Carol Burnett

Biography

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.

Overview

Carol Burnett

Biography

Known For

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

Lucy and Desi

Trolls Holiday in Harmony

Dean Martin: King of Cool

Acting