
Carol Burnett
Acting
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.
Born: April 26, 1933 · San Antonio, Texas, USA
Filmography (117)

The New Yorker at 100
2025

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024

Palm Royale
2024

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023

Frasier
2023

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023

Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?
2022

Lucy and Desi
2022

Trolls Holiday in Harmony
2021

Licorice Pizza
2021

Dean Martin: King of Cool
2021

Becoming Cousteau
2021

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
2021

Hacks
2021

All Together Now
2020

The Story of Soaps
2020

Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
2020

Forky Asks a Question: What Is Love?
2019

Mad About You
2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
2019

Toy Story 4
2019

Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar
2018

A Little Help with Carol Burnett
2018

The Jim Jefferies Show
2017

Julie's Greenroom
2017

The History of Comedy
2017

Chelsea
2016

Angie Tribeca
2016

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

Better Call Saul
2015

Signed, Sealed, Delivered
2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014

Inside Comedy
2012

Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis
2011

Conan
2010

Hawaii Five-0
2010

Hot in Cleveland
2010

Post Grad
2009

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009

Glee
2009

Shatner's Raw Nerve
2008

Horton Hears a Who!
2008

The Megan Mullally Show
2006

Once Upon A Mattress
2005

The Colbert Report
2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005

Desperate Housewives
2004

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003

Putting It Together
2001

The Trumpet of the Swan
2001

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Get Bruce!
1999

Hollywood Squares
1998

The View
1997

Access Hollywood
1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996

Women of the House
1995

Touched by an Angel
1994

Inside the Actors Studio
1994

Seasons of the Heart
1994

Intimate Portrait
1993

Mad About You
1992

The Larry Sanders Show
1992

Noises Off...
1992

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson
1990

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987

American Masters
1986

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986

Jeopardy!
1984

The A-Team
1983

Mama's Family
1983

Annie
1982

Fame
1982

The Four Seasons
1981

Magnum, P.I.
1980

HealtH
1980

The Kennedy Center Honors
1978

A Wedding
1978

The Muppet Show
1976

The Sonny and Cher Show
1976

Saturday Night Live
1975

People's Choice Awards
1975

Cher
1975

The Front Page
1974

Dinah!
1974

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973

Pete 'n' Tillie
1972

The Midnight Special
1972

Great Performances
1971

The Pet Set
1971

Sesame Street
1969

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969

Here's Lucy
1968

The Dick Cavett Show
1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968

The Carol Burnett Show
1967

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
1967

Get Smart
1965

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964

Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?
1963

The Lucy Show
1962

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The Twilight Zone
1959

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956

Omnibus
1952

Today
1952

The Bob Hope Show
1950

What's My Line?
1950

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

Golden Globe Awards
1944
