Flip Wilson
AKA: Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr.Birthday: 1933-12-08
Died: 1998-11-25
Birthplace: Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
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
Uptown Saturday Night
Character: The ReverendThe 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
Character: Geraldine / Prince Vanity / LeroyThe Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
Character: Coach "Jock" DelaneySkatetown, U.S.A.
Character: Harvey RossUS Against the World
Character: SelfClerow Wilson's Great Escape
Character: Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. LeRoy / Devil / Ralph (voice)Bing Crosby: Cooling It
Character: SelfPinocchio
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