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Carol Burnett

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
216

Gender
Female

Birthday
April 26, 1933 (93 years old)

Place of Birth
San Antonio, Texas, USA

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.

Known For

Acting

2026Michael Jackson: A Life in Musicas Self (archive footage)
2025Starring Dick Van Dykeas Self
2025The New Yorker at 100as Self
2024Outstanding: A Comedy Revolutionas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024Bob Mackie: Naked Illusionas Self
2024Palm Royaleas Norma Dellacorte
2023Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magicas Self
2023Frasieras Jennifer (voice)
2023Celebrating Carol: The Gift of Laughteras Self
2023Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Loveas Self
2023Commitment to Lifeas Self (archive footage)
2023Karen Carpenter: Starving for Perfectionas Self
2022Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?as Self
2022Lucy and Desias Self
2022Betty White: A Celebrationas Self
2021Trolls Holiday in Harmonyas Windbreeze (voice)
2021Dean Martin: King of Coolas Self
2021Becoming Cousteauas Self (archive footage)
2021Boulevard! A Hollywood Storyas Self (archive footage)
2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden Ageas Self
2021Hacksas Carol Burnett
2021Mister Candid Cameraas Self
2020All Together Nowas Joan
2020The Story of Soapsas Self
2020Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewellas Self
2020The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVUas (archive footage)
2019Forky Asks a Question: What Is Love?as Chairol Burnett (voice)
2019Mad About Youas Theresa Stemple
2019Forky Asks a Questionas Chairol Burnett
2019The Kelly Clarkson Showas Self
2019Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?as Carol Burnett (voice)
2019Toy Story 4as Chairol Burnett (voice)
2019Kaye Ballard - The Show Goes On!as Self
2018Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altaras Ardis
2018A Little Help with Carol Burnettas Herself - Host
2017The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Specialas Herself
2017Steveas Self
2017The Jim Jefferies Showas Self
2017Julie's Greenroomas Mrs. Brightful
2017The History of Comedyas Self
2017Household Nameas Vivian Valmont
2016Chelseaas Self
2016Angie Tribecaas President Priscilla Filcox
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self
2015Better Call Saulas Marion
2014Signed, Sealed, Deliveredas Ardis Paine
2014Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self
2013Makers: Women Who Make Americaas Self
2012Inside Comedyas Self
2012Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girlas Self
2011Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewisas Self
2011Classic TV Bloopers Uncensoredas (archive footage)
2010Conanas Self
2010Hawaii Five-0as Deb McGarrett
2010Hot in Clevelandas Penny
2009Post Gradas Grandma Maureen
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest
2009Gleeas Doris Sylvester
2008Shatner's Raw Nerveas Self
2008Horton Hears a Who!as Kangaroo (voice)
2006The Megan Mullally Showas Self - Guest
2005Once Upon A Mattressas Queen Aggravain
2005The Colbert Reportas Self - Guest
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Fergusonas Self
2004Desperate Housewivesas Eleanor Mason
2004The Tony Danza Showas Self
2004The Carol Burnett Show: Let's Bump Up the Lightsas Herself
2003Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were Thereas Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Guest
2001Carol Burnett: Show Stoppersas Herself
2001Putting It Togetheras The Wife
2001The Trumpet of the Swanas Mrs. Hammerbotham (voice)
2000Lucille Ball: Finding Lucyas Self
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Birdie Sulloway
1999Television: The First Fifty Yearsas Self (archive footage)
1999Get Bruce!as Self
1998The Marriage Foolas Florence
1998Hollywood Squaresas Self - Panelist
1998Sonny & Me: Cher Remembersas Self (archive footage)
1998A Bing Crosby Christmasas Self (archive footage)
1997Moon Over Broadwayas Self
1997The Viewas Self
1997Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Lifeas Self
1996Access Hollywoodas Self
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Showas Self - Guest
1995Women of the Houseas Self
1994Men, Movies & Carolas Self
1994Touched by an Angelas Lillian Bennett
1994Touched by an Angelas Self - Host
1994Inside the Actors Studioas Self
1994Seasons of the Heartas Vivian Levinson
1993Intimate Portraitas Self (archive footage)
1992Jack Benny: Comedy in Bloomas Herself
1992Mad About Youas Theresa Stemple
1992The Larry Sanders Showas Carol Burnett
1992Wisecracksas
1992Noises Off...as Dotty Otley / Mrs. Clackett
1991The Carol Burnett Showas Various Characters
1991The Tale of Peter Rabbitas Narrator / Mrs. Rabbit / Cat (voice)
1991The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show (Vol. 1)as host
1990The Muppets Celebrate Jim Hensonas Self
1990Carol & Companyas Myna
1989Julie and Carol: Together Againas Self
19891989 Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacularas Self
1988LIVE with Kelly and Markas Self (archive footage)
1988Hostageas Martha
1987Plaza Suiteas Karen Nash / Muriel Tate / Norma Hubley
1987Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywoodas Self
1987Superstars and their Momsas Self - Host
1987James Stewart: A Wonderful Lifeas Self
1987Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robinas Self
1986Fresnoas Charlotte Kensington
1986American Mastersas Self - Interviewee
1986Follies: In Concertas Carlotta Campion
1986Sondheim on Broadway: Follies - Four Days in New Yorkas Self
1986The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Yearsas Self (archive footage)
1985Happily Ever Afteras Narrator (voice)
1985The Laundromatas Alberta Johnson
1985Night of 100 Stars IIas Self
1984Jeopardy!as Self
1984Burnett Discovers Domingoas Self
1983All-Star Party for Frank Sinatraas Self
1983Between Friendsas Mary Catherine Castelli
1983The A-Teamas Deidre
1983Mama's Familyas Eunice Higgins
1982Life of the Party: The Story of Beatriceas Beatrice O'Reilly
1982Annieas Miss Hannigan
1982Hollywood: The Gift of Laughteras Self
1982Euniceas Eunice
1982Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musicalas Self / Miss Hannigan
1982Fameas
1981Chu Chu and the Philly Flashas Emily "Chu Chu"
1981The Four Seasonsas Kate Burroughs
1980Magnum, P.I.as Susan Johnson
1980Friendly Fireas Peg Mullen
1980HealtHas Gloria Burbank
1980The Tim Conway Showas Self
1980The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70'sas Self (archive footage)
1979Musical Comedy Tonightas
1979The Tenth Monthas Dori Grey
1979Carol Burnett & Companyas
1979Dolly and Carol in Nashvilleas Self / Marcy
1978The Kennedy Center Honorsas Self
1978Mickey's 50as Self
1978The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tankas Dorothy Benson
1978A Weddingas Tulip Brenner
1978Steve & Eydie Celebrate Irving Berlinas Self
1976CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Yearsas Self
1976Sills and Burnett at the Metas Self
1976The Muppet Showas Self - Special Guest Star
1976The Sonny and Cher Showas
1975Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Televisionas Self (archive footage)
1975Saturday Night Liveas Self (uncredited)
1975Twigsas Emily / Celia / Dorothy / Ma
1975People's Choice Awardsas Self - Presenter
1975Cheras Self - Guest
1974Out to Lunchas Self
1974Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Nowas Self
1974The Front Pageas Mollie Malloy
1974Dinah!as Self
19746 RMS RIV VUas Anne Miller
1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...as Self
1973Keep U.S. Beautifulas Self
1973Keep US Beautifulas self
1972Pete 'n' Tillieas Tillie Shlain Seltzer
1972Once Upon a Mattressas Princess Winifred the Woebegone
1972Carol Burnett and Friendsas
1972The Midnight Specialas Self
1971Julie and Carol at Lincoln Centeras Self
1971Great Performancesas Self
1971The Pet Setas Self
1969Sesame Streetas
1969This Way to Sesame Streetas
1969The Jim Nabors Houras
1969The Barbara McNair Showas Self
1969The Glen Campbell Goodtime Houras Self
1968The Carol Burnett Show - The Lost Episodesas Carol Burnett, Eunice, Stewardess, etc.
1968Here's Lucyas Carol Burnett
1968Here's Lucyas Carol Krausmeyer
1968The Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest
1968Star Spangled Salesmanas Miss Grebs
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas Self
1968Rowan & Martin at the Moviesas Self
1967The Carol Burnett Showas Various Characters
1967The Smothers Brothers Comedy Houras Self
1966Carol and Companyas Self
1966Carol + 2as Self
1965Get Smartas Ozark Annie
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.as
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.as Carol Barnes
1964Once Upon a Mattressas Princess Winnifred
1963Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?as Stella Irving
1963Calamity Janeas Calamity Jane
1962The Merv Griffin Showas Self
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self (archive footage)
1962The Lucy Showas Carol Bradford
1962Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hallas Self
1961The Mike Douglas Showas Self
1959The Twilight Zoneas Agnes Grep
1957Tonight Starring Jack Paaras Self
1956The Dinah Shore Chevy Showas Self
1956Stanleyas Celia Howard
1956Tony Awardsas Self - Nominee
1956Tony Awardsas Self - Presenter
1956Tony Awardsas Self - Presenter / Recipient
1952Omnibusas
1952Todayas Self
1950The Bob Hope Showas Self
1950The Bob Hope Showas Self /Goodfellow's Wife (uncredited)
1950What's My Line?as Self - Mystery Guest
1948The Ed Sullivan Showas Self
1948Texaco Star Theateras
1944Golden Globe Awardsas Self
1944Golden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee / Presenter

Production

2023Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love...Executive Producer
2021Licorice Pizza...Thanks
2018A Little Help with Carol Burnett...Creator
2017The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special...Writer
2005Once Upon A Mattress...Executive Producer
2001Carol Burnett: Show Stoppers...Executive Producer
1994Men, Movies & Carol...Writer
1987Plaza Suite...Executive Producer
1968The Carol Burnett Show - The Lost Episodes...Creator