Carol Burnett
Actor
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.
Filmography
Horton Hears a Who!
as Kangaroo (voice) 2008
Annie
as Miss Hannigan 1982
The Front Page
as Mollie Malloy 1974
Post Grad
as Grandma Maureen 2009
All Together Now
as Joan 2020
Noises Off...
as Dotty Otley / Mrs. Clackett 1992
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
as Windbreeze (voice) 2021
Forky Asks a Question: What Is Love?
as Chairol Burnett (voice) 2019
The Trumpet of the Swan
as Mrs. Hammerbotham (voice) 2001
The Four Seasons
as Kate Burroughs 1981
A Wedding
as Tulip Brenner 1978
Lucy and Desi
as Self 2022
Becoming Cousteau
as Self (archive footage) 2021
Once Upon A Mattress
as Queen Aggravain 2005
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar
as Ardis 2018
The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
as Self 1990