ACTOR · FROM JERSEY CITY, U.S.
Flip Wilson
1933–199824 credits since 1968
FunnyFeel goodQuirkyFriendshipThe underworld
ABOUT FLIP
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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Born8 December 1933
Died25 November 1998
BirthplaceJersey City, U.S.
Known forActing
On Cineora10 of 23 titles
Known for
The titles people know Flip from.
Movie
MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 10
- Average IMDb
- 6.4
- Highest rated
- The Six Million Dollar ManIMDb 7.1
- Working since
- 1968
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2000s
1 title
The 1990s
3 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
Seriesas Flip Wilson · 2 episodes
The 1980s
3 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
as Charlie Richmond · 18 episodes
Series2 episodes
1 episode
The 1970s
12 titles · IMDb 6.1 on average
Movieas Coach "Jock" Delaney
Movieas Harvey Ross
Seriesas Frank Dalton · 2 episodes
as The Fox
1 episode
Movieas The Reverend
as Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. LeRoy / Devil / Ralph (voice)
Seriesas Billy Parker / The Prime Minister · 1 episode
The 1960s
2 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
Series1 episode
Seriesas Flip Wilson · 1 episode
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Flip’s titles.
