Gilda Susan Radner (June 28, 1946 – May 20, 1989) was an American actress and comedian. Radner was one of the seven original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live …

Jan 31, 2026 · Gilda Radner (born June 28, 1946, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.—died May 20, 1989, Los Angeles, California) was an American comedian and actress known best for the wacky characters …

Nov 15, 2025 · A comedian who was part of the original cast of Saturday Night Live, Gilda Radner died in 1989 at the age of 42 from ovarian cancer.

In 1975, Gilda was the first person ever cast for Saturday Night Live (1975), the show that would make her famous. She stayed on SNL for 5 years, from 1975 to 1980 and had a brief marriage to the SNL …

Apr 2, 2014 · Gilda Radner was an award-winning actress and comedian known for her work on 'Saturday Night Live.' She was married to fellow comedian Gene Wilder.

Mar 28, 2025 · Gilda Radner was a trailblazing American comedian and actress best known for her work on the influential television show Saturday Night Live. She became a cultural icon with memorable …

Gilda Radner, a star in the early “Saturday Night Live” comedy show who died at age 42 after a lengthy battle with cancer, talked about confronting “the Big C” in her forthcoming autobiography. “I got a little …

Feb 7, 2025 · Prior to being cast on "Saturday Night Live," Gilda Radner was a member of the now-legendary Toronto cast of the musical "Godspell," a group of future stars that included Victor Garber, …

Radner won an Emmy Award for her performances on the show in 1978. She also portrayed those characters, among others, in her one-woman show Gilda, Live on Broadway in 1979 and later on film …

Radner, Gilda (1946–1989) Popular comic actress and original cast member of NBC's "Saturday Night Live," which, in its early years, transformed television comedy.