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Date of Death:
25 November 1998, Malibu, California, USA more
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Trivia:
He is the subject of a song by the World/Inferno Friendship Society, "Nosliw... more
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Awards:
Won Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 7 nominations more
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. "The Flip Wilson Show" (94 episodes, 1970-1974)
        - Episode #4.18 (1974) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #4.17 (1974) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #4.16 (1974) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #4.15 (1974) TV episode (writer)
        - Episode #4.14 (1973) TV episode (writer)
          (89 more)
  2. Clerow Wilson and the Miracle of P.S. 14 (1972) (TV) (story)
Actor:
  1. "227" .... Ed Fulton / ... (2 episodes, 1988-1989)
        - Mary's Cookies (1989) TV episode .... Ed Fulton
        - The Talk Show (1988) TV episode .... Mr. Grant
  2. "Charlie & Co." .... Charlie Richmond (18 episodes, 1985-1986)
        - Rent and Rave (1986) TV episode .... Charlie Richmond
        - Don't Take My Son... Please (1986) TV episode .... Charlie Richmond
        - When You Least Expect It (1986) TV episode .... Charlie Richmond
        - Rachel and the Stranger (1986) TV episode .... Charlie Richmond
        - Here's Rachel (1986) TV episode .... Charlie Richmond
          (13 more)
  3. "American Playhouse" (1 episode)
        - Zora Is My Name! (????) TV episode
  4. "The Love Boat" .... Frank Dalton (1 episode, 1981)
        - Incredible Hunk, The/Isaac, the Marriage Counselor/Jewels & Jim (1981) TV episode .... Frank Dalton
  5. The Cheap Detective (1980) (TV) .... Eddie Krowder

  6. The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) .... Coach 'Jock' Delaney
  7. Skatetown, U.S.A. (1979) .... Harvey Ross
  8. "Insight" .... God (1 episode, 1978)
        - Just Before Eve (1978) TV episode .... God
  9. "The Six Million Dollar Man" .... Billy Parker / ... (1 episode, 1976)
        - Double Trouble (1976) TV episode .... Billy Parker/The Prime Minister
  10. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Guest Host (3 episodes, 1976)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 27 August 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Guest Host
        - Episode dated 25 August 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Guest Host
        - Episode dated 24 August 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Guest Host
  11. Pinocchio (1976) (TV) .... Fox
  12. Bob Hope on Campus (1975) (TV)
  13. Uptown Saturday Night (1974) .... The Reverend
  14. Clerow Wilson's Great Escape (1974) (TV) (voice) .... Clerow Wilson / Geraldine Jones / Ralph the invisible dog / Reverend Leroy / Herbie the ice cream man / the Devil
  15. Clerow Wilson and the Miracle of P.S. 14 (1972) (TV) (voice) .... Clerow Wilson / Geraldine Jones / Reverend Leroy / the Devil / Herbie the Ice Cream Man
  16. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Guest / ... (7 episodes, 1969-1970)
    ... aka Laugh-In
        - Episode #3.22 (1970) TV episode .... Guest/Regular Performer
        - Episode #3.3 (1969) TV episode .... Guest/Performer
        - Episode #3.1 (1969) TV episode .... Guest/Performer
        - Episode #2.25 (1969) TV episode (uncredited) .... Guest/Performer
        - Episode #2.24 (1969) TV episode .... Guest/Performer
          (2 more)

  17. "Love, American Style" .... Big Red (segment "Love and the Hustler") (1 episode, 1969)
        - Love and a Couple of Couples/Love and the Hustler/Love and the Pill (1969) TV episode .... Big Red (segment "Love and the Hustler")
  18. "The Bob Hope Show" (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode dated 22 September 1969 (1969) TV episode
Producer:
  1. "The Helen Reddy Show" (1973) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes, 1973)
Soundtrack:
  1. "The Flip Wilson Show" (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode #1.16 (1971) TV episode (performer: "With A Little Bit Of Luck", "Them There Eyes")
Self:
  1. "Howard Stern" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1997)
        - Episode dated 11 September 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 September 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The Drew Carey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Drew's the Other Man (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Rolonda" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Episode dated 26 September 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Living Single" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka My Girls
        - Crappy Birthday (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  5. The Jaleel White Special (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  6. The 11th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself/Host

  7. The 7th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself/Host
  8. "Ebony/Jet Showcase" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1983-1985)
        - Episode dated 27 September 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 May 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Himself
  9. The 6th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1985) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  10. Battle of the Network Stars XVI (1984) (TV) .... Himself (NBC Team Captain)
  11. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself / ... (8 episodes, 1965-1984)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 7 March 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 August 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 December 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 February 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 August 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
          (3 more)
  12. "People Are Funny" (1984) TV series .... Himself
  13. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host / ... (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Flip Wilson/Stevie Nicks (1983) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
  14. The Suzanne Somers Special (1982) (TV) .... Himself
  15. "The Big Show" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode #1.11 (1980) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  16. Uptown: A Tribute to the Apollo Theatre (1980) (TV) .... Himself - Host
    ... aka Uptown: A Musical Comedy History of Harlem's Apollo Theatre (USA: alternative title)
  17. Sinatra: The First 40 Years (1980) (TV) .... Himself

  18. A Tribute to Mr. Television Milton Berle (1978) (TV) .... Himself
  19. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 (1977) (TV) .... Himself/Host
  20. "Laugh-In" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 2 November 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  21. US Against the World (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  22. They Said It with Music: Yankee Doodle to Ragtime (1977) (TV)
  23. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  24. "3 Girls 3" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode #1.2 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "The Sonny and Cher Show" .... Himself / ... (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode #2.15 (1977) TV episode .... Himself/Various Characters
  26. The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Frank Sinatra (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  27. "Van Dyke and Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1976)
        - Episode #1.1 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  28. "Sammy and Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode dated 1 August 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself - Co-Host (4 episodes, 1975)
        - Episode dated 4 April 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself - Co-Host
        - Episode dated 3 April 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself - Co-Host
        - Episode dated 2 April 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself - Co-Host
        - Episode dated 1 April 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Himself - Co-Host
  30. "Cher" .... Himself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode #1.1 (1975) TV episode .... Himself
  31. The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Bob Hope (1974) (TV) .... Himself
  32. "The Midnight Special" .... Himself - Cameo (1 episode, 1974)
        - Episode #2.40 (1974) TV episode .... Himself - Cameo
  33. "The Flip Wilson Show" .... Himself - Host / ... (94 episodes, 1970-1974)
        - Episode #4.18 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.17 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.16 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.15 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #4.14 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
          (89 more)
  34. Milton Berle's Mad Mad Mad World of Comedy (1974) (TV) .... Himself
  35. "The Bobby Darin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
        - Episode dated 19 January 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
  36. Jack Benny's First Farewell Special (1973) (TV) .... Himself
  37. Cancel My Reservation (1972) (uncredited) .... Himself, Flip Wilson
  38. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (2 episodes, 1968-1972)
        - Episode dated 18 September 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 7 October 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  39. "Sesame Street" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
        - Episode #2.273 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  40. "Here's Lucy" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Lucy and Flip Go Legit (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  41. "The Andy Williams Show" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1969-1971)
        - Episode dated 2 January 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode dated 1 November 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
  42. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself / ... (8 episodes, 1967-1970)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #24.1 (1970) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #23.16 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
        - Episode #22.36 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #22.2 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #21.11 (1967) TV episode .... Comedian
          (3 more)
  43. The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians (1970) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
  44. "The Carol Burnett Show" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1968-1970)
    ... aka Carol Burnett and Friends (USA: repeat compilations title)
        - Episode #3.15 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode #2.10 (1968) TV episode .... Himself

  45. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Cameo / ... (2 episodes, 1969)
        - Episode #7.9 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode #7.1 (1969) TV episode .... Himself - Cameo
  46. "Personality" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1968-1969)
        - Episode dated 9 July 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 September 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  47. "That's Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Happy New Year (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  48. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" .... Himself / ... (11 episodes, 1968)
    ... aka Laugh-In
        - Episode #2.7 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.6 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Performer
        - Episode #2.4 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.14 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.13 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
          (6 more)
  49. "The Kraft Music Hall" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1968)
        - Episode dated 24 July 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
        - Class of '68 (1968) TV episode .... Himself
  50. "The Pat Boone Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
        - Episode dated 28 December 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
  51. "The Joey Bishop Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
        - Episode dated 25 December 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
  52. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1967)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 26 October 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 September 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself
  53. "The Dean Martin Summer Show Starring Your Host Vic Damone" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1967)
        - Episode dated 17 August 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  54. "The Kraft Summer Music Hall" (1966) TV series .... Regular (unknown episodes)
Archive Footage:
  1. BET Comedy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself (In Memory Of)
  2. "Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time" (2004) .... Himself #42
  3. Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  4. The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
  5. 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  6. Ed Sullivan All-Star Comedy Special (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Laugh-In Past Christmas Present (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  9. The Very Best of the Ed Sullivan Show (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  10. "Sesame Street"
        - Episode #3.71 (1972) TV episode
        - Episode #3.68 (1972) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Toast of the Town"
        - Episode #23.23 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - Singer


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Other Works:
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