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Flip Wilson

Born 1933-12-08 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. 19 films

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.

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Filmography

19 films

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The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s poster

From those early days of black and white with Ed Ames' memorable Tomahawk toss, to Tiny Tim's Techn…

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The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s

★ 0.0 2002

A special starring teenage actor Jaleel White, who fantasizes about writing, directing and acting i…

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The Jaleel White Special

★ 0.0 1992

A celebration of the life of Zora Neale Hurston, who was born at the turn of the 20th Century and g…

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Zora is My Name!

★ 10.0 1990

The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astro…

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The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

★ 5.6 1979

A street-gang leader challenges a handsome young skater in a championship contest at the local roll…

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Skatetown, U.S.A.

★ 5.1 1979

Teen idol Leif Garrett headlines this variety music, dance and comedy sketch special with guest sta…

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Leif

★ 0.0 1979

Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special ho…

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A Walking Tour of Sesame Street

★ 0.0 1979

This NBC Special from 1977 pitted celebrities from the worlds of film and TV in the United States a…

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US Against the World

★ 0.0 1977

This musical adaptation of Pinocchio from 1976 features the incomparable talents of Danny Kaye, San…

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Pinocchio

★ 7.4 1976

Over fifty of the greatest living comedians are called to a party at Bob Hope's house, where each o…

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Joys

★ 6.0 1976

Flip Wilson's stand-up special.

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Flip Wilson... Of Course

★ 0.0 1974

Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub hold…

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Uptown Saturday Night

★ 6.2 1974