Acting
Flip Wilson
Also Known As: Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr., Clerow Wilson Jr.
Birth Date
December 8, 1933
Death Date
November 25, 1998
(passed away at 64)
Place of Birth
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
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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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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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1962 • 4 episodes
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Saturday Night Live
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1975 • 1 episode
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The Mike Douglas Show
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1961 • 4 episodes
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The Love Boat
Frank Dalton
1977 • 2 episodes
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The Drew Carey Show
Flip Wilson
1995 • 2 episodes
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Love, American Style
1969 • 1 episode
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American Playhouse
1982 • 1 episode
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The Six Million Dollar Man
Billy Parker / The Prime Minister
1974 • 1 episode
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The Ed Sullivan Show
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1948 • 4 episodes
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The Carol Burnett Show
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1967 • 1 episode
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Here's Lucy
Flip Wilson
1968 • 1 episode
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Living Single
Himself
1993 • 1 episode
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Kraft Music Hall
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1958 • 3 episodes
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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
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1968 • 11 episodes
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227
1985 • 2 episodes
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The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
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1973 • 1 episode
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The Flip Wilson Show
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1970 • 96 episodes
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Charlie & Co.
Charlie Richmond
1985 • 18 episodes
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The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
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1969 • 2 episodes
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Cher
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1975 • 1 episode