Vicki Lawrence
- Acting
- March 26, 1949 · 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 · Self
- Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story · Leigh
- Palm Royale · Lotte
- Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love · Self
- The Really Loud House · Joan Shivers
- Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl · Self
- Call Me Kat · Phil's Mama
- The Cool Kids · Margaret
- The Resident · Gloria Ortiz
- The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special · Self
- Great News · Angie
- Celebrity Family Feud · Self
- RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars · Self
- Annie Claus Is Coming to Town · Martha
- Hermie & Friends: The Flo Show Creates a Buzz · Flo
- Hermie & Friends: Hermie and The High Seas · Flo
- Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular · Mama
- Phineas and Ferb · Hilda
- The Fox and the Hound 2 · Granny Rose (Voice)
- Hannah Montana · Ruthie Ray Stewart
- Hermie & Friends: Webster the Scaredy Spider · Flo
- The Carol Burnett Show: Let's Bump Up the Lights · Self
- Hermie & Friends: Flo the Lyin' Fly · Flo (Voice)
- Carol Burnett: Show Stoppers · Self
- The Test
- Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
- Yes, Dear · Natalie Warner
- Nunsense 3: The Jamboree · Sister Mary Amnesia / Thelma Harper
- Ally McBeal · Dana
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show · Self
- All-American Girl · Phone Lady
- Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women · Self
- Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die · Nora Kingsley
- Duckman · Vicki Lawrence (Voice)
- Burke's Law · Felicia Harper
- Intimate Portrait · Self
- Diagnosis: Murder · Kitty Lynn Hastings
- Vicki! · Self, Creator
- The Carol Burnett Show
- Major Dad
- Roseanne · Phyllis Zimmer
- Murder, She Wrote · Jackie MacKay, Phoebe Carroll
- Body Language · Self
- Mama's Family · Thelma Harper
- Eunice · Mama
- The Tim Conway Show · Self
- Carol Burnett & Company
- Express to Terror · Karen Price
- Supertrain · Karen Prince
- The Eddie Capra Mysteries
- The Love Boat · Robin Brandt, Gloria Baxter
- Having Babies · Grace Fontreil
- Laverne & Shirley
- The Bobby Goldsboro Show
- Match Game · Self
- Carol Burnett and Friends
- The Midnight Special · Self
- The Barbara McNair Show · Self
- The Carol Burnett Show - The Lost Episodes · Mama, Various Characters
- Rowan & Martin at the Movies · Self / Member of the Young Americans (uncredited)
- Young Americans · Vicki Lawrence
- The Carol Burnett Show · Various Characters
- Miss USA · Self
- The Mike Douglas Show · Self