Birthday: Dec 08, 1933
Place of Birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.

Flip Wilson

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.

Filmography

Movie	Cast	Year
Uptown Saturday Night	The Reverend	1974
The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max	Geraldine / Prince Vanity / Leroy	1970
Zora is My Name!		1990
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh	Coach "Jock" Delaney	1979
Skatetown, U.S.A.	Harvey Ross	1979
US Against the World	Self	1977
Clerow Wilson's Great Escape	Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. LeRoy / Devil / Ralph (voice)	1974
Bing Crosby: Cooling It	Self	1970
Pinocchio	The Fox	1976
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s		2002
Joys	Self	1976
Leif	Self	1979
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians	Self (voice)	1970
Clerow Wilson and the Miracle of P.S. 14	Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. Leroy / Devil / Herbie (voice)	1972
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)	1979
Flip Wilson... Of Course	Self	1974
Series	Cast	Year
The Drew Carey Show	Flip Wilson	1995
Here's Lucy	Flip Wilson	1968
The Sonny and Cher Show		1976
227		1985
Charlie & Co.	Charlie Richmond	1985
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Self	1967
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour	Self	1969
The Flip Wilson Show	Self - Host	1970
The Mike Douglas Show	Self	1961
The Bobby Darin Show		1973
Cher	Self	1975
Van Dyke and Company	Self	1975
Saturday Night Live	Self - Host	1975
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	1962
The Ed Sullivan Show	Self	1948
The Six Million Dollar Man	Billy Parker / The Prime Minister	1974
The Carol Burnett Show	Self	1967
The Carol Burnett Show	Self - Guest	1967
The Love Boat	Frank Dalton	1977
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts	Self	1973
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self - Guest Host	1962
Kraft Music Hall	Self	1958
Love, American Style		1969
Best of The Dean Martin Variety Show		1966

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