Acting credits
38
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Flip Wilson
Acting
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Movies: 17Series: 22Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 103903
IMDb ID: nm0933400
Known for: Acting
Born: December 8, 1933
Died: November 25, 1998
Age: 64
Place of birth: Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 2002
Years active: 55
Average TMDB rating: 6.95
Wikidata: Q3073760
Also known as
Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr. • Clerow Wilson Jr.
Other jobs
Writer (2)Story (1)
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 second highest-rated show on network television for a time.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Flip Wilson.
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
2002 Movie
Zora is My Name!
1990 Movie
5.6
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Coach "Jock" Delaney
1979 Movie
5.1
Skatetown, U.S.A.
as Harvey Ross
1979 Movie
Leif
as Self
1979 Movie
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979 Movie
US Against the World
as Self
1977 Movie
6.8
Pinocchio
as The Fox
1976 Movie
4.0
Joys
as Self
1976 Movie
Flip Wilson... Of Course
as Self
1974 Movie
6.1
Uptown Saturday Night
as The Reverend
1974 Movie
Clerow Wilson's Great Escape
as Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. LeRoy / Devil / Ralph (voice)
1974 Movie
Clerow Wilson and the Miracle of P.S. 14
as Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. Leroy / Devil / Herbie (voice)
1972 Movie
5.3
Cancel My Reservation
as Flip Wilson (uncredited)
1972 Movie
6.0
The 5th Dimension Special: An Odyssey in the Cosmic Universe of Peter Max
as Geraldine / Prince Vanity / Leroy
1970 Movie
Bing Crosby: Cooling It
as Self
1970 Movie
6.0
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians
as Self (voice)
1970 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Flip Wilson.
6.5
The Drew Carey Show
as Flip Wilson • 2 eps
1995 Series
8.3
Living Single
as Himself • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.7
227
2 eps
1985 Series
6.3
The Love Boat
as Frank Dalton • 2 eps
1977 Series
6.8
The Sonny and Cher Show
1 eps
1976 Series
5.0
Van Dyke and Company
as Self • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.2
Cher
as Self • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Billy Parker / The Prime Minister • 1 eps
1974 Series
5.4
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self • 1 eps
1973 Series
The Bobby Darin Show
2 eps
1973 Series
4.6
The Flip Wilson Show
as Self - Host • 96 eps
1970 Series
The Best of Flip Wilson
Writer • 23 eps
1970 Series
6.1
Love, American Style
1 eps
1969 Series
5.8
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as Self • 2 eps
1969 Series
6.7
Here's Lucy
as Flip Wilson • 1 eps
1968 Series
6.6
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited) • 11 eps
1968 Series
7.7
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self • 1 eps
1967 Series
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 3 eps
1962 Series
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self • 4 eps
1961 Series
4.7
Kraft Music Hall
as Self • 3 eps
1958 Series
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self • 4 eps
1948 Series