Known for
Acting
Credits
16
Gender
Woman
Birthday
29 May 1894
Day of death
20 Jan 1989 (94)
Place of birth
Ontario, Canada
Also known as
Bea Lillie
Beatrice Lillie
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
Acting roles
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
1967 | Thoroughly Modern Millie | Mrs. Meers |
1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self |
1959 | The Bell Telephone Hour | Self |
1956 | Around the World in Eighty Days | London Revivalist Group Leader |
1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Award Accepter |
1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | Self |
1950 | What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest |
1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self |
1950 | The Bob Hope Show | Self |
1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |
1944 | On Approval | Maria Wislack |
1943 | A Welcome to Britain | Self (uncredited) |
1938 | Doctor Rhythm | Mrs. Lorelei Dodge-Blodgett |
1930 | Are You There? | Shirley Travis |
1929 | Show of Shows | Performer in 'Recitations' Number (uncredited) |
1926 | Exit Smiling | Violet |