Lily Tomlin is an American actress, comedian, writer, singer, and producer.
She is well known for her breakout role on the variety show Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In from 1969 until 1973.
A native of Detroit, Michigan, she graduated from Cass Technical High School in 1957. After completion, Tomlin proceed to Wayne State University and started stand-up comedy in nightclubs in Detroit and later in New York City after college.
Tomlin first appeared on television in 1965 on The Merv Griffin Show and a year later became a cast member on the short-lived third and final incarnation of The Garry Moore Show.
She has then starred in many movies and tv shows such as Grace and Frankie, 9 to 5, 80 for Brady, Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In, The Magic School Bus, Grandma, Big Business, Moving On, All of Me, The Incredible Shrinking Woman, The Beverly Hillbillies, The West Wing, and more.
Lily Tomlin Golden Globes: How many Golden Globes does Lily Tomlin have?
Lily Tomlin has been nominated for seven Golden Globes awards, but the legend has not yet won one.