
Kay Medford
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1919-09-14
- Died
- 1980-04-10
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Margaret Kathleen Regan
Biography
Margaret Kathleen Regan (born September 14, 1919 – April 10, 1980), better known as Kay Medford, was an American actress. For her performance as Rose Brice in the musical Funny Girl and the film adaptation of the same name, she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Known For
TV Shows (24)

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

Love, American Style
1969
as Mrs. Adams

Barney Miller
1975
as Irene Schuman / Mrs. Mitzi Kamen / Lila Wakeman

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Betty Winston

Ben Casey
1961

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Award Accepter

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Route 66
1960
as Woman

The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest

Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Edna Zelinka

Medical Center
1969

Studio One
1948
as Mrs. Sweeney

Kojak
1973
as Bernice M. Sandler

Omnibus
1952

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Willie Foster

The Partridge Family
1970
as Gloria Neugast

Suspense
1949

The Dean Martin Show
1965

Decoy
1957
as Georgia
Vacation Playhouse
1963
as Mrs. Piper

Flying High
1978
That's Life
1968
as Mrs. Quigley

To Rome with Love
1969
as Harriet Endicott
Movies (32)

Funny Girl
1968
as Rose Brice

A Face in the Crowd
1957
as First Mrs. Rhodes

Twinky
1970
as Mrs. Wardman-Scott's mother

BUtterfield 8
1960
as Happy

Ensign Pulver
1964
as Head Nurse

A Fine Madness
1966
as Mrs. Fish

Tap Roots
1948
as Caller (uncredited)

Fire Sale
1977
as Ruth Fikus

Maisie Gets Her Man
1942
as Woman in Audience (Uncredited)

Windows
1980
as Ida Marx

The Rat Race
1960
as "Soda" Gallo

The Busy Body
1967
as Ma Norton

Adventure
1945
as Red (uncredited)

Guilty Bystander
1950
as Angel

The Undercover Man
1949
as Gladys LaVerne

Slightly Dangerous
1943
as Girl getting off bus (uncredited)

Mrs. Parkington
1944
as Minnie (uncredited)

The Dean Martin Christmas Show
1968
as Self (uncredited)

Jamboree!
1957
as Grace Show

The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942
as Flossie Jones

Girl of the Night
1960
as Rowena Claiborne

Northwest Rangers
1942
as Girl in Casino

No Place to Run
1972
as Landlady

Swing Shift Maisie
1943
as Ann Wilson

More Than Friends
1978
as Gertie

Singing in the Dark
1956
as Luli

La bisarca
1950
as Anna Paperiska

Angel in My Pocket
1969
as Racine

But I Don't Want to Get Married!
1970
as Hallie

Mr. Walkie Talkie
1952
as Marge

Return from Nowhere
1944
as Waitress (uncredited)

Two Tickets to Paris
1962
as Aggie
About Kay Medford
Margaret Kathleen Regan (born September 14, 1919 – April 10, 1980), better known as Kay Medford, was an American actress. For her performance as Rose Brice in the musical Funny Girl and the film adaptation of the same name, she was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. With 56 credits spanning from 1942 to 1980, Kay Medford has appeared in 32 films and 24 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kay Medford Movies
- Funny Girl (1968) — as Rose Brice
- A Face in the Crowd (1957) — as First Mrs. Rhodes
- Twinky (1970) — as Mrs. Wardman-Scott's mother
- BUtterfield 8 (1960) — as Happy
- Ensign Pulver (1964) — as Head Nurse
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