Carol Burnett



First NameCarol
Last NameBurnett
Age78
Date of BirthApril 26, 1933
BirthplaceSan Antonio, Texas
Height5' 7" (170 cm)
BuildSlim
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignTaurus
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolHollywood High School, CA
UniversityUniversity of California, CA
OccupationActress
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameThe Carol Burnett Show, Mamas Family

Carol Creighton Burnett (born April 26, 1933) is an American actress, comedienne, singer, dancer and writer. Burnett started her career in New York. After becoming a hit on Broadway, she made her television debut. After successful appearances on The Garry Moore Show, Carol moved to Los Angeles and began an eleven-year run on The Carol Burnett Show which was aired on CBS television from 1967 to 1978. With roots in vaudeville, The Carol Burnett Show was a variety show which combined comedy sketches, song, and dance. The comedy sketches ranged from film parodies to character pieces. Burnett created many endearing characters during the show's television run.


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Filmography

Selected Carol Burnett film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2009
Grandma Maureen

2009
Doris Sylvester

2008
Kangaroo

2005
Once Upon a Mattress
Queen Aggravain

2004
Eleanor Mason

2001
Mrs. Hammerbotham

2000
Putting It Together
The Wife

1999
Birdie Sulloway

1998
The Marriage Fool
Florence

1998
Grace
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1994
Seasons of the Heart
Vivian Levinson

1994
Lillian Bennett

1992
Dotty Otley, Mrs. Clackett

1992
Theresa Stemple

1992
Carol Burnett

1991
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Narrator/Mrs. Rabbit/Cat

1990
Carol & Company
Myna

1988
Hostage
Martha

1987
Plaza Suite
Karen Nash/Muriel Tate/Norma Hubley

1986
Fresno
Charlotte Kensington

1985
Happily Ever After
Narrator

1985
The Laundromat
Alberta Johnson

1983
Between Friends
Mary Catherine Castelli

1983
Eunice Higgins

1982
Miss Hannigan

1982
Eunice
Eunice

1982
Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice
Beatrice O'Reilly

1982
Rose

1981
Kate Burroughs

1981
Woman in Courtroom

1980
Gloria Burbank

1980
Susan Johnson

1979
Friendly Fire
Peg Mullen

1979
The Tenth Month
Dori Grey

1979
Dolly and Carol in Nashville
Marcy, Herself

1978
Tulip Brenner

1978
The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank
Dorothy Benson

1977
3 Girls 3
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1976
Sills and Burnett at the Met
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1975
Twigs
Emily/Celia/Dorothy/Ma

1974
Mollie Malloy

1974
Out to Lunch
Various

1974
6 Rms Riv Vu
Anne Miller

1972
Tillie

1972
Princess Winifred the Woebegone

1971
Li'l Abner
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1970
Mrs. Johnson, Verla Grubbs

1970
The Carol Burnett Show in London
Hostess/Various Characters

1968
Carol Krausmeyer

1967
Host, Various Characters, Starlett O'Hara

1967
Our Place
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1965
Ozark Annie

1964
Once Upon a Mattress
Princess Winnifred

1964
Corporal Carol Barnes, Sergeant Carol Barnes

1963
Stella Irving

1963
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane

1962
Carol Bradford

1961
The DuPont Show of the Week
Narrator

1960
The Carol Burnett Show
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1960
Insight
Eve

1960
No Place Like Home
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1959
Agnes Grep

1956
Celia

1952
The Bob Hope Show
Goodfellow's Wife

1950
The Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney Show
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Producer Credits

2005
Once Upon a Mattress
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2004
The Carol Burnett Show: Let's Bump Up the Lights
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2001
Carol Burnett: Show Stoppers
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1991
The Carol Burnett Show
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1987
Plaza Suite
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Soundtrack Credits

2009
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2005
Once Upon a Mattress
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2000
Putting It Together
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1982
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1982
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1982
Cheryl Ladd: Scenes from a Special
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1979
Dolly and Carol in Nashville
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1964
Once Upon a Mattress
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1962
Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall
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1952
Omnibus
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy
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2003 Kennedy Center Honorees
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy (1969–1989)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series (1975–2000)
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