Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1933-12-08
- Day of Death1998-11-25 (64 years)
- Place of BirthJersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
- Also Known AsClerow "Flip" Wilson Jr.Clerow Wilson Jr.
Flip Wilson
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 1995
The Drew Carey Show
As: Flip Wilson
- 1979
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
As: Coach "Jock" Delaney
- 1979
Skatetown, U.S.A.
As: Harvey Ross
- 1977
The Love Boat
As: Frank Dalton
- 1976
Pinocchio
As: The Fox
- 1974
Uptown Saturday Night
As: The Reverend
- 1974
Clerow Wilson's Great Escape
As: Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. LeRoy / Devil / Ralph (voice)
- 1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
As: Billy Parker / The Prime Minister
1972Clerow Wilson and the Miracle of P.S. 14
As: Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. Leroy / Devil / Herbie (voice)
- 1970
The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
As: Geraldine / Prince Vanity / Leroy
1968Here's Lucy
As: Flip Wilson