Young Frankenstein Cast

Young Frankenstein Cast

Meet the Cast

Frankenstein (Gene Wilder)

That's Fronkensteen to YouThe Frankenstein family tree isn't as complicated as you'd expect it to be. At the top, as far as we've traced back, is Baron Beauvort von Frankenstein. He's the crusty sk...

The Monster (Peter Boyle)

Brain DrainNo child wants to be told that he's a mistake, but that's exactly what the monster is. Yes, Dr. Frankenstein intended to create him on purpose, but definitely not with an "Abby Normal" b...

Inga (Teri Garr)

Rollin' with the HomiesInga is Frederick Frankenstein's lab assistant. To borrow a question from Elizabeth, "Excuse me, darling. What is it exactly that you do do?" Well, she wears skimpy clothes,...

Igor (Marty Feldman)

Hump Day!Igor is Dr. Frankenstein's other assistant, the one with the bug-eyes and the hump on his back. His grandfather worked for Frederick's grandfather, so being an Igor runs in the family. We...

Frau Blucher (Cloris Leachman)

Horse-Drawn CaricatureFrau Blucher (whinny) is your run-of-the-mill creepy castle's eerie, sour-faced, mysterious caretaker. You can't take care of a castle this strange without being a little weir...

Elizabeth (Madeline Kahn)

Bride of Young FrankensteinElizabeth is Frederick's fiancée, although she's about as interested in him as he is in being a Frankenstein at the beginning of the movie. As sexy as she seems to act,...

The Villagers

Have Fun Storming the CastleThe villagers who live in the shadow of creepy castle Frankenstein don't trust anyone who lives there, and for good reason. First, there are all the thunderstorms. And s...

The Lonely Blind Priest (Gene Hackman)

Although he's only onscreen for a few minutes, we think this character deserves separate mention. Gene Hackman begged for this uncredited role in the movie and, in our humble opinion, he almost run...