Carol Channing
Acting
Born January 31, 1921 · Seattle, Washington, USA
Biography
Carol Elaine Channing (born January 31, 1921) was an American actress, singer, dancer and comedian. Known for starring in Broadway and film musicals, her characters typically radiated a fervent expressiveness and an easily identifiable voice, whether singing or for comedic effect. Channing also studied acting at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City. She began as a Broadway musical actress, starring in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes in 1949 and Hello, Dolly! in 1964, winning the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the latter. She revived both roles several times…
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Family Guy
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Late Show with David Letterman
Tony Awards
The Mike Douglas Show
The Love Boat
Hollywood Squares
The Nanny
RuPaul's Drag Race
The View
Great Performances
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Golden Globe Awards
The Merv Griffin Show
Magnum, P.I.
The Drew Carey Show
What's My Line?
Touched by an Angel
The Carol Burnett Show
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
The Colgate Comedy Hour
The Ed Sullivan Show
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
The Oscars
The Dean Martin Show
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Omnibus
The Muppet Show
The Magic School Bus
Burke's Law
Password
The Flip Wilson Show
DuPont Show of the Month
The Addams Family
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Thumbelina
The Lux Show
The George Burns Show
Alice in Wonderland