Lily Tomlin

Actress and comedian from 'Grace and Frankie'

Lily Tomlin - Actress and comedian from 'Grace and Frankie'
Born

September 1st, 1939
86 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress and comedian, her career spans over five decades in television, film, and theater. Noteworthy performances include roles in the television series 'Laugh-In', and the Netflix series 'Grace and Frankie'. Tomlin's work has garnered numerous accolades, including multiple Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, and a Grammy Award. Additionally, Tomlin has produced and co-written several of her own projects, showcasing her talents as a screenwriter. She has been a prominent figure in the comedy landscape, often recognized for her distinctive voice and characters.

Starred in 'Grace and Frankie'

Performed in 'Laugh-In'

Won multiple Emmy Awards

Received a Tony Award

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