6.5Acting
Flip Wilson
- Born
- 1933-12-08
- Died
- 1998-11-25
- Birthplace
- Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
43 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
2002 · Movie
Cast
The Drew Carey Show
1995 · TV Show
Flip Wilson
Living Single
1993 · TV Show
Himself
The Jaleel White Special
1992 · Movie
Cast
Zora is My Name!
1990 · Movie
Cast
227
1985 · TV Show
Cast
Charlie & Co.
1985 · TV Show
Charlie Richmond
American Playhouse
1982 · TV Show
Cast
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
1979 · Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leif
1979 · Movie
Self
Skatetown, U.S.A.
1979 · Movie
Harvey Ross
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1979 · Movie
Coach "Jock" Delaney
The Love Boat
1977 · TV Show
Frank Dalton
US Against the World
1977 · Movie
Self
Joys
1976 · Movie
Self
Pinocchio
1976 · Movie
The Fox
The Sonny and Cher Show
1976 · TV Show
Cast
Cher
1975 · TV Show
Self
Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV Show
Self - Host
Van Dyke and Company
1975 · TV Show
Self
Clerow Wilson's Great Escape
1974 · Movie
Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. LeRoy / Devil / Ralph (voice) · Story
Flip Wilson... Of Course
1974 · Movie
Self
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974 · TV Show
Billy Parker / The Prime Minister
Uptown Saturday Night
1974 · Movie
The Reverend
Keep U.S. Beautiful
1973 · Movie
Self
The Bobby Darin Show
1973 · TV Show
Cast
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973 · TV Show
Self
Cancel My Reservation
1972 · Movie
Flip Wilson (uncredited)
Clerow Wilson and the Miracle of P.S. 14
1972 · Movie
Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. Leroy / Devil / Herbie (voice)
Bing Crosby: Cooling It
1970 · Movie
Self
The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
1970 · Movie
Geraldine / Prince Vanity / Leroy
The Best of Flip Wilson
1970 · TV Show
Writer
The Flip Wilson Show
1970 · TV Show
Self - Host · Writer
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians
1970 · Movie
Self (voice)
Love, American Style
1969 · TV Show
Cast
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969 · TV Show
Self
Here's Lucy
1968 · TV Show
Flip Wilson
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · TV Show
Self (uncredited) · Self
The Carol Burnett Show
1967 · TV Show
Self · Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · TV Show
Self · Self - Guest Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · TV Show
Self
Kraft Music Hall
1958 · TV Show
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · TV Show
Self