Vicki Lawrence
Acting
- Born:
- 1949-03-26
- Place of birth:
- Inglewood, California, USA
Biography
Vicki Lawrence is an American actress, comedian, and singer. She is best known for her character Mama (Thelma Harper). Lawrence also originated many other characters on CBS's The Carol Burnett Show from 1967 to 1978, the variety show's entire series run. In 1973, Lawrence became a one-hit wonder singer in the USA only, landing on the U.S. chart with "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia". It reached number one on both the United States and Canada charts. Lawrence has multiple Emmy Award nominations, winning one in 1976. She is also a multiple Golden Globe nominee, all for The Carol Burnett Show.
Known For
Filmography
Hollywood Squares
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Palm Royale
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
The Really Loud House
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
Call Me Kat
The Cool Kids
The Resident
The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special
Great News
Celebrity Family Feud
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
Hermie & Friends: The Flo Show Creates a Buzz
Hermie & Friends: Hermie and The High Seas
Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular
Phineas and Ferb
The Fox and the Hound 2
Hannah Montana
Hermie & Friends: Webster the Scaredy Spider
The Carol Burnett Show: Let's Bump Up the Lights
Hermie & Friends: Flo the Lyin' Fly
Carol Burnett: Show Stoppers
The Test
Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
Yes, Dear
Nunsense 3: The Jamboree
Ally McBeal
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
All-American Girl
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
Duckman
Burke's Law
Intimate Portrait
Diagnosis: Murder
Vicki!
The Carol Burnett Show
Major Dad
Roseanne
Murder, She Wrote
Body Language
Mama's Family
Eunice
The Tim Conway Show
Carol Burnett & Company
Express to Terror
Supertrain
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
The Love Boat
Battle of the Network Stars
Having Babies
Laverne & Shirley
The Bobby Goldsboro Show
Match Game
Carol Burnett and Friends
The Midnight Special
The Barbara McNair Show
The Carol Burnett Show - The Lost Episodes