Carol Elaine Channing (January 31, 1921 – January 15, 2019) was an American actress, comedian, singer and dancer who starred in Broadway and film musicals. Each of her characters typically possessed a fervent expressiveness and an easily identifiable voice.

Carol Channing practiced her entertainment chops as a young student in San Francisco. Always effervescent, she was elected class secretary in the fourth grade, thanks to a campaign where she poked fun at her teachers.

2019年1月15日 · Carol Channing, the Tony Award-winning performer and Broadway legend, died Tuesday at the age of 97. Upon hearing the news, tributes from fans and fellow performers began flooding in.

2019年1月15日 · Carol Channing was raised in the Christian Science church. During a 1994 interview, Channing revealed that she first wanted to perform on stage as a singer when she was in the fourth grade. She recalled being emotionally drawn to …

2019年1月16日 · Carol Channing began as a Broadway musical actress, starring in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes in 1949 and Hello, Dolly! in 1964, when she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical. She revived both roles several times …

2019年1月15日 · Legendary Broadway star Carol Channing died January 15, 2019, just two weeks shy of her 98th birthday. Her long, storied career includes her hit Broadway shows Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and...

2025年2月7日 · Who is Carol Channing? Carol Channing was an iconic American actress, singer, and dancer, renowned for her distinctive voice and indefatigable stage presence. Born on January 31, 1921, in Seattle, Washington, she pursued her passion for performing arts early on, studying drama and dance at Bennington College.

2019年2月19日 · Carol Channing was born in 1921 in Seattle, Washington. Now 94 years old, she held a long career as an actress, singer, dancer, comedian and voice actress. Channing’s mother was White, and her father was half White and half Black but passed for White.

2019年1月17日 · Carol Channing died on January 15, 2019 at the age of 97. As has been noted repeatedly in the days following her death, she was a larger-than-life personality, a Broadway star with a capital S-T-A-R. Here she was in her signature part, one of the most iconic roles in 20th Century musical theatre history, arguably the apex of the golden age of ...