Beatrice Lillie
Acting·May 29, 1894·† January 20, 1989 — 94 years old·Ontario, Canada
Beatrice Lillie, dubbed "the funniest woman in the world", was a Canadian born British parodist, comedic actress/performer, and singer of the stage and screen. She worked extensively in both Great Britain and the United States.
Known For
Around the World in 80 Days
1956·6.7
Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967·6.9
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962·7.5
What's My Line?
1950·7.0
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948·6.8
On Approval
1944·7.1
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950·6.9
The Merv Griffin Show
1962·6.6
Exit Smiling
1926·7.9
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956·6.4
The Bob Hope Show
1950·7.0
The Show of Shows
1929·6.6
Filmography · 18
1967Thoroughly Modern MillieMrs. Meers1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTVSelf1962The Merv Griffin ShowTVSelf1959The Bell Telephone HourTVSelf1956Around the World in 80 DaysLondon Revivalist Group Leader1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowTVSelf1956Tony AwardsTVSelf - Award Accepter1951The Ezio Pinza ShowTVSelf1950The Colgate Comedy HourTVSelf1950The Bob Hope ShowTVSelf1950What's My Line?TVSelf1948The Ed Sullivan ShowTVSelf1944On ApprovalMaria Wislack1943A Welcome to BritainSelf (uncredited)1938Doctor RhythmMrs. Lorelei Dodge-Blodgett1930Are You There?Shirley Travis1929The Show of ShowsPerformer in 'Recitations' Number (uncredited)1926Exit SmilingViolet