Who Is Carol Burnett?

by David Stabler Narrated by Not Yet Available

Overview

Discover why comedian and actress Carol Burnett is one of the most iconic entertainers of the twentieth century.

From an early age, Carol Burnett developed a love for entertainment, teaching herself to "Tarzan yell" at age nine. After graduating from high school, Burnett studied theater arts and English at UCLA, which only solidifed her passion for acting. She fell in love with making audiences laugh, landing her first breakthrough role in Broadway's Once Upon a Mattress. Since then, Burnett went on to perform on programs like The Garry Moore Show and Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall. In 1967, The Carol Burnett Show was born, breaking ground and earning her several Emmys and Golden Globes. The show ran for eleven seasons. Young readers can learn more about the life and legacy of beloved comedian Carol Burnett in this exciting new book!

Product Details

BN ID:	2940192211885
Publisher:	Penguin Random House
Publication date:	03/18/2025
Series:	Who Was? Series
Edition description:	Unabridged
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years