Carol Burnett
Acting
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Carol Burnett
Filmography
Acting (112)
2026
Michael Jackson: A Life in Musicas Self (archive footage)
2025
Starring Dick Van Dykeas Self
10.0
2025
The New Yorker at 100as Self
7.0
2024
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolutionas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
6.2
2024
Bob Mackie: Naked Illusionas Self
8.5
2023
7.0
2023
2023
8.2
2023
2023
Commitment to Lifeas Self (archive footage)
2022
Lucy and Desias Self
7.0
2022
Betty White: A Celebrationas Self
8.0
2021
Trolls Holiday in Harmonyas Windbreeze (voice)
7.1
2021
Dean Martin: King of Coolas Self
7.4
2021
Becoming Cousteauas Self (archive footage)
6.9
2021
Boulevard! A Hollywood Storyas Self (archive footage)
6.2
2021
2021
Mister Candid Cameraas Self
7.0
2020
All Together Nowas Joan
6.7
2020
The Story of Soapsas Self
7.0
8.8
2020
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVUas (archive footage)
9.7
2019
Forky Asks a Question: What Is Love?as Chairol Burnett (voice)
6.4
2019
Toy Story 4as Chairol Burnett (voice)
7.5
2019
2018
7.3
2017
6.7
2017
Household Nameas Vivian Valmont
2011
5.6
2011
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensoredas (archive footage)
2.0
2009
Post Gradas Grandma Maureen
5.0
2008
Horton Hears a Who!as Kangaroo (voice)
6.5
2005
Once Upon A Mattressas Queen Aggravain
6.0
2004
7.2
2003
Cher: The Farewell Touras Self (archive footage)
7.5
7.0
2001
Carol Burnett: Show Stoppersas Herself
8.3
2001
Putting It Togetheras The Wife
6.5
2001
The Trumpet of the Swanas Mrs. Hammerbotham (voice)
5.6
2000
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucyas Self
7.0
1999
Get Bruce!as Self
6.5
1999
Television: The First Fifty Yearsas Self (archive footage)
1998
The Marriage Foolas Florence
6.9
1998
Sonny & Me: Cher Remembersas Self (archive footage)
8.5
1998
A Bing Crosby Christmasas Self (archive footage)
10.0
1997
Moon Over Broadwayas Self
7.8
7.3
1994
Men, Movies & Carolas Self
7.0
1994
Seasons of the Heartas Vivian Levinson
4.4
1992
Jack Benny: Comedy in Bloomas Herself
9.0
1992
8.3
1992
Noises Off...as Dotty Otley / Mrs. Clackett
7.2
1991
The Tale of Peter Rabbitas Narrator / Mrs. Rabbit / Cat (voice)
7.5
1990
6.8
1989
7.5
1988
Hostageas Martha
5.0
1987
Plaza Suiteas Karen Nash / Muriel Tate / Norma Hubley
8.0
1987
6.0
1987
Superstars and their Momsas Self - Host
10.0
1987
6.5
1987
8.8
1986
Neil Diamond... Hello Againas Self
1986
Follies: In Concertas Carlotta Campion
7.0
1986
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Yearsas Self (archive footage)
6.1
1985
Happily Ever Afteras Narrator (voice)
7.0
1985
The Laundromatas Alberta Johnson
7.5
1985
Night of 100 Stars IIas Self
6.8
1984
Burnett Discovers Domingoas Self
1983
6.0
1983
Between Friendsas Mary Catherine Castelli
6.6
1982
Life of the Party: The Story of Beatriceas Beatrice O'Reilly
8.5
1982
Annieas Miss Hannigan
6.5
1982
1982
Euniceas Eunice
8.0
1982
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musicalas Self / Miss Hannigan
7.0
1981
Chu Chu and the Philly Flashas Emily "Chu Chu"
5.2
1981
The Four Seasonsas Kate Burroughs
6.3
1980
Friendly Fireas Peg Mullen
7.0
1980
HealtHas Gloria Burbank
5.4
1980
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70'sas Self (archive footage)
4.0
1979
The Tenth Monthas Dori Grey
8.7
1979
Dolly and Carol in Nashvilleas Self / Marcy
10.0
1978
Mickey's 50as Self
9.0
1978
The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tankas Dorothy Benson
7.0
1978
A Weddingas Tulip Brenner
6.3
1978
8.0
1976
7.3
1976
Sills and Burnett at the Metas Self
1975
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Televisionas Self (archive footage)
1975
Twigsas Emily / Celia / Dorothy / Ma
1974
Out to Lunchas Self
8.0
1974
8.0
1974
The Front Pageas Mollie Malloy
7.3
1974
6 RMS RIV VUas Anne Miller
1973
Keep U.S. Beautifulas Self
1972
Pete 'n' Tillieas Tillie Shlain Seltzer
5.8
1972
Once Upon a Mattressas Princess Winifred the Woebegone
7.8
1971
10.0
1968
Star Spangled Salesmanas Miss Grebs
8.0
1968
Rowan & Martin at the Moviesas Self
4.5
1966
Carol and Companyas Self
1966
Carol + 2as Self
10.0
1964
Once Upon a Mattressas Princess Winnifred
9.0
1963
Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?as Stella Irving
6.1
1963
Calamity Janeas Calamity Jane
10.0
1962
8.0
Production & Directing (7)
2023
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + LoveExecutive Producer
8.2
2021
Licorice PizzaThanks
6.9
6.7
2005
Once Upon A MattressExecutive Producer
6.0
2001
Carol Burnett: Show StoppersExecutive Producer
8.3
1994
Men, Movies & CarolWriter
7.0
1987
Plaza SuiteExecutive Producer
8.0