Kathleen Freeman
Acting
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
Acting229
Man and Cat
2001
Female Cat
movieShrek
2001
Old Woman (voice)
movieJoe Dirt
2001
Joe Dirt's Foster Mother (uncredited)
tvAs Told by Ginger
2000
Mrs. Gordon (voice)
movieNutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
Denise's Nosy Neighbor (uncredited)
movieSeven Girlfriends
2000
Mrs. Hargrove
movieReady to Rumble
2000
Jane King
tvDetention
1999
Miss Eugenia P. Kisskillya (voice)
movieBaby Geniuses
1999
Lenny's Nosy Neighbor (uncredited)
tvBatman Beyond
1999
Ma Mayhem (voice)
tvProvidence
1999
Miss Van Gundy
movieI'll Be Home for Christmas
1998
Tom Tom Girl Gloria
tvBecker
1998
Edith / Evelyn
movieRichie Rich's Christmas Wish
1998
Miss Peabody
tvLove Boat: The Next Wave
1998
Maw-Maw Cranston
movieBlues Brothers 2000
1998
Mother Mary Stigmata
tvCow and Chicken
1997
Greta (voice)
movieHercules
1997
Heavyset Woman (voice)
movieCarpool
1996
Franklin's Mom (voice)
tvArli$$
1996
Helga Krupp
tvCaroline in the City
1995
Grandma Duffy
tvER
1994
Rhonda's Patient
tvDave's World
1993
Waitress
movieHocus Pocus
1993
Miss Olin
movieReckless Kelly
1993
Mrs. Delance
tvRenegade
1992
Felipe's Mother
tvMartin
1992
Saleslady
tvMelrose Place
1992
Madge
movieFernGully: The Last Rainforest
1992
Edler (voice)
movieNickel & Dime
1992
Judge C.C. Leichter
tvHerman's Head
1991
Mrs. Debusher
movieDutch
1991
Gritzi
movieThe Willies
1990
Miss Titmarsh
tvBeverly Hills, 90210
1990
Pawn Shop Clerk
movieGremlins 2: The New Batch
1990
Microwave Marge
tvChristine Cromwell
1989
Catherine
tvDoogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Mrs. Mickling
tvTales from the Crypt
1989
Mrs. Parker (segment "Loved to Death")
movieSuper Ducktales
1989
Mrs. Crackshell (voice)
movieChances Are
1989
Mrs. Handy
tvCoach
1989
Magda
tvTV 101
1988
Landlady
tvMurphy Brown
1988
Mrs. Caldwell
movieGlitz
1988
Mrs. Magyk / Mrs Magyk
movieThe Canterville Ghost
1988
Mrs. Umney
movieThe Wrong Guys
1988
Grunski's Mum
movieTeen Wolf Too
1987
Admissions Lady
tvShe's the Sheriff
1987
Aunt Bessie
tvDuckTales
1987
Mrs. Crackshell (voice)
movieIn the Mood
1987
Mrs. Marver
movieInnerspace
1987
Dream Lady
movieDragnet
1987
Enid Borden
tvMarried... with Children
1987
Peg's Mom (voice)
movieThe Malibu Bikini Shop
1986
Loraine Bender
tvALF
1986
Betty Susla
tvL.A. Law
1986
Joan Ackerman
tvMatlock
1986
Lucy Lewis
tvMacGyver
1985
Rose Magruta
tvGrowing Pains
1985
Madge / Estelle / Sophie
tvThe Golden Girls
1985
Mother Superior3
tvHunter
1984
Ann Ridley
movieHeartbeeps
1981
Helicopter Pilot
tvSimon & Simon
1981
Felix's customer
movieThe Blues Brothers
1980
Sister Mary Stigmata
movieThe Norseman
1978
Old Indian woman
movieSoup and Me
1978
Mrs. Stetson
movieThe Strongest Man in the World
1975
Officer Hurley
movieThe Sting
1973
Kid Twist's Wife (uncredited)
tvKojak
1973
Ma Wonderly
tvLotsa Luck
1973
Iris Belmont
movieYour Three Minutes Are Up
1973
Mrs. Wilk
movieHitched
1973
Rainbow McCloud
movieThe Unholy Rollers
1972
Karen's Mother
movieWhere Does It Hurt?
1972
Mrs. Manzzini / Mrs. Mazzini
movieSupport Your Local Gunfighter
1971
Mrs. Perkins
movieWhich Way to the Front?
1970
Bland's Mother
movieMyra Breckinridge
1970
Bobby Dean Loner
movieThe Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
Mrs. Jensen
movieThe Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969
Mrs. Stone
tvThe Bill Cosby Show
1969
Eloise Hardy
movieHook, Line and Sinker
1969
Mrs. Hardtack - Baby Sitter
movieDeath of a Gunfighter
1969
Mary Elizabeth
movieSupport Your Local Sheriff!
1969
Mrs. Danvers
moviePoint Blank
1967
First Citizen
tvIronside
1967
Helga
tvDragnet
1967
Mrs. Sunshine Pound
tvBatman
1966
Rosetta Stone
movieMarriage on the Rocks
1965
Miss Blight
tvI Dream of Jeannie
1965
Sally / Maw
tvHogan's Heroes
1965
Gertrude Linkmyer / Gertrude Linkmeyer
movieThat Funny Feeling
1965
Woman at Phone Booth
movieThe Rounders
1965
Agatha Moore
movieThe Disorderly Orderly
1964
Nurse Higgins
tvDaniel Boone
1964
Berthe
tvThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
Mrs. Sparks
movieMail Order Bride
1964
Sister Sue
movieWho's Minding the Store?
1963
Mrs. Glucksman
movieThe Nutty Professor
1963
Millie Lemmon
tvThe Lucy Show
1962
Olga / Mrs. Blake / Kathleen / Miss Putnam
tvThe Beverly Hillbillies
1962
Mabel Johnson
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Angela Morrow / Mrs. McLeod
movieWild Harvest
1962
Goldie
movieThe Errand Boy
1961
Mrs. Helen Paramutual
movieMadison Avenue
1961
Miss Thelma Haley
movieNorth to Alaska
1960
Lena Nordqvist
tvThe Case of the Dangerous Robin
1960
Emma Stroud
tvBonanza
1959
Ma Brinker / Miss Hibbs
tvRawhide
1959
Mrs. Beamish
movieHouseboat
1958
Laundromat Gossip
movieThe Fly
1958
Emma
movieToo Much, Too Soon
1958
Miss Magruder (uncredited)
movieThe Missouri Traveler
1958
Serena Poole
movieKiss Them for Me
1957
Nurse Wilinski (uncredited)
moviePawnee
1957
Mrs. Carter
movieThe Midnight Story
1957
Rosa Cuneo
O. Henry Playhouse
1957
Maggie McCaskey
movieArtists and Models
1955
Mrs. Muldoon (uncredited)
movieThe Seven Year Itch
1955
Woman at Vegetarian Restaurant (uncredited)
movie3 Ring Circus
1954
Custard Pie Gag Victim
movieAthena
1954
Miss Seely
tvFather Knows Best
1954
Woman at Bus Station
movieBattle of Rogue River
1954
Sis Pringle
tvMayor of the Town
1954
Marilly the Housekeeper
tvLetter to Loretta
1953
Jessie / Cousin Phemie
movieThe Affairs of Dobie Gillis
1953
Stella Kowalski
movieDream Wife
1953
Hotel Maid
movieThe Glass Wall
1953
Zelda - Fat Woman
movieShe's Back on Broadway
1953
Webber's Receptionist
movieConfidentially Connie
1953
Mother of Twins (uncredited)
movieThe Bad and the Beautiful
1952
Miss March (uncredited)
movieO. Henry's Full House
1952
Mrs. Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
movieMonkey Business
1952
Mrs. Brannigan (uncredited)
movieKid Monk Baroni
1952
Maria Baroni
movieTalk About a Stranger
1952
Rosa, Grocery Clerk
movieSingin' in the Rain
1952
Phoebe Dinsmore (uncredited)
movieLove Is Better Than Ever
1952
Mrs. Kahrney
movieThe Greatest Show on Earth
1952
Spectator (uncredited)
movieLet's Make It Legal
1951
Reporter (uncredited)
movieCome Fill the Cup
1951
Lil - Newspaper Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Ripplehissian gang
movieBehave Yourself!
1951
Pet Shop Proprietor's Wife (uncredited)
movieYes Sir, Mr. Bones
1951
Chick Watts
movieStrictly Dishonorable
1951
Organist
movieA Place in the Sun
1951
Factory Worker - Prosecution Witness (uncredited)
movieCry Danger
1951
Cigarette Clerk #2 (uncredited)
movieThe Company She Keeps
1951
Josie, Parolee with Children (uncredited)
movieThe Second Face
1950
Shirley
movieA Life of Her Own
1950
Switchboard Operator at Betsy Ross Hotel (uncredited)
movieLonely Heart Bandits
1950
Bertha Martin
movieOnce a Thief
1950
Phoebe
movieThe Reformer and the Redhead
1950
Lily Parker
movieHouse by the River
1950
Effie Ferguson - Party Guest
movieNo Man of Her Own
1950
Clara Larrimore (uncredited)
movieAnnie Was a Wonder
1949
Annie Swenson
movieThe Saxon Charm
1948
Reception Nurse
movieBehind Locked Doors
1948
Nurse (uncredited)
movieThe Naked City
1948
Stout Young Woman on an Elevated Train (Uncredited)
Crew1
movieThe Collector
1965
Dialogue Coach