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       The Six Million Dollar Man

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       The Love Boat

       1977
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       The Drew Carey Show

       1995
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       227

       1985
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       Love, American Style

       1969
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       Here's Lucy

       1968

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flip_WilsonFlip Wilson - Wikipedia

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   Notable works and roles. The Flip Wilson Show. 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 ...

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     Flip Wilson & Redd Foxx - "The Heckler"

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4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0933400Flip Wilson - Biography - IMDb

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   Flip Wilson was a writer and actor, known for Flip (1970), The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) and Uptown Saturday Night (1974). He was a stand-up comic and a master of ceremonies at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem.

   • Birth Date: December 8, 1933

   • Death Date: November 25, 1998

5. www.cbsnews.com › news › comedian-flip-wilson-dead-at-64Comedian Flip Wilson Dead At 64 - CBS News

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   Nov 26, 1998 · Flip Wilson was the first successful black host of a TV variety show, known for his characters Geraldine and Rev. Leroy. He died of liver cancer in 1998 after a long career in comedy and entertainment.

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7. www.nytimes.com › 1998/11/27 › artsFlip Wilson, Outrageous Comic and TV Host, Dies at 64

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   Nov 27, 1998 · Flip Wilson, the popular comedian who became the first black entertainer to be the host of a successful weekly variety show on network television, died Wednesday night at his home in Malibu,...

8. www.youtube.com › watchFlip Wilson & Redd Foxx - "The Heckler" - YouTube

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   Mar 9, 2019 · Flip Wilson & Redd Foxx - "The Heckler". ChristianMcBrideTV. 34.1K subscribers. 16K. 1.1M views 5 years ago. A great, great skit from a January, 1972 episode of The Flip Wilson Show.

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9. www.britannica.com › biography › Flip-WilsonFlip Wilson | Biography, Comedy, Movies, TV Shows, Geraldine ...

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   Apr 26, 2024 · Flip Wilson (born December 8, 1933, Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.—died November 25, 1998, Malibu, California) was one of the most popular comedians in America, and his comedy variety show, The Flip Wilson Show, was one of the first television shows hosted by an African American to be a ratings success. The show ran from 1970 to 1974, reached ...

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    Who is Flip Wilson?

    • As a black comedian in the sixties and seventies, he was a social trailblazer who helped tie the strands of a disparate culture. All of this culminated in his own program, The Flip Wilson Show. With Wilson’s regular character of the relatable Geraldine Jones and his outrageously funny skits, he soon became a highlight of households everywhere.

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    Is Flip Wilson dead or still alive?

    • Flip Wilson was born on December 8, 1933 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for Flip (1970), The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) and Uptown Saturday Night (1974). He was married to Cookie Mackenzie and Lovenia Patricia (Peaches) Wilson. He died on November 25, 1998 in Malibu, California, USA.

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    When was Flip Wilson a TV show?

    • 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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    Why was the Flip Wilson show so popular?

    • Geraldine and the Reverend Leroy, along with Mr. Wilson's likable personality, seemingly effortless delivery and joyful depiction of the language and mannerisms of black street life helped catapult ''The Flip Wilson Show'' to No. 1 in the ratings among variety shows shortly after it began on NBC in 1970.

    Flip Wilson, Outrageous Comic and TV Host, Dies at 64

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11. www.flipwilson.com › biographyBiography - Flip Wilson

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    Learn about the life and career of Flip Wilson, a comedian who broke social barriers and won the hearts of countless Americans. From his Air Force days to his iconic role as Geraldine Jones, Wilson was a diverse and influential entertainer who helped tie the strands of a disparate culture.