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Carol burnett interesting facts.
16 Facts About Carol Burnett, Hollywood's Legendary Comedienne
ByElizabeth CollinsandJoe Garza
Carol Burnett is one of the most beloved and successful comedians of all time.
Her self-deprecating humor, slapstick comedy, and fearlessness inspired a generation of other female sketch artists like Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Kristen Wiig. Burnett could do it all: sing, act, and write. She has been nominated for 23 Emmy Awards and won six, nominated for a Tony twice, and won six Golden Globes awards.
She has received a Peabody, the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Fans have taken to Burnett for her sense of humor but also for her personal story.
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She overcame poverty and family dysfunction her entire life. Despite this, she has made it on Broadway and in Hollywood on pure talent — all while remaining a kind and humble person. Burnett has written several books about her personal and profes