"Comedy is tragedy plus time."
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About Carol Burnett
Carol Burnett is an American actress, comedian, singer, and writer who gained prominence for her versatile talents in television, film, and theater. Born in 1933 in Texas, Burnett started her career on Broadway before transitioning to television with 'The Carol Burnett Show,' a variety sketch comedy that won multiple Emmy Awards. Known for her physical comedy, wit, and ability to portray a wide range of characters, she became a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. Burnett has received numerous accolades for her contributions to comedy and remains a respected icon in show business.
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