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Carol Channing was born January 31, 1921, at Seattle, Washington, the daughter of a prominent newspaper editor, who was very active in the Christian Science movement. She attended high school in San Francisco and later worked as a model in Los Angeles. She attended prestigious Bennington College in... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (24 titles)
2006 Family Guy (TV series)
Carol Channing - Celebrity Boxing
Patriot Games (2006) … Carol Channing - Celebrity Boxing (voice)
 
1998 The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (video)
Ceiling Fan (voice)
 
1994 The Magic School Bus (TV series)
Cornelia C. Contralto II
 
1994 Thumbelina
Ms. Fieldmouse (voice)
 
1994 Burke's Law (TV series)
 
1993 2 Stupid Dogs (TV series)
Elderly Woman / Wicked Witch
Family Values/Platypus/Red Strikes Back (1993) … Wicked Witch (voice)
Door Jam/Goldflipper/Where's the Bone? (1993) … Elderly Woman (voice)
 
1991 Where's Waldo? (TV series)
The Land of the Lost Pyramid (1991) (voice)
Viking Fling (1991) (voice)
Ahead of the Future (1991) (voice)
The Living Exhibits (1991) (voice)
The Land of the Carpet Flyers (1991) (voice)
 
1990 Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers (TV series)
Canina LaFur
They Shoot Dogs, Don't They (1990) … Canina LaFur (voice)
A Chorus Crime (1990) … Canina LaFur (voice)
 
1990 Happily Ever After
Muddy (voice)
 
1981-1987 The Love Boat (TV series)
Aunt Sylvia / Aunt Sylvia Duvall / Sylvia Bennett / …
Who Killed Maxwell Thorn? (1987) … Tante Sylvia
Good Time Girls/The Iron Man/Soap Star (1985) … Sylvia Bennett
 
1985 Alice in Wonderland (TV movie)
White Queen
 
1983 Parade of Stars (TV movie)
Lorelei Lee
 
1971 Shinbone Alley
Mehitabel (voice)
 
1968 Skidoo
Flo Banks
 
1967 All About People (short)
Narrator
 
1957 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Daisy June
Clem in New York (1957) … Daisy June
Clem Strikes Oil (1957) … Daisy June
 
1957 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Mabel
Three Men on a Horse (1957) … Mabel
 
1950 Paid in Full
Mrs. Peters (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (11 titles)
2003 Great Performances (TV series)
Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) (performer: "Before the Parade Passes By")
 
1994 Thumbelina (performer: "Marry the Mole")
 
1985 Alice in Wonderland (TV movie) (performer: "Jam Tomorrow, Jam Yesterday", "Can You Do Addition?", "Can You Hear Us, Alice?")
 
1983 Parade of Stars (TV movie) (performer: "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend")
 
1974 The 28th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie) (performer: "Men")
 
1969 Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey: On Broadway (TV movie) (performer: "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend", "A Little Girl From Little Rock", "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home", "The Oldest Established Permanent Floating Crap Game in New York", "If I Were a Rich Man", "There is Nothin' Like a Dame", "Falling in Love Again", "The Two of Us", "Elegance", "Hello Dolly", "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free")
 
1968 Skidoo (performer: "Skidoo")
 
1967 Thoroughly Modern Millie (performer: "Do It Again" - uncredited, "Jazz Baby" - uncredited)
 
1957 The Lux Show (TV series)
Episode #1.7 (1957) (performer: "Independent" - uncredited)
 
1956 The First Traveling Saleslady (performer: "A Corset Can Do a Lot for a Lady")
 
1953 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Episode #6.9 (1953) (performer: "A Little Girl from Little Rock", "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend", "It's So Nice to Have a Man Around the House")
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2009 Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
Kathy Is a Star... Kind Of (2009) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (156 titles)
2013 Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (documentary) (post-production)
Herself
 
2012 Carol Channing: Larger Than Life (documentary)
Herself
 
2011 That's Kentertainment! (TV series)
Herself
10th Annual Christmas Charol! (2011) … Herself
 
2010 Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf (TV series)
Herself
Back in Action (2010) … Herself
Ladies (2010) … Herself
 
2010 Hannity (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 30 July 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 22 July 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 The View (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 21 July 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2009 Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (TV series)
Herself
Kathy Is a Star... Kind Of (2009) … Herself
 
2009 Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's (video documentary)
Herself
 
2009 The Florence Henderson Show (TV series)
Herself
 
2008 Forever Plaid
Herself
 
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 Words and Music by Jerry Herman (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway (documentary)
Herself
 
2005 Martha (TV series)
 
1987-2005 Great Performances (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Host
 
2005 CBS News Sunday Morning (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 27 March 2005 (2005) … Herself
 
2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
Herself
I Got Plenty o' Nuttin': 1929-1942 (2004) … Herself
Syncopated City: 1919-1933 (2004) … Herself
 
2004 The 58th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter: Best Original Score
 
1999-2003 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 November 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 13 November 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 12 November 2003 (2003) … Herself
Episode dated 11 November 2003 (2003) … Herself
Blondes Have More Fun Week: Monday (2003) … Herself
 
2003 The Desilu Story (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2002-2003 Larry King Live (TV series)
Herself
Carol Channing (2002) … Herself
 
1999 The 1999 Annual Los Angeles Ovation Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter: Best Musical
 
1999 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Herself
Halston (1999) … Herself
 
1998 Biography (TV series documentary)
Herself
Angela Lansbury: A Balancing Act (1998) … Herself
 
1998 Style & Substance (TV series)
Herself
Chelsea's First Date (1998) … Herself
 
1998 Homo Heights
Herself (uncredited)
 
1997 Touched by an Angel (TV series)
Herself
The Comeback (1997) … Herself
 
1997 The Drew Carey Show (TV series)
Herself
New York and Queens (1997) … Herself
 
1996 The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story (documentary)
Herself
 
1996 New Passages (TV movie)
Herself
 
1994-1996 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 August 1996 (1996) … Herself
Episode dated 20 April 1994 (1994) … Herself
 
1996 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 24 June 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
1996 The 50th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1996 The Dana Carvey Show (TV series)
Herself
 
1996 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 January 1996 (1996) … Herself
Episode dated 5 January 1996 (1996) … Herself
 
1995 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself
 
1995 Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV series)
Herself
Girlie Show (1995) … Herself
 
1994 Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl (TV special)
Herself
 
1994 Golden Globes 50th Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Herself
 
1993 The Bold and the Beautiful (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.1693 (1993) … Herself
Episode #1.1692 (1993) … Herself
Episode #1.1691 (1993) … Herself
 
1993 Vicki! (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 December 1993 (1993) … Herself
 
1993 The Nanny (TV series)
Herself
Smoke Gets in Your Lies (1993) … Herself
 
1992 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself
 
1992 The 46th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1991-1992 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.141 (1992) … Herself
Episode #1.62 (1991) … Herself
 
1992 The 49th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1991 The 45th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1990 The 50th Annual Golden Apple Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1990 Night of 100 Stars III (TV movie)
Herself
 
1990 7th Annual American Cinema Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1989 11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1989 The 34th Annual Thalians Ball (TV movie)
Herself
 
1989 Evening at Pops (TV series documentary)
Herself
Carol Channing (1989) … Herself
 
1989 The 43rd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1989 George Burns - His Wit and Wisdom (video)
Herself
 
1988 Super Password (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 November 1988 (1988) … Herself
 
1988 The New Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 31 October 1988 (1988) … Herself
Episode dated 22 February 1988 (1988) … Herself
 
1988 The 2nd Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Audience Member
 
1986-1988 Sesame Street (TV series)
Herself
Episode #19.123 (1988) … Herself
Episode #18.2 (1986) … Herself
 
1987 Circus of the Stars #12 (TV special documentary)
Herself - Performer
 
1987 A Show of Concern: The Heart of America Responds (TV movie)
Herself - Performer
 
1987 The 1st Annual American Comedy Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
1985 The Holywood Reporter Salutes Radie Harris (TV movie)
Herself
 
1985 Night of 100 Stars II (TV movie)
Herself
 
1984 The 38th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter & Performer
 
1983 Magnum, P.I. (TV series)
Herself
Distant Relative (1983) … Herself
 
1982 Night of 100 Stars (TV special)
Herself
 
1982 The 24th Annual Grammy Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1980 The 34th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1980 The Muppet Show (TV series)
Herself
Carol Channing (1980) … Herself
 
1964-1980 Today (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 27 March 1980 (1980) … Herself
Episode dated 21 May 1965 (1965) … Herself
Episode dated 19 March 1964 (1964) … Herself
 
1980 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 6 March 1980 (1980) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 3 January 1980 (1980) … Herself - Guest
 
1979 The Royal Variety Performance 1979 (TV special)
 
1979 Captain Kangaroo (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 14 September 1979 (1979) … Herself
 
1978 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 July 1978 (1978) … Herself
 
1978 The 32nd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1974-1977 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Entertainer
Episode #15.187 (1977) … Herself
Episode dated 24 November 1976 (1976) … Herself - Entertainer
Episode dated 11 January 1974 (1974) … Herself
 
1976 Dinah! (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 25 June 1976 (1976) … Herself
 
1972-1976 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Center Square
Episode dated 2 February 1976 (1976) … Herself
Episode dated 29 December 1975 (1975) … Herself
Episode dated 14 November 1975 (1975) … Herself
Episode dated 13 November 1975 (1975) … Herself
Episode dated 12 November 1975 (1975) … Herself
 
1975 The 29th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1974 The 1974 Annual Las Vegas Entertainment Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1974 The Bob Hope Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 25 September 1974 (1974) … Herself
 
1974 Good Night America (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 August 1974 (1974) … Herself
 
1974 The 28th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Performer
 
1974 The (New) $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 29 March 1974 (1974) … Herself
 
1974 Free to Be... You & Me (TV movie)
Herself (voice) (uncredited)
 
1969-1974 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself
Celebrity Roast: Don Rickles (1974) … Herself
Episode dated 7 December 1972 (1972) … Herself
Episode dated 25 November 1971 (1971) … Herself
Episode dated 23 October 1969 (1969) … Herself
 
1974 The Annual National Sports Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1971-1972 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Herself
David Hartman (1972) … Herself
Carol Channing (1971) … Herself
 
1971-1972 Flip (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.5 (1972) … Herself
Episode #2.15 (1971) … Herself
 
1968-1972 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #6.2 (1972) … Herself
Episode #5.3 (1971) … Herself
Episode #2.2 (1968) … Herself
 
1962-1972 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.1 (1965) … Herself
Episode #1.60 (1962) … Herself
 
1969-1972 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV series)
Herself - Guest Performer / Herself
Episode #5.23 (1972) … Herself
Episode #5.19 (1972) … Herself - Guest Performer
Episode #4.8 (1970) … Herself - Guest Performer
Episode #4.3 (1970) … Herself (uncredited)
Episode #3.26 (1970) … Herself - Guest Performer
 
1972 The Dick Cavett Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 22 February 1972 (1972) … Herself
 
1972 Super Bowl VI (TV movie)
Herself - Halftime Performer
 
1970-1971 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.179 (1971) … Herself
Episode #3.135 (1971) … Herself
Episode #3.100 (1971) … Herself
Episode #3.22 (1970) … Herself
Episode #2.138 (1970) … Herself
 
1971 The 25th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter & Performer
 
1962-1971 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 24 March 1971 (1971) … Herself
Episode dated 19 March 1971 (1971) … Herself
Episode dated 1 February 1971 (1971) … Herself
Episode dated 6 October 1970 (1970) … Herself
Episode dated 15 November 1962 (1962) … Herself
 
1971 New York, New York (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 21 March 1971 (1971) … Herself
 
1957-1971 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Singer / Herself / Herself - Audience Bow / …
Episode #24.20 (1971) … Mrs. Dunkelmayer - scene from 'Four on a Garden'
Episode #20.28 (1967) … Herself - Audience Bow
Episode #18.13 (1964) … Herself - Singer
Episode #14.16 (1961)
Episode #13.10 (1959) … Singer
 
1970 Carol Channing's Mad English Tea Party (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
1970 Super Bowl IV (TV movie)
Herself - Halftime Perfomer
 
1969 Allen Ludden's Gallery (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.60 (1969) … Herself
 
1969 Playboy After Dark (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.5 (1969) … Herself
 
1968 The Best on Record (TV movie)
Herself
 
1968 The 40th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role & Presenter: Best Sound
 
1968 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.26 (1968) … Herself
 
1968 The Danny Thomas Hour (TV series)
Herself
 
1968 Carol Channing and 101 Men (TV movie)
Herself
 
1967-1968 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
Episode #2.115 (1968) … Herself - Guest
Episode #2.66 (1967) … Herself
Episode #2.40 (1967) … Herself
Episode #2.23 (1967) … Herself
 
1962-1966 What's My Line? (TV series)
Herself - Guest Panelist / Herself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 12 June 1966 (1966) … Herself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 6 February 1966 (1966) … Herself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 8 August 1965 (1965) … Herself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 25 July 1965 (1965) … Herself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 21 March 1965 (1965) … Herself - Guest Panelist
 
1966 An Evening with Carol Channing (TV movie)
Herself
 
1963-1965 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Herself - Guest Panelist / Herself
Episode dated 4 October 1965 (1965) … Herself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 22 March 1965 (1965) … Herself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 13 January 1964 (1964) … Herself
Episode dated 28 January 1963 (1963) … Herself - Guest Panelist
 
1963-1965 Password All-Stars (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Panelist
Carol Channing vs. Eli Wallach (1965) … Herself
Carol Channing vs. Tony Randall (1965) … Herself
Carol Channing vs. Mitch Miller (1964) … Herself
Carol Channing vs. Peter Lawford (1964) … Herself - Panelist
Carol Channing vs. Steve Lawrence (1964) … Herself
 
1965 The 19th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
1965 The Best on Record (TV movie)
Herself
 
1964 To Tell the Truth (TV series)
Herself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 20 July 1964 (1964) … Herself - Guest Panelist
 
1964 The 18th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Winner: Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical
 
1963 The Keefe Brasselle Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.10 (1963) … Herself
Episode #1.2 (1963) … Herself
 
1963 Talent Scouts (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 9 July 1963 (1963) … Herself
 
1963 The Andy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.21 (1963) … Herself
 
1962 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #5.12 (1962) … Herself
 
1962 Here's Hollywood (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 1 June 1962 (1962) … Herself
 
1961 The 15th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Presenter
 
1961 Keyhole (TV series documentary)
Herself
Hollywood Hopefuls … Herself
 
1959 The Big Party (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.5 (1959) … Herself
 
1958-1959 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.213 (1959) … Herself
Episode #2.90 (1959) … Herself
Episode #2.83 (1958) … Herself
 
1959 The George Burns Show (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest Vocalist
Carol Channing Guests (1959) … Herself - Guest Vocalist
George Signs Carol Channing (1959) … Herself
 
1956-1958 The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #3.9 (1958) … Herself
Episode #1.5 (1956) … Herself
 
1958 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 12 April 1958 (1958) … Herself
 
1958 The Big Record (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.18 (1958) … Herself
 
1957 The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #2.8 (1957) … Herself
 
1957 The Lux Show (TV series)
Herself - Singer
Episode #1.7 (1957) … Herself - Singer
 
1957 Shower of Stars (TV series)
Herself
Comedy Time (1957) … Herself
 
1957 The DuPont Show of the Month (TV series)
Herself
Crescendo (1957) … Herself
 
1957 The Spike Jones Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.8 (1957) … Herself
 
1957 The Rosemary Clooney Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.31 (1957) … Herself
 
1956 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode #3.20 (1956) … Herself
 
1954 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself - Singer
Episode #4.19 (1954) … Herself - Singer
 
1953 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Herself - Actress / Singer
Episode #6.9 (1953) … Herself - Actress/Singer
 
1950 Showtime, U.S.A. (TV series)
Herself
Episode #1.1 (1950) … Herself
 
1949 Tonight on Broadway (TV series)
Herself
Lend an Ear (1949) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (7 titles)
2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
 
2003 Great Performances (TV series)
 
2002 The Kid Stays in the Picture (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1993 Sesame Street (TV series)
 
1993 The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1975 ABC Late Night (TV series)
 

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Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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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. See more »

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Son Chan Lowe is the editorial cartoonist for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel newspaper in Fort Lauderdale. See more »

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Star Sign:

Aquarius