- American actress, singer, dancer, comedian, and voice artist
| Real name: | Carol Elaine Channing |
Carol Channing Height
| | How tall is Carol Channing? | 175 cm / 5 ft 9 in | | Born: | 31 January 1921 Comment | | How old is Carol Channing in 2024? / Age: | 103 years
| | Where was Carol Channing born? | Seattle, Washington, USA | | Zodiac sign: | Aquarius |
Carol Channing Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Carol Channing worth? | $25,000,000
| | Nationality: | American | | Hair color: | White | | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who is Carol Channing? / Facts
- She won the Golden Globe Award and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Muzzy Van Hossmere in Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
- Other film appearances include The First Traveling Saleslady (1956) and Skidoo (1968)
- On television she has made many appearances as an entertainer on variety shows, from the The Ed Sullivan Show in the 1950s to Hollywood Squares
- She is also known for her performance as The White Queen in a 1985 production of Alice in Wonderland
- Channing was nominated for her first Tony Award in 1956 for The Vamp
- Her second nomination came in 1961 for Show Girl
- In 1964 she originated the role of Dolly Gallagher Levi in Hello, Dolly!, winning the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
- She received her fourth Tony Award nomination for the musical Lorelei in 1974
- Lorelei was a re-imagining of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, a 1949 musical which starred Channing in the lead role of Lorelei Lee, which made her a star
- Channing was inducted to the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 1981, and received a Lifetime Achievement Tony Award in 1995
- She continues to perform and make appearances, singing songs from her repertoire and sharing stories with fans, cabaret style
- She released an autobiography titled Just Lucky I Guess in 2002
- A documentary about her was released in 2012 titled Larger Than Life
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Quotes
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My mother said to me, "You're revolting. And on top of that, you're not very feminine." Well, that led me to the stage, which is an accepting and comfortable place. So in a way I have my mother to thank.
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I'm terribly shy, but of course no one believes me. Come to think of it, neither would I.
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Related celebs
Harry Kullijian, George Channing, Adelaide Channing, Channing Carson
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Last update: 23 March 2017
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Net worth: $25,000,000
