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
Annie
(1982)
Miss Hannigan
Toy Story 4
(2019)
Chairol Burnett (voice)
Horton Hears a Who!
(2008)
Kangaroo (voice)
The Front Page
(1974)
Mollie Malloy
A Wedding
(1978)
Tulip Brenner
The Story of Soaps
(2020)
Self
Trolls Holiday in Harmony
(2021)
Windbreeze (voice)
Post Grad
(2009)
Grandma Maureen
The Trumpet of the Swan
(2001)
Mrs. Hammerbotham (voice)
Becoming Cousteau
(2021)
Self (archive footage)
Lucy and Desi
(2022)
Self
Noises Off...
(1992)
Dotty Otley / Mrs. Clackett
The Four Seasons
(1981)
Kate Burroughs
All Together Now
(2020)
Joan
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There