
Beatrice Lillie
Department: Acting
Biography
Beatrice Lillie, dubbed "the funniest woman in the world", was a Canadian born British parodist, comedic actress/performer, and singer of the stage and screen. She worked extensively in both Great Britain and the United States.
Known For

Doctor Rhythm
1938

On Approval
1944

Exit Smiling
1926

A Welcome to Britain
1943

The Show of Shows
1929

Around the World in 80 Days
1956

Thoroughly Modern Millie
1967

Are You There?
1930

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Bob Hope Show
1950

What's My Line?
1950

The Bell Telephone Hour
1959

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

Tony Awards
1956