Carol Burnett on screen and stage

Carol Burnett is an American comedian and actress known for her performances in film, television and theater.

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Films

Note: Made-for-TV movies are listed in the Television credits section.

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
1963	Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?	Stella Irving^[1]^[2]		^[3]
1968	Rowan & Martin at the Movies	Herself	Documentary short
1968	Star Spangled Salesman	Miss Grebs	Documentary short
1972	Pete 'n' Tillie	Tillie		^[4]
1974	The Front Page	Mollie Malloy		^[5]
1978	A Wedding	Tulip Brenner		^[6]
1980	HealtH	Gloria Burbank		^[7]^[8]
1981	The Four Seasons	Kate Burroughs		^[9]
1981	Chu Chu and the Philly Flash	Emily "Chu Chu" Laedecker		^[10]
1982	Annie	Miss Hannigan		^[11]
1985	Molly and the Skywalkerz: Happily Ever After	Narrator / Molly Conway (adult)	Voice; Direct-to-video film
1992	Noises Off	Dotty Otley / Mrs. Clackett
1997	Moon Over Broadway	Herself	Documentary film	^[12]
1999	Get Bruce	Herself	Documentary film	^[13]
2001	The Trumpet of the Swan	Mrs. Hammerbotham	Voice	^[14]
2008	Horton Hears a Who!	Kangaroo	Voice	^[15]
2009	Post Grad	Grandma Maureen		^[16]
2012	The Secret World of Arrietty	Hara	Voice	^[17]
2019	Toy Story 4	Chairol Burnett	Voice	^[18]
2020	All Together Now	Joan		^[19]
2022	Betty White: A Celebration	Herself	Documentary film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1955	The Paul Winchell Show	Guest	Episode: "Episode #6.19"
1956	Stanley	Celia	Episode: "The New Year's Party"
1956	Omnibus	Singer	Episode: "The American Musical Comedy"
1958–1964, 1966	The Garry Moore Show	Herself	Contract role
1962	Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall^[20]	Herself	TV special^[21]
	The Jack Benny Program	Herself / Jane	Episode: "Jack Plays Tarzan"
	The Twilight Zone	Agnes Grep	Episode: "Cavender Is Coming"
1963	An Evening with Carol Burnett^[20]	Herself	TV special
	The Jack Benny Program	Herself / Cindy Lou Wilson	Episode: "Riverboat Sketch"
	Calamity Jane	Calamity Jane^[22]^[23]^[24]^[25]	Made-for-TV movie
1964	Once Upon a Mattress	Princess Winnifred^[26]	Made-for-TV movie
1964–1965	The Entertainers	Herself	7 episodes
1966–1967	The Lucy Show	Carol Bradford	4 episodes
1966	Password	Herself	Celebrity guest star
1966	Carol + 2	Herself	Variety/sketch comedy^[27]^[28]
1967	Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.	Corporal Carol Barnes	Episode: "Corporal Carol"
	Get Smart	"Ozark" Annie Jones	Episode: "One of Our Olives Is Missing"
	Our Place (American TV series)	Herself	Episode: "Carol Burnett"
1967–1978	The Carol Burnett Show	Herself / Skit characters	Variety/sketch comedy television series.
1969–1971	Here's Lucy	Herself / Carol Krausmeyer	3 episodes
1969	Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.	Sergeant Carol Barnes	Episode: "Showtime with Sgt. Carol"
1969–1971, 1974	Sesame Street	Herself	8 episodes
1971	Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center^[20]	Herself	TV special^[29]
1972	Once Upon a Mattress	Princess Winifred the Woebegone	Made-for-TV movie^[30]
1974	6 Rms Riv Vu	Anne Miller	Made-for-TV movie^[31]
1974	Out to Lunch	Herself	TV special directed by Bill Davis.
1975	Twigs	Emily / Celia / Dorothy / Ma	Made-for-TV movie^[32]
1976	The Sonny & Cher Show	Herself / Various Characters	2 episodes
	Van Dyke and Company	Herself	Episode: "Episode #1.5"
	Sills and Burnett at the Met^[20]	Herself	Music special^[33]
1977	Insight	Eve	Episode: "This Side of Eden"
1977	3 Girls 3	Guest	Pilot
1978	The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank	Dorothy Benson	Made-for-TV movie^[34]
1979	Dolly & Carol in Nashville	Herself/Marcy	TV special
	Password Plus	Herself	Celebrity Guest Star
	Friendly Fire	Peg Mullen	Made-for-TV movie^[35]
	Carol Burnett & Company	Skit characters	Variety/sketch comedy television series.
	The Tenth Month	Dori Grey	Made-for-TV movie^[36]
1980	The Wild Wacky Wonderful World of Winter	Stripper	HBO special^[37]
1980	The Muppet Show	Herself	Episode: "Carol Burnett"
1981, 1986–1987, 1995	Great Performances	Herself / Carlotta Campion	4 episodes
1982	Eunice	Eunice Harper Higgins	Made-for-TV movie^[38]
1982	Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice	Beatrice O'Reilly	Made-for-TV movie^[39]
1983, 1995, 2005, 2011	All My Children	Verla Grubbs	6 episodes
1983	Between Friends	Mary Catherine Castelli	Made-for-TV movie^[40]
1983	Mama's Family	Eunice Higgins	6 episodes
1984	Burnett Discovers Domingo	Herself	TV special directed^[41]^[42]^[43]
1984, 1988	Magnum, P.I.	Susan Johnson	2 episodes
1985	The Laundromat	Alberta Johnson	Made-for-TV movie^[44]
1985	Happily Ever After	Narrator	Made-for-TV movie^[45]
1986	Fresno	Charlotte Kensington	Miniseries^[46]
1987	Plaza Suite^[20]^[47]	Karen Nash / Muriel Tate / Norma Hubley	Made-for-TV movie^[48]
	Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robin^[20]	Herself	Comedy special^[49]
	Fame	Rose	Episode: "Reggie and Rose"
1988	Hostage^[50]	Martha	Made-for-TV movie^[51]
1989	Julie & Carol: Together Again	Herself	TV special^[52]
1990–1991	Carol & Company	Skit characters	Comedy anthology series.^[53]
1991	The Carol Burnett Show	Skit characters	Variety/sketch comedy television series.
1991	The Tale of Peter Rabbit	Various	TV special^[54]
1992	The Larry Sanders Show	Herself	2 episodes
1993	The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion^[20]	Herself	TV special directed by Dave Powers.^[55]
1994	Carol Burnett: The Special Years	Archival footage of herself	TV special^[56]
	Seasons of the Heart	Vivian Levinson	Made-for-TV movie^[57]
	Men, Movies & Carol^[20]	Herself	TV special directed by Paul Miller.^[58]
1995	Women of the House	Herself	Episode: "Women in Film"
1996–1999, 2019	Mad About You	Theresa Stemple, Jamie's mother	11 episodes
1997	Touched by an Angel	Lillian Bennett	Episode: "The Comeback"
1998	The Marriage Fool	Florence	Made-for-TV movie^[59]
2000	Putting It Together	The Wife	TV special^[60]
2001	The Carol Burnett Show: Show Stoppers^[20]	Herself	Also executive producer
2004	The Carol Burnett Show: Let's Bump Up the Lights!	Herself	Also executive producer
2005	Once Upon a Mattress	Queen Aggravain	Made-for-TV movie
2006	Desperate Housewives	Eleanor Mason	Episode: "Don't Look at Me"
2007	American Masters: Tribute to Carol Burnett	Archival footage of herself	TV special
2009	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Birdie Sulloway	Episode: "Ballerina"
2010, 2015	Glee	Doris Sylvester^[61]	2 episodes
2013–2014	Curious George	Great Aunt Sylvia (voice)	2 episodes
2013, 2015	Hot in Cleveland	Penny	2 episodes
2013–2014, 2016	Hawaii Five-0	Aunt Deb McGarrett^[62]^[63]	3 episodes
2014	Signed, Sealed, Delivered	Ardis Paine	Episode: "A Hope and a Future"
2017	Julie's Greenroom	Mrs. Edna Brightful	Episode: "Mash-Up: The Musical"^[64]
	Household Name	Vivian Valmont	TV pilot
	The Carol Burnett Show: 50th Anniversary Special	Herself	TV special directed by Paul Miller.
2018	A Little Help with Carol Burnett	Herself (host)	12 episodes
2018	Angie Tribeca	President Priscilla Filcox	Episode: "Air Force Two"
2019	Forky Asks a Question	Chairol Burnett	Episode: "What is Love?"
2021	Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?	Herself (voice)	Episode: "The Movieland Monsters"
2021	Trolls: Holiday in Harmony	Wind Breeze (voice)	TV special
2022	AFI Life Achievement Award: Julie Andrews	Herself	TV special
2022	Better Call Saul	Marion	4 episodes
2023	Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love	Herself	TV special
2024	Palm Royale	Norma Dellacorte	TV miniseries

Theatre

Year	Title	Role	Theatre Venue	Notes
1959	Once Upon a Mattress	Princess Winnifred	Alvin Theatre
1961/63	Calamity Jane	Calamity Jane	Music Hall at Fair Park
1964	Fade Out – Fade In	Hope Springfield	Mark Hellinger Theatre
1974	I Do! I Do!	Agnes	National tour
1977/80	Same Time, Next Year	Doris	The Huntington Hartford Theatre
1985	Follies	Carlotta	Avery Fisher Hall
1990	Love Letters	Melissa Gardner	The Canon Theatre, Los Angeles
1993	Company	Joanne	The Long Beach Civic Light Opera
1995	Moon Over Buffalo	Charlotte Hay	Martin Beck Theatre
1999	Putting It Together	Wife	Ethel Barrymore Theatre
2002	Hollywood Arms	—	Cort Theatre	co-playwright
2014	Love Letters	Melissa	Brooks Atkinson Theatre

References

^ Pilato 2013, p. 88.
^ Blum 1979, p. 96.
^ "Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
^ "Pete 'n' Tillie". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
^ "The Front Page". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
^ "A Wedding". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
^ O'Brien 1995, p. 135.
^ Maltin 2007, p. 587.
^ "The Four Seasons". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
^ "Chu Chu and the Philly Flash". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
^ "Annie". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
^ "Moon Over Broadway". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
^ "Get Bruce". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
^ "The Trumpet of the Swan". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 6, 2016.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Horton Hears a Who!". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
^ "Post Grad". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
^ "The Secret World of Arriettys". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
^ "Toy Story 4 Includes Cameos From Betty White, Mel Brooks, and Other Comedy Icons". ComicBook.com. Retrieved 2019-06-03.
^ Wiseman, Andreas (September 19, 2019). "Netflix Movie 'Sorta Like A Rock Star' Adds Cast Including Rhenzy Feliz, Carol Burnett & Fred Armisen". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ Newcomb 2004, p. 365.
^ "Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
^ Rowan 1982, p. 76.
^ Rowan 2016, p. 50.
^ Rowan 2016, p. 235.
^ Rowan 2016, p. 36.
^ Mandelbaum, Ken (January 6, 2006). "Insider: DVDs: Many Moons Ago". Broadway.com. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
^ "Carol + 2". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
^ "Carol + 2: The Original Queens of Comedy (DVD)". Fairfax, Virginia and New York City: Time Life and WEA. May 17, 2016. ASIN B01DPLS7HS. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
^ "Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
^ "Once Upon a Mattress 1972". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
^ "6 Rms Riv Vu". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
^ Dietz 2015, p. 514.
^ "Sills and Burnett at the Met". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
^ "The Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 14, 2016.
^ "Friendly Fire". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
^ "The Tenth Month". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
^ "HBO Guide March 1980". The Guide Archive. Philadelphia: Tucows. Archived from the original on October 11, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
^ "Eunice". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ The Courier-Journal Staff 1999, p. 195.
^ "Between Friends". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "Burnett Discovers Domingo". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ O'Connor, John J. (January 27, 1984). "TV WEEKEND; CAROL BURNETT IN SPECIAL WITH PLACIDO DOMINGO". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
^ "BURNETT DISCOVERS DOMINGO". Archive of American Television. North Hollywood, Los Angeles: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
^ "The Laundromat". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "Happily Ever After". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ O'Connor, John J. (November 16, 1986). "TV VIEW; 'Fresno'- A Comedy That Must Read Better Than It Plays". The New York Times. New York City. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ Shirley, Don (December 3, 1987). "TV REVIEW : Carol Burnett Checks Into ABC's 'Plaza Suite,' Playing Three Roles". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "Plaza Suite". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robin". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ Shirley, Don (February 13, 1988). "TV MOVIE REVIEW : Carol Burnett and Carrie Hamilton Are Hostage, Kidnaper in 'Hostage". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "Hostage". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "Julie & Carol: Together Again". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle F. (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present (9th ed.). New York City: Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0345497734.
^ "The Tale of Peter Rabbit". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "The Carol Burnett Show: A Reunion". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "Carol Burnett: The Special Years". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "Seasons of the Heart". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
^ "Men, Movies & Carol". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 9, 2016.
^ "The Marriage Fool". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
^ "Putting It Together". Turner Classic Movies (Time Warner). Atlanta. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
^ Hetrick, Adam (August 4, 2010). ""Glee" Nabs Carol Burnett as Sue Sylvester's Mom". Playbill. New York City: TotalTheater. Archived from the original on August 7, 2010. Retrieved August 4, 2010.
^ "Keck's Exclusives First Look: Carol Burnett Joins McGarrett's Family on Hawaii Five-0". TV Guide. New York City: NTVB Media CBS Interactive (CBS Corporation) (digital assets). Retrieved November 24, 2013.
^ "'Hawaii Five-0' Sneak Peek: Legends Carol Burnett and Frankie Vallie are Getting Married!". Entertainment Tonight. New York City: CBS Television Distribution. November 21, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
^ Maslow, Nick (June 2, 2016). "Julie Andrews to star in new Netflix children's program, Julie's Greenroom". Entertainment Weekly. New York City. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

Bibliography

Blum, Daniel (1979). Daniel Blum's Screen World, 1964 (15th ed.). Cheshire, Connecticut: Biblo-Moser. ISBN 978-0819603050.
The Courier-Journal Staff (September 19, 1999). "Life of the Party: The Story of Beatrice". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
Dietz, Dan (2015). The Complete Book of 1970s Broadway Musicals. Lanham, Maryland: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1442251656.
Maltin, Leonard (2007). "Health". Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2008. Signet Books. p. 587. ISBN 978-0-451-22186-5.
Newcomb, Horace, ed. (2004). Encyclopedia of Television (2nd ed.). Abingdon-on-Thames: Routledge. ISBN 978-1579583941.
O'Brien, Daniel (1995). Robert Altman: Hollywood Survivor. New York: Continuum. ISBN 0-8264-0791-9.
Pilato, Herbie J. (2013). The Essential Elizabeth Montgomery: A Guide to Her Magical Performances. Lanham, Maryland: Taylor Trade Publishing. ISBN 978-1589798243.
Rowan, Terry (1982). Western films: A complete guide (1st ed.). New York City: Rawson Associates. ISBN 978-0892562183.
Rowan, Terry (2016). Character-Based Film Series Part 3 (1st ed.). Raleigh, North Carolina: Lulu. ISBN 978-1365021312.

External links

Carol Burnett on screen and stage at AllMovie
Carol Burnett on screen and stage at IMDb
Carol Burnett on screen and stage at the Internet Broadway Database
Carol Burnett Video produced by Makers: Women Who Make America
Carol Burnett news on Topix.net
John Foster Dulles song
Carol Burnett, The Ed Sullivan Show
Carol Burnett at Emmys.com
Interview with Carol Burnett. Accessed February 11, 2017.
Carol Burnett at The Museum of Broadcast Communications

Awards for Carol Burnett

v t e Carol Burnett Award
2010s	Carol Burnett (2019)
2020s	Ellen DeGeneres (2020) Norman Lear (2021) No Award (2022) Ryan Murphy (2023) No Award (2024)

v t e Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
1962–1979	Donna Reed (1962) Inger Stevens (1963) Mary Tyler Moore (1964) Anne Francis (1965) Marlo Thomas (1966) Carol Burnett (1967) Diahann Carroll (1968) Carol Burnett / Julie Sommars (1969) Mary Tyler Moore (1970) Carol Burnett (1971) Jean Stapleton (1972) Cher / Jean Stapleton (1973) Valerie Harper (1974) Cloris Leachman (1975) Carol Burnett (1976) Carol Burnett (1977) Linda Lavin (1978) Linda Lavin (1979)
1980–1999	Katherine Helmond (1980) Eileen Brennan (1981) Debbie Allen (1982) Joanna Cassidy (1983) Shelley Long (1984) Estelle Getty / Cybill Shepherd (1985) Cybill Shepherd (1986) Tracey Ullman (1987) Candice Bergen (1988) Jamie Lee Curtis (1989) Kirstie Alley (1990) Candice Bergen (1991) Roseanne Barr (1992) Helen Hunt (1993) Helen Hunt (1994) Cybill Shepherd (1995) Helen Hunt (1996) Calista Flockhart (1997) Jenna Elfman (1998) Sarah Jessica Parker (1999)
2000–2019	Sarah Jessica Parker (2000) Sarah Jessica Parker (2001) Jennifer Aniston (2002) Sarah Jessica Parker (2003) Teri Hatcher (2004) Mary-Louise Parker (2005) America Ferrera (2006) Tina Fey (2007) Tina Fey (2008) Toni Collette (2009) Laura Linney (2010) Laura Dern (2011) Lena Dunham (2012) Amy Poehler (2013) Gina Rodriguez (2014) Rachel Bloom (2015) Tracee Ellis Ross (2016) Rachel Brosnahan (2017) Rachel Brosnahan (2018) Phoebe Waller-Bridge (2019)
2020–present	Catherine O'Hara (2020) Jean Smart (2021) Quinta Brunson (2022) Ayo Edebiri (2023)

v t e Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording
1958−1979	The Best of the Stan Freberg Shows – Stan Freberg (1958) Lincoln Portrait – Carl Sandburg (1959) FDR Speaks – Robert Bialek (producer) (1960) Humor in Music – Leonard Bernstein (1961) The Story-Teller: A Session with Charles Laughton – Charles Laughton (1962) Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – Edward Albee (playwright) (1963) BBC Tribute to John F. Kennedy – That Was the Week That Was (1964) John F. Kennedy: As We Remember Him – Goddard Lieberson (producer) (1965) Edward R. Murrow - A Reporter Remembers, Vol. I: The War Years – Edward R. Murrow (1966) Gallant Men – Everett Dirksen (1967) Lonesome Cities – Rod McKuen (1968) We Love You Call Collect – Art Linkletter & Diane Linkletter (1969) Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam – Martin Luther King Jr. (1970) Desiderata – Les Crane (1971) Lenny – Bruce Botnick (producer) & the Original Broadway Cast (1972) Jonathan Livingston Seagull – Richard Harris (1973) Good Evening – Peter Cook and Dudley Moore (1974) Give 'em Hell, Harry! – James Whitmore (1975) Great American Documents – Henry Fonda, Helen Hayes, James Earl Jones, and Orson Welles (1976) The Belle of Amherst – Julie Harris (1977) Citizen Kane (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – Orson Welles (1978) Ages of Man: Readings from Shakespeare – John Gielgud (1979)
1980−1999	Gertrude Stein, Gertrude Stein, Gertrude Stein – Pat Carroll (1980) Donovan's Brain – Orson Welles (1981) Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Movie on Record – Tom Voegeli (producer) and Various Artists (1982) Lincoln Portrait – William Warfield (1983) The Words of Gandhi – Ben Kingsley (1984) Ma Rainey's Black Bottom – Mike Berniker (producer) & the Original Broadway Cast (1985) Interviews from the Class of '55 Recording Sessions – Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chips Moman, Ricky Nelson, Roy Orbison, Carl Perkins, and Sam Phillips (1986) Lake Wobegon Days – Garrison Keillor (1987) Speech by Rev. Jesse Jackson – Jesse Jackson (1988) It's Always Something – Gilda Radner (1989) Gracie: A Love Story – George Burns (1990) The Civil War – Ken Burns (1991) What You Can Do to Avoid AIDS – Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Robert O'Keefe (1992) On the Pulse of Morning – Maya Angelou (1993) Get in the Van – Henry Rollins (1994) Phenomenal Woman – Maya Angelou (1995) It Takes a Village – Hillary Clinton (1996) Charles Kuralt's Spring – Charles Kuralt (1997) Still Me – Christopher Reeve (1998) The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr. – LeVar Burton (1999)
2000−2019	The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography – Sidney Poitier, Rick Harris, and John Runnette (producers) (2000) Q: The Autobiography of Quincy Jones – Quincy Jones, Jeffrey S. Thomas, Steven Strassman (engineers), and Elisa Shokoff (producer) (2001) A Song Flung Up to Heaven – Maya Angelou and Charles B. Potter (producer) (2002) Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them – Al Franken and Paul Ruben (producer) (2003) My Life – Bill Clinton (2004) Dreams from My Father – Barack Obama (2005) Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis – Jimmy Carter / With Ossie and Ruby – Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee (2006) The Audacity of Hope – Barack Obama and Jacob Bronstein (producer) (2007) An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore – Beau Bridges, Cynthia Nixon, and Blair Underwood (2008) Always Looking Up – Michael J. Fox (2009) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents Earth (The Audiobook) – Jon Stewart (2010) If You Ask Me (And of Course You Won't) – Betty White (2011) Society's Child – Janis Ian (2012) America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't – Stephen Colbert (2013) Diary of a Mad Diva – Joan Rivers (2014) A Full Life: Reflections at 90 – Jimmy Carter (2015) In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox – Carol Burnett (2016) The Princess Diarist – Carrie Fisher (2017) Faith: A Journey for All – Jimmy Carter (2018) Becoming – Michelle Obama (2019)
2020−present	Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth – Rachel Maddow (2020) Carry On: Reflections for a New Generation from John Lewis − Don Cheadle (2021) Finding Me – Viola Davis (2022) The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times – Michelle Obama (2023)

v t e Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
1951–1975	Gertrude Lawrence (1951) Barbara Bel Geddes (1952) Mamie Eisenhower (1953) Shirley Booth (1954) Debbie Reynolds (1955) Peggy Ann Garner (1956) Carroll Baker (1957) Katharine Hepburn (1958) Joanne Woodward (1959) Carol Lawrence (1960) Jane Fonda (1961) Piper Laurie (1962) Shirley MacLaine (1963) Rosalind Russell (1964) Lee Remick (1965) Ethel Merman (1966) Lauren Bacall (1967) Angela Lansbury (1968) Carol Burnett (1969) Dionne Warwick (1970) Carol Channing (1971) Ruby Keeler (1972) Liza Minnelli (1973) Faye Dunaway (1974) Valerie Harper (1975)
1976–2000	Bette Midler (1976) Elizabeth Taylor (1977) Beverly Sills (1978) Candice Bergen (1979) Meryl Streep (1980) Mary Tyler Moore (1981) Ella Fitzgerald (1982) Julie Andrews (1983) Joan Rivers (1984) Cher (1985) Sally Field (1986) Bernadette Peters (1987) Lucille Ball (1988) Kathleen Turner (1989) Glenn Close (1990) Diane Keaton (1991) Jodie Foster (1992) Whoopi Goldberg (1993) Meg Ryan (1994) Michelle Pfeiffer (1995) Susan Sarandon (1996) Julia Roberts (1997) Sigourney Weaver (1998) Goldie Hawn (1999) Jamie Lee Curtis (2000)
2001–present	Drew Barrymore (2001) Sarah Jessica Parker (2002) Anjelica Huston (2003) Sandra Bullock (2004) Catherine Zeta-Jones (2005) Halle Berry (2006) Scarlett Johansson (2007) Charlize Theron (2008) Renée Zellweger (2009) Anne Hathaway (2010) Julianne Moore (2011) Claire Danes (2012) Marion Cotillard (2013) Helen Mirren (2014) Amy Poehler (2015) Kerry Washington (2016) Octavia Spencer (2017) Mila Kunis (2018) Bryce Dallas Howard (2019) Elizabeth Banks (2020) Viola Davis (2021) Jennifer Garner (2022) Jennifer Coolidge (2023) Annette Bening (2024)

v t e Kennedy Center Honorees (2000s)
2000	Mikhail Baryshnikov Chuck Berry Plácido Domingo Clint Eastwood Angela Lansbury
2001	Julie Andrews Van Cliburn Quincy Jones Jack Nicholson Luciano Pavarotti
2002	James Earl Jones James Levine Chita Rivera Paul Simon Elizabeth Taylor
2003	James Brown Carol Burnett Loretta Lynn Mike Nichols Itzhak Perlman
2004	Warren Beatty Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee Elton John Joan Sutherland John Williams
2005	Tony Bennett Suzanne Farrell Julie Harris Robert Redford Tina Turner
2006	Zubin Mehta Dolly Parton Smokey Robinson Steven Spielberg Andrew Lloyd Webber
2007	Leon Fleisher Steve Martin Diana Ross Martin Scorsese Brian Wilson
2008	Morgan Freeman George Jones Barbra Streisand Twyla Tharp Pete Townshend & Roger Daltrey
2009	Mel Brooks Dave Brubeck Grace Bumbry Robert De Niro Bruce Springsteen
Complete list 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

Mark Twain Prize winners

Richard Pryor (1998)
Jonathan Winters (1999)
Carl Reiner (2000)
Whoopi Goldberg (2001)
Bob Newhart (2002)
Lily Tomlin (2003)
Lorne Michaels (2004)
Steve Martin (2005)
Neil Simon (2006)
Billy Crystal (2007)
George Carlin (2008)
~~Bill Cosby~~ (2009)
Tina Fey (2010)
Will Ferrell (2011)
Ellen DeGeneres (2012)
Carol Burnett (2013)
Jay Leno (2014)
Eddie Murphy (2015)
Bill Murray (2016)
David Letterman (2017)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (2018)
Dave Chappelle (2019)
Jon Stewart (2022)
Adam Sandler (2023)
Kevin Hart (2024)

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series

1975–2000

Cloris Leachman (1975)
Beah Richards (1988)
Colleen Dewhurst (1989)
Swoosie Kurtz (1990)
Colleen Dewhurst (1991)
No Award (1992)
Tracey Ullman (1993)
Eileen Heckart (1994)
Cyndi Lauper (1995)
Betty White (1996)
Carol Burnett (1997)
Emma Thompson (1998)
Tracey Ullman (1999)
Jean Smart (2000)

2001–present

Jean Smart (2001)
Cloris Leachman (2002)
Christina Applegate (2003)
Laura Linney (2004)
Kathryn Joosten (2005)
Cloris Leachman (2006)
Elaine Stritch (2007)
Kathryn Joosten (2008)
Tina Fey (2009)
Betty White (2010)
Gwyneth Paltrow (2011)
Kathy Bates (2012)
Melissa Leo (2013)
Uzo Aduba (2014)
Joan Cusack (2015)
Tina Fey & Amy Poehler (2016)
Melissa McCarthy (2017)
Tiffany Haddish (2018)
Jane Lynch (2019)
Maya Rudolph (2020)
Maya Rudolph (2021)
Laurie Metcalf (2022)
Judith Light (2023)

v t e Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program
1959–1975	Perry Como / Dinah Shore (1959) Harry Belafonte (1960) Fred Astaire (1961) Carol Burnett (1962) Carol Burnett (1963) Danny Kaye (1964) No Award (1965) No Award (1966) Art Carney (1967) Art Carney / Pat Paulsen (1968) Arte Johnson / Harvey Korman (1969) No Award (1970) Harvey Korman (1971) Harvey Korman (1972) Tim Conway (1973) Harvey Korman / Brenda Vaccaro (1974) Jack Albertson / Cloris Leachman (1975)
1976–1990	Chevy Chase / Vicki Lawrence (1976) Tim Conway / Rita Moreno (1977) Tim Conway / Gilda Radner (1978) No Award (1979) No Award (1980) Sarah Vaughan (1981) Nell Carter / André De Shields (1982) Leontyne Price (1983) Cloris Leachman (1984) George Hearn (1985) Whitney Houston (1986) Robin Williams (1987) Robin Williams (1988) Linda Ronstadt (1989) Tracey Ullman (1990)
1991–2008	Billy Crystal (1991) Bette Midler (1992) Dana Carvey (1993) Tracey Ullman (1994) Barbra Streisand (1995) Tony Bennett (1996) Bette Midler (1997) Billy Crystal (1998) John Leguizamo (1999) Eddie Izzard (2000) Barbra Streisand (2001) Sting (2002) Wayne Brady (2003) Elaine Stritch (2004) Hugh Jackman (2005) Barry Manilow (2006) Tony Bennett (2007) Don Rickles (2008)

Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award

Eddie Cantor (1962)
Stan Laurel (1963)
No Award (1964)
Bob Hope (1965)
Barbara Stanwyck (1966)
William Gargan (1967)
James Stewart (1968)
Edward G. Robinson (1969)
Gregory Peck (1970)
Charlton Heston (1971)
Frank Sinatra (1972)
Martha Raye (1973)
Walter Pidgeon (1974)
Rosalind Russell (1975)
Pearl Bailey (1976)
James Cagney (1977)
Edgar Bergen (1978)
Katharine Hepburn (1979)
Leon Ames (1980)
No Award (1981)
Danny Kaye (1982)
Ralph Bellamy (1983)
Iggie Wolfington (1984)
Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward (1985)
Nanette Fabray (1986)
Red Skelton (1987)
Gene Kelly (1988)
Jack Lemmon (1989)
Brock Peters (1990)
Burt Lancaster (1991)
Audrey Hepburn (1992)
Ricardo Montalbán (1993)
George Burns (1994)
Robert Redford (1995)
Angela Lansbury (1996)
Elizabeth Taylor (1997)
Kirk Douglas (1998)
Sidney Poitier (1999)
Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee (2000)
Ed Asner (2001)
Clint Eastwood (2002)
Karl Malden (2003)
James Garner (2004)
Shirley Temple (2005)
Julie Andrews (2006)
Charles Durning (2007)
James Earl Jones (2008)
Betty White (2009)
Ernest Borgnine (2010)
Mary Tyler Moore (2011)
Dick Van Dyke (2012)
Rita Moreno (2013)
Debbie Reynolds (2014)
Carol Burnett (2015)
Lily Tomlin (2016)
Morgan Freeman (2017)
Alan Alda (2018)
Robert De Niro (2019)
No Award (2020)
Helen Mirren (2021)
Sally Field (2022)
Barbra Streisand (2023)

v t e Special Tony Award
1947–1975	Dora Chamberlain / Ira and Rita Katzenberg / Jules Leventhal / Burns Mantle / P. A. MacDonald / Vincent Sardi Sr. (1947) Vera Allen / Paul Beisman / Joe E. Brown / Cast of The Importance of Being Earnest / Robert W. Dowling / Experimental Theatre Inc. / Rosalind Gilder / June Lockhart / Mary Martin / George Pierce / James Whitmore (1948) No award (1949) Maurice Evans / Philip Faversham / Brock Pemberton (1950) Ruth Green (1951) Charles Boyer / Judy Garland / Edward Kook (1952) Danny Kaye / Beatrice Lillie (1953) No award (1954) Proscenium Productions (1955) Fourth Street Chekov Theatre / City Center / The New York Public Library Theatre Collection / The Shakespearewrights / The Threepenny Opera (1956) American Shakespeare Festival / Jean-Louis Barrault / Robert Russell Bennett / William Hammerstein / Joseph Harbuck / Paul Shyre (1957) Mrs. Martin Beck / New York Shakespeare Festival (1958) Russel Crouse and Howard Lindsay / John Gielgud / Cast of La Plume de Ma Tante (1959) Burgess Meredith and James Thurber / John D. Rockefeller III (1960) David Merrick / The Theatre Guild (1961) Brooks Atkinson / Richard Rodgers / Franco Zeffirelli (1962) Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller and Dudley Moore / Irving Berlin / W. McNeil Lowry (1963) Eva Le Gallienne (1964) Gilbert Miller / Oliver Smith (1965) Helen Menken (1966) No award (1967) APA-Phoenix Theatre / Pearl Bailey / Carol Channing / Maurice Chevalier / Marlene Dietrich / Audrey Hepburn / David Merrick (1968) Leonard Bernstein / Carol Burnett / Rex Harrison / The National Theatre Company of Great Britain / The Negro Ensemble Company (1969) Noël Coward / Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt / New York Shakespeare Festival / Barbra Streisand (1970) Ingram Ash / Elliot Norton / Playbill / Roger L. Stevens (1971) Fiddler on the Roof / Ethel Merman / Richard Rodgers / The Theatre Guild-American Theatre Society (1972) The Actors Fund of America / John Lindsay / Shubert Organization (1973) Actors' Equity Association / A Moon for the Misbegotten / Candide / Peter Cook and Dudley Moore / Harold Friedlander / Bette Midler / Liza Minnelli / Theatre Development Fund / John F. Wharton (1974) Al Hirschfeld (1975)
1976–2000	George Abbott / Richard Burton / Circle in the Square Theatre / Thomas H. Fitzgerald / Mathilde Pincus (1976) Cheryl Crawford / Equity Liberty Theatre / Barry Manilow / National Theatre of the Deaf / Diana Ross / Lily Tomlin (1977) Irving Berlin / Stan Dragoti and Charles Moss (1978) Walter F. Diehl / Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theater Center / Henry Fonda / Richard Rodgers (1979) Richard Fitzgerald / Helen Hayes / Mary Tyler Moore / Hobe Morrison (1980) Lena Horne (1981) Radio City Music Hall / The Actors Fund of America / Warner Communications (1982) No award (1983) A Chorus Line / Peter Feller / La Tragedie de Carmen (1984) Yul Brynner / New York State Council on the Arts (1985) No award (1986) George Abbott / Jackie Mason (1987) Brooklyn Academy of Music (1988) No award (1989) No award (1990–1992) Oklahoma! (1993) Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy (1994) Carol Channing / National Endowment for the Arts / Harvey Sabinson (1995) No award (1996) Bernard B. Jacobs (1997) Edward E. Colton / Ben Edwards (1998) Uta Hagen / Arthur Miller / Isabelle Stevenson (1999) Dame Edna: The Royal Tour / T. Edward Hambleton (2000)
2001–present	Paul Gemignani (2001) Julie Harris / Robert Whitehead (2002) Cy Feuer / Russell Simmons' Def Poetry Jam on Broadway (2003) James M. Nederlander (2004) Edward Albee (2005) Sarah Jones / Harold Prince (2006) No award (2007) Robert Russell Bennett / Stephen Sondheim (2008) Jerry Herman (2009) Alan Ayckbourn / Marian Seldes (2010) Athol Fugard / Philip J. Smith (2011) Actors' Equity Association / Hugh Jackman (2012) Bernard Gersten / Ming Cho Lee / Paul Libin (2013) Jane Greenwood (2014) John Cameron Mitchell / Tommy Tune (2015) Sheldon Harnick / Marshall W. Mason / National Endowment for the Arts / Miles Wilkin (2016) James Earl Jones (2017) John Leguizamo / Andrew Lloyd Webber / Chita Rivera / Bruce Springsteen (2018) Rosemary Harris / Marin Mazzie / Terrence McNally / Sonny Tilders and Creature Technology Company / Jason Michael Webb / Harold Wheeler (2019) The Broadway Advocacy Coalition / David Byrne's American Utopia / Freestyle Love Supreme / Graciela Daniele (2020/21) Angela Lansbury / James C. Nicola (2022) Joel Grey / John Kander (2023)