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Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin (born September 1, 1939) is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer. Tomlin started her career in stand-up comedy and sketch comedy before transitioning her career to acting onstage and on-screen.
28 Jul 2020 · Lily Tomlin is an actress and comedy legend known for roles on television shows such as 'Laugh-In' and 'Grace and Frankie,' and films such as 'Nashville' and 'Nine to Five.'
Lily Tomlin. Actress: Nashville. Lily Tomlin was born September 1, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, to Lillie Mae (Ford) and Guy Tomlin, who moved to Michigan from Paducah, Kentucky, during the Great Depression. Her mother was a nurse's aide and her father was a factory worker.
The many faces of Lily Tomlin. Explore a lifetime of characters. Learn More. Grace and Frankie. Read more about Grace & Frankie and Lily's Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 2015. Learn More. Grandma. Poet. Misanthrope.
4 Apr 2022 · Lily Tomlin has been a Hollywood mainstay for decades, earning herself many accolades. But there's a lot you probably don't know about her. Read on to find out.
1 Jun 2024 · Lily Tomlin is an American comedian, writer, and actress who first found success on the television show Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, where she created a number of memorable characters, and later embarked on a notable film career that highlighted her adeptness at both comedic and serious roles.
15 Apr 2022 · For THR Icon Series, Lily Tomlin ruminates on the two Janes in her life (her wife, Jane Wagner, and co-star Jane Fonda) and inoculating against cancel culture.
Lily Tomlin. Actress: Nashville. Lily Tomlin was born September 1, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, to Lillie Mae (Ford) and Guy Tomlin, who moved to Michigan from Paducah, Kentucky, during the Great Depression. Her mother was a nurse's aide and her father was a factory worker.
When Laugh-In left the air, Tomlin went on to co-write, with Jane Wagner, and star in six comedy television specials: The Lily Tomlin Show (1973), Lily (1973), Lily (1975), Lily Tomlin (1975), Lily: Sold Out (1981), and Lily for President? (1982) for which she won three Emmy Awards and a Writers’ Guild of America Award.
On October 10, 2007, Lily Tomlin spoke about her time on Laugh-In and how she developed her characters. Interview conducted by director Michael Kantor for the six-hour PBS comedy series, “Make ...
