miss Putnam / Olga / Mrs. Blake
The Lucy Show

The Lucy Show (1962)

TV
Mabel Johnson
The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)

TV
6
Angela Morrow / Mrs. McLeod
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)

TV
5
Mrs. Dassel
Pericles on 31st Street

Pericles on 31st Street (1962)

Movie
Goldie
Wild Harvest

Wild Harvest (1962)

Movie
Mrs. Helen Paramutual
The Errand Boy

The Errand Boy (1961)

Movie
Mrs Campbell
The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)

TV
5.8
Ben Casey

Ben Casey (1961)

TV
4.75
Bus Stop

Bus Stop (1961)

TV
87th Precinct

87th Precinct (1961)

TV
Katie
The Ladies Man

The Ladies Man (1961)

Movie
Miss Thelma Haley
Madison Avenue

Madison Avenue (1961)

Movie
Mister Ed

Mister Ed (1961)

TV
5.59
Lena Nordqvist
North to Alaska

North to Alaska (1960)

Movie
Emma Stroud
The Case of the Dangerous Robin

The Case of the Dangerous Robin (1960)

TV
Guestward, Ho!

Guestward, Ho! (1960)

TV
My Three Sons

My Three Sons (1960)

TV
6
The Detectives

The Detectives (1959)

TV
Hawaiian Eye

Hawaiian Eye (1959)

TV
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis (1959)

TV
6
Ma Brinker
Bonanza

Bonanza (1959)

TV
1
Mrs. Beamish
Rawhide

Rawhide (1959)

TV
4
Tina
The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer (1958)

Movie
Laundromat Gossip / Laundromat Gossip (uncredited)
Houseboat

Houseboat (1958)

Movie
2
77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip (1958)

TV
The Donna Reed Show

The Donna Reed Show (1958)

TV
6
Bronco

Bronco (1958)

TV
Emma
The Fly

The Fly (1958)

Movie
5.95
Miss Magruder (uncredited)
Too Much, Too Soon

Too Much, Too Soon (1958)

Movie
Serena Poole
The Missouri Traveler

The Missouri Traveler (1958)

Movie
Nurse Wilinski (uncredited)
Kiss Them for Me

Kiss Them for Me (1957)

Movie
Mrs. Carter
Pawnee

Pawnee (1957)

Movie
Rosa Cuneo
The Midnight Story

The Midnight Story (1957)

Movie
Maggie McCaskey
O. Henry Playhouse

O. Henry Playhouse (1957)

TV
Mrs. Muldoon (uncredited)
Artists and Models

Artists and Models (1955)

Movie
Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater (1955)

TV
Mrs. Johnson
It's Always Jan

It's Always Jan (1955)

TV
Woman at Vegetarian Restaurant (uncredited)
The Seven Year Itch

The Seven Year Itch (1955)

Movie
6.3
Custard Pie Gag Victim
3 Ring Circus

3 Ring Circus (1954)

Movie
Miss Seely
Athena

Athena (1954)

Movie
December Bride

December Bride (1954)

TV
Lassie

Lassie (1954)

TV
8
Sis Pringle
Battle of Rogue River

Battle of Rogue River (1954)

Movie
Grits
The Far Country

The Far Country (1954)

Movie
Marilly the Housekeeper
Mayor of the Town

Mayor of the Town (1954)

TV
Katie
Topper

Topper (1953)

TV
Jessie / Cousin Phemie
Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta (1953)

TV
Stella Kowalski
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis

The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)

Movie
Hotel Maid
Dream Wife

Dream Wife (1953)

Movie
Leah
A Perilous Journey

A Perilous Journey (1953)

Movie
Zelda - Fat Woman
The Glass Wall

The Glass Wall (1953)

Movie
Webber's Receptionist
She's Back on Broadway

She's Back on Broadway (1953)

Movie
Mother of Twins (uncredited)
Confidentially Connie

Confidentially Connie (1953)

Movie
Nelly
The Magnetic Monster

The Magnetic Monster (1953)

Movie
Miss March (uncredited)
The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

Movie
7
Mr. & Mrs. North

Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)

TV
Mrs. Brannigan - Neighbor (uncredited)
Monkey Business

Monkey Business (1952)

Movie
1
Mrs. Dorset (segment 'The Ransom of Red Chief') (uncredited)
O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House (1952)

Movie
6.75
Maria Baroni
Kid Monk Baroni

Kid Monk Baroni (1952)

Movie
Rosa, Grocery Clerk
Talk About a Stranger

Talk About a Stranger (1952)

Movie
6.91
Phoebe Dinsmore (uncredited)
Singin' in the Rain

Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Movie
6
Mrs. Kahrney
Love Is Better Than Ever

Love Is Better Than Ever (1952)

Movie
Spectator (uncredited)
The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)

Movie
Dragnet

Dragnet (1951)

TV
7
Reporter (uncredited)
Let's Make It Legal

Let's Make It Legal (1951)

Movie
Ripplehissian gang
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)

TV
Pet Shop Proprietor's Wife (uncredited)
Behave Yourself!

Behave Yourself! (1951)

Movie
Chick Watts
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones

Yes Sir, Mr. Bones (1951)

Movie
Organist
Strictly Dishonorable

Strictly Dishonorable (1951)

Movie
Factory Worker - Prosecution Witness (uncredited)
A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun (1951)

Movie
5.67
Woman
Cause for Alarm!

Cause for Alarm! (1951)

Movie
6
Cigarette Clerk #2 (uncredited)
Cry Danger

Cry Danger (1951)

Movie
6
Jessie - Parolee with Child (uncredited)
The Company She Keeps

The Company She Keeps (1951)

Movie
Shirley
The Second Face

The Second Face (1950)

Movie
Switchboard Operator at Betsy Ross Hotel (uncredited)
A Life of Her Own

A Life of Her Own (1950)

Movie
Bertha Martin
Lonely Heart Bandits

Lonely Heart Bandits (1950)

Movie
Phoebe
Once a Thief

Once a Thief (1950)

Movie
Lily Parker
The Reformer and the Redhead

The Reformer and the Redhead (1950)

Movie
Nun
Appointment with Danger

Appointment with Danger (1950)

Movie
Effie Ferguson - Party Guest
House by the River

House by the River (1950)

Movie
Clara Larrimore (uncredited)
No Man of Her Own

No Man of Her Own (1950)

Movie
Annie Swenson
Annie Was a Wonder

Annie Was a Wonder (1949)

Movie
Nurse (uncredited)
Behind Locked Doors

Behind Locked Doors (1948)

Movie
Stout Young Woman on an Elevated Train (Uncredited)
The Naked City

The Naked City (1948)

Movie
6

Ratings

Average 6.16
Based on 3.79 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1948
1958
1969
1958
2002
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1919-02-17

Deathday
2001-08-23 (82 years old)

Birth Place
Chicago, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Theatre World Award


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