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Flip Wilson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

December 8, 1933(64)

Day of Death

November 25, 1998

Place of Birth

Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.

Also Known As

Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr.Clerow Wilson Jr.
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Flip Wilson

Acting

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.

Known For

Filmography