Flip Wilson
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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.
Also known as
Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr. · Clerow Wilson Jr.
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · TV
The Love Boat
1977 · TV
American Playhouse
1982 · TV
The Drew Carey Show
1995 · TV
Love, American Style
1969 · TV
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974 · TV
The Carol Burnett Show
1967 · TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · TV
Here's Lucy
1968 · TV
Living Single
1993 · TV