Carol Burnett | 4/26/ 1933 | 88

Carol Burnett has won the hearts of millions of people across the globe by her charm and skills in acting. Ever since she started during the 1950s, Burnett found success in the entertainment industry. During the early years of her acting journey, she was doing minor roles like in the Jerry Mahoney Show and Stanley. But with her performances in nightclubs in New York, her name became known. Soon enough, Burnett was doing Broadway musicals which helped her hone her skills.

By the time 1967 rolled in, Burnett was hosting her variety show called, The Carol Burnett Show. It was a smashing success! Throughout its run, the show received 23 Emmy Awards. Aside from her hosting, she also continued appearing in films and on TV as well. Among her works were Desperate Housewives, Hawaii Five-O, and All My Children. To her credit, Burnett is still full of energy and is currently planning her tour for next year.