Flip Wilson
Acting Born Dec 8, 1933 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. 24 credits
Biography
Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr. (December 8, 1933 – November 25, 1998) was an American comedian and actor best known for his television appearances during the late 1960s and 1970s. From 1970 to 1974, Wilson hosted his own weekly variety series The Flip Wilson Show, and introduced viewers to his recurring character Geraldine. The series earned Wilson a Golden Globe and two Emmy Awards, and it was the second highest-rated show on network television for a time.
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Full filmography
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self - Guest Host
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
- The Love Boat (1977) as Frank Dalton
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) as Billy Parker / The Prime Minister
- The Drew Carey Show (1995) as Flip Wilson
- Love, American Style (1969)
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest
- Here's Lucy (1968) as Flip Wilson
- Living Single (1993) as Himself
- 227 (1985)
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self (uncredited)
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self
- The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1973) as Self
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self
- The Flip Wilson Show (1970) as Self - Host
- The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969) as Self
- The Sonny and Cher Show (1976)
- Cher (1975) as Self
- Van Dyke and Company (1975) as Self
- The Bobby Darin Show (1973)