Gilda Radner

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gilda Susan Radner (June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989) was an American comedian and actress, best known as one of the original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, for which she won an Emmy Award in 1978. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gilda Radner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash (1978)

The story of the rise and fall of the Pre-Fab Four.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eric Idle  •  Gary Weis
CAST:  Eric Idle  •  John Halsey  •  Ricky Fataar  •  Neil Innes

The story of the rise and fall of the Pre-Fab Four.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eric Idle  •  Gary Weis
CAST:  Eric Idle  •  John Halsey  •  Ricky Fataar  •  Neil Innes

The Last Detail (1973)

PowerfulDramaticInsightfulAdventurous

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Ashby
CAST:  Jack Nicholson  •  Otis Young  •  Randy Quaid  •  Clifton James

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Ashby
CAST:  Jack Nicholson  •  Otis Young  •  Randy Quaid  •  Clifton James

Mr. Mike's Mondo Video (1979)

Mike O'Donoghue's parody of "Mondo Cane" showcases curious performers, strange musicians, celebrity mutations and unusual short films, including Thomas Alva Edison's "Elephant Electrocution". In the tradition of films like Groove Tube (1974), The Kentucky Fried ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael O'Donoghue
CAST:  Michael O'Donoghue  •  Dan Aykroyd  •  Jane Curtin  •  Debbie Harry

Mike O'Donoghue's parody of "Mondo Cane" showcases curious performers, strange musicians, celebrity mutations and unusual short films, including Thomas Alva Edison's "Elephant Electrocution". In the tradition of films like Groove Tube (1974), The Kentucky Fried ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael O'Donoghue
CAST:  Michael O'Donoghue  •  Dan Aykroyd  •  Jane Curtin  •  Debbie Harry

Animalympics (1980)

Animalympics is all about the Animal Olympics Contest where all the animals around the world gather to take part in everything from skiing in North America to the very long marathon race in humid conditions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Lisberger
CAST:  Billy Crystal  •  Harry Shearer  •  Gilda Radner  •  Michael Fremer

Animalympics is all about the Animal Olympics Contest where all the animals around the world gather to take part in everything from skiing in North America to the very long marathon race in humid conditions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Steven Lisberger
CAST:  Billy Crystal  •  Harry Shearer  •  Gilda Radner  •  Michael Fremer

Haunted Honeymoon (1986)

Larry Abbot, speaker in the radio horror shows of Manhattan Mystery Theater wants to marry. For the marriage he takes his fiancée home to the castle where he grew up among his eccentric relatives. His uncle decides that he needs to be cured from a neurotic speech ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gene Wilder
CAST:  Gene Wilder  •  Dom DeLuise  •  Gilda Radner  •  Jonathan Pryce

Larry Abbot, speaker in the radio horror shows of Manhattan Mystery Theater wants to marry. For the marriage he takes his fiancée home to the castle where he grew up among his eccentric relatives. His uncle decides that he needs to be cured from a neurotic speech ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gene Wilder
CAST:  Gene Wilder  •  Dom DeLuise  •  Gilda Radner  •  Jonathan Pryce

It Came from Hollywood (1982)

Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner and Cheech and Chong present this compilation of classic bad films from the 50's, 60's and 70's. Special features on gorilla pictures, anti-marijuana films and a special tribute to the worst film maker of all-time, Ed Wood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Solt  •  Malcolm Leo
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  John Candy  •  Cheech Marin  •  Tommy Chong

Dan Aykroyd, John Candy, Gilda Radner and Cheech and Chong present this compilation of classic bad films from the 50's, 60's and 70's. Special features on gorilla pictures, anti-marijuana films and a special tribute to the worst film maker of all-time, Ed Wood.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Andrew Solt  •  Malcolm Leo
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  John Candy  •  Cheech Marin  •  Tommy Chong

The Woman in Red (1984)

When a happily married family man, who would never consider an affair, meets a beautiful woman in red, he is totally infatuated and desperate to make her acquaintance. However, as he tries out various schemes to sneak out to meet her, he realizes that adultery is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gene Wilder
CAST:  Gene Wilder  •  Charles Grodin  •  Joseph Bologna  •  Judith Ivey

When a happily married family man, who would never consider an affair, meets a beautiful woman in red, he is totally infatuated and desperate to make her acquaintance. However, as he tries out various schemes to sneak out to meet her, he realizes that adultery is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gene Wilder
CAST:  Gene Wilder  •  Charles Grodin  •  Joseph Bologna  •  Judith Ivey

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd (2005)

A collection of classic Saturday Night Live sketches featuring Dan Aykroyd.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Signorelli  •  Robert Caminiti  •  Dave Wilson
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  John Belushi  •  Steve Cropper  •  Jane Curtin

A collection of classic Saturday Night Live sketches featuring Dan Aykroyd.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Signorelli  •  Robert Caminiti  •  Dave Wilson
CAST:  Dan Aykroyd  •  John Belushi  •  Steve Cropper  •  Jane Curtin

Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005)

A retrospective of the first 5 years of Saturday Night Live.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Bill Murray  •  Dan Aykroyd  •  Chevy Chase

A retrospective of the first 5 years of Saturday Night Live.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kenneth Bowser
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Bill Murray  •  Dan Aykroyd  •  Chevy Chase

The Women of SNL (2010)

A look back at some of the funniest female characters and sketches in SNL's 39-year history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorma Taccone  •  Beth McCarthy-Miller  •  Paul Miller  •  Don Roy King  •  Dave Wilson
CAST:  Tina Fey  •  Amy Poehler  •  Kristen Wiig  •  Maya Rudolph

A look back at some of the funniest female characters and sketches in SNL's 39-year history.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorma Taccone  •  Beth McCarthy-Miller  •  Paul Miller  •  Don Roy King  •  Dave Wilson
CAST:  Tina Fey  •  Amy Poehler  •  Kristen Wiig  •  Maya Rudolph

First Family (1980)

When the First Daughter is kidnapped by an African tribe, the President must do what he can to keep them from sacrificing her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Buck Henry
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Bob Newhart  •  Madeline Kahn  •  Richard Benjamin

When the First Daughter is kidnapped by an African tribe, the President must do what he can to keep them from sacrificing her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Buck Henry
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Bob Newhart  •  Madeline Kahn  •  Richard Benjamin

Hanky Panky (1982)

The complete innocent, Michael Jordon, is drawn into a web of secrecy and government secrets when a girl carrying a mysterious package gets into a taxi with him. When she is later murdered, Michael is the chief suspect and on the run.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Poitier
CAST:  Gene Wilder  •  Gilda Radner  •  Kathleen Quinlan  •  Richard Widmark

The complete innocent, Michael Jordon, is drawn into a web of secrecy and government secrets when a girl carrying a mysterious package gets into a taxi with him. When she is later murdered, Michael is the chief suspect and on the run.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Poitier
CAST:  Gene Wilder  •  Gilda Radner  •  Kathleen Quinlan  •  Richard Widmark

Movers & Shakers (1985)

Joe Mulholland, Head of Production at a Hollywood studio, makes a rather fool-hardy promise to a dying friend. He undertakes to make a major movie using the title - if not the content - of a best-selling sex manual "Love in Sex". Enlisting the help of depressed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Asher
CAST:  Walter Matthau  •  Charles Grodin  •  Vincent Gardenia  •  Tyne Daly

Joe Mulholland, Head of Production at a Hollywood studio, makes a rather fool-hardy promise to a dying friend. He undertakes to make a major movie using the title - if not the content - of a best-selling sex manual "Love in Sex". Enlisting the help of depressed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Asher
CAST:  Walter Matthau  •  Charles Grodin  •  Vincent Gardenia  •  Tyne Daly

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon (2015)

A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, from its beginning in the 1970s to 2010, featuring rare and never before seen footage, this is the mind boggling story of The National Lampoon from its subversive and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Tirola
CAST:  John Belushi  •  John Candy  •  Chevy Chase  •  Bill Murray

A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, from its beginning in the 1970s to 2010, featuring rare and never before seen footage, this is the mind boggling story of The National Lampoon from its subversive and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Tirola
CAST:  John Belushi  •  John Candy  •  Chevy Chase  •  Bill Murray

Love, Gilda (2018)

Diaries, audiotapes, videotapes and testimonies from friends and colleagues offer insight into the life and career of Gilda Radner -- the beloved comic and actress who became an icon on Saturday Night Live.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa D’Apolito
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Chevy Chase  •  Amy Poehler  •  Bill Hader

Diaries, audiotapes, videotapes and testimonies from friends and colleagues offer insight into the life and career of Gilda Radner -- the beloved comic and actress who became an icon on Saturday Night Live.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lisa D’Apolito
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Chevy Chase  •  Amy Poehler  •  Bill Hader

Gilda Live (1980)

A filmed version of the Broadway show starring comedienne Gilda Radner, complete with the characters she made famous on the TV show "Saturday Night Live."  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Nichols
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Don Novello  •  Nils Nichols  •  Bob Christianson

A filmed version of the Broadway show starring comedienne Gilda Radner, complete with the characters she made famous on the TV show "Saturday Night Live."  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mike Nichols
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Don Novello  •  Nils Nichols  •  Bob Christianson

The Gift of Winter (1974)

Long, long ago the world didn't have any snow and winter was a time of wind, darkness and cold. One day a group of kids with a heartfelt cause to transform the season marched to the Ministry of Winter to persuade the all-powerful, icy-hearted Mr.Winter to use his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Leach  •  Isobel Jean Rankin
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Dan Aykroyd  •  Valri Bromfield  •  Gerry Salsberg

Long, long ago the world didn't have any snow and winter was a time of wind, darkness and cold. One day a group of kids with a heartfelt cause to transform the season marched to the Ministry of Winter to persuade the all-powerful, icy-hearted Mr.Winter to use his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Leach  •  Isobel Jean Rankin
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Dan Aykroyd  •  Valri Bromfield  •  Gerry Salsberg

Witch's Night Out (1978)

A witch, disgruntled by the fact that no one takes Halloween seriously anymore, decides to stir things up and disrupt the social gathering in her old house as well as turn a couple of kids who love monsters into actual monsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Leach
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Catherine O'Hara  •  John Leach  •  Naomi Leach

A witch, disgruntled by the fact that no one takes Halloween seriously anymore, decides to stir things up and disrupt the social gathering in her old house as well as turn a couple of kids who love monsters into actual monsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Leach
CAST:  Gilda Radner  •  Catherine O'Hara  •  John Leach  •  Naomi Leach

Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda (1979)

A series of skits feature the Finley Quality Network and its many quality TV shows.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dave Wilson
CAST:  Bob Elliott  •  Ray Goulding  •  Jane Curtin  •  Laraine Newman

A series of skits feature the Finley Quality Network and its many quality TV shows.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dave Wilson
CAST:  Bob Elliott  •  Ray Goulding  •  Jane Curtin  •  Laraine Newman

Belushi (2020)

Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutler’s documentary feature examines the too-short life of the once-in-a-generation talent who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted audiences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R.J. Cutler
CAST:  John Belushi  •  Judith Belushi-Pisano  •  Harold Ramis  •  Dan Aykroyd

Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutler’s documentary feature examines the too-short life of the once-in-a-generation talent who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted audiences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  R.J. Cutler
CAST:  John Belushi  •  Judith Belushi-Pisano  •  Harold Ramis  •  Dan Aykroyd
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