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Burnett, Carol

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Burnett, Carol (1936- )

US television comedian and actor. She had her own comedy-variety show, The Carol Burnett Show, 1967-79. In 1991 she revived her television comedy series with Carol and Company. An accomplished singer and dancer, she is known for her ability to use her expressive face and full-throated voice in playing a variety of broad comic roles.

She was born in San Antonio, Texas, and studied at the University of California at Los Angeles. She made her Broadway debut in a musical, Once Upon a Mattress (1959) and went on to appear in a few other Broadway shows. She appeared as a regular on the Garry Moore show 1959-62, and also in several Hollywood movies, such as Pete 'n' Tillie (1972), and television movies, such as Friendly Fire (1979).



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