- Carol Creighton Burnett is an American actress, comedian, singer, and writer, whose career spans six decades of television
| Born: | 26 April 1933 Comment | | How old is Carol Burnett in 2024? / Age: | 90 years
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Carol Burnett facts
- She is best known for her long-running TV variety show, The Carol Burnett Show, originally aired on CBS
- She has achieved success on stage, television, and film in varying genres including dramatic and comedy roles
- She also has appeared on various talk shows and as a panelist on game shows
- Born in San Antonio, Texas, Burnett moved with her grandmother to Hollywood, where she attended Hollywood High School and eventually studied theater and musical comedy at UCLA
- Later she performed in nightclubs in New York City and had a breakout success on Broadway in 1959 in Once Upon a Mattress, for which she received a Tony Award nomination
- She soon made her television debut, regularly appearing on The Garry Moore Show for the next three years, and won her first Emmy Award in 1962
- In 1963, she was the star of the Dallas State Fair Musicals presentation of "Calamity Jane"
- Burnett moved to Los Angeles, California, and began an 11-year run as star of The Carol Burnett Show on CBS television from 1967 to 1978
- With its vaudeville roots, The Carol Burnett Show was a variety show that combined comedy sketches with song and dance
- The comedy sketches included film parodies and character pieces
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