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Kay Medford
Actor
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.
Kay Medford filmography
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Who is Kay Medford?+
Kay Medford, born Margaret Kathleen Regan, was an American character actress known for her sardonic delivery and frequent portrayals of wise-cracking maternal figures in both classic Hollywood cinema and Broadway theater.
What is Kay Medford known for?+
She is most recognized for her role as Rose Brice in the musical Funny Girl, which earned her both an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress and a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Musical.
What kind of work did Kay Medford do?+
Medford specialized in character roles that blended comedy and drama, often playing skeptical, world-weary women in films like A Face in the Crowd and BUtterfield 8.
