"Hollywood is the most superficial thing you could possibly be a part of and if you're old, forget it."

Carol Channing (1921 - 2019)
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About Carol Channing

Carol Channing was an American actress, singer, and dancer, known for her iconic performances in musical theater. Born in 1921 in Seattle, Washington, she rose to fame for her role as Lorelei Lee in the Broadway production of 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.' Channing's most famous role was as Dolly Levi in 'Hello, Dolly!' which earned her a Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. With her distinctive voice and larger-than-life personality, she became a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

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