What was Flip Wilson’s favorite saying?

What was Flip Wilson’s favorite saying?

Wilson popularized the catchphrase “The Devil made me do it!”.

What is Flip Wilson’s real name?

Flip Wilson, byname of Clerow Wilson, (born Dec. 8, 1933, Jersey City, N.J., U.S.—died Nov. 25, 1998, Malibu, Calif.), American comedian whose comedy variety show, The Flip Wilson Show, was one of the first television shows hosted by an African American to be a ratings success.

How old was Flip Wilson when died?

Flip Wilson

Who was Flip Wilson’s alter ego?

Geraldine Jones is a fictional African American character and the most famous recurring persona of comedian Flip Wilson.

Why was Flip Wilson’s show Cancelled?

Wilson’s fame grew, but the network began to resist his demands for a larger salary. As the show went on, ratings dipped (as they did for most prime-time variety shows of the period), and the series was cancelled in 1974.

What happened to Richard Pryor?

Death. On December 10, 2005, aged 65, Pryor had a third heart attack in Los Angeles. After his wife’s attempts to resuscitate him failed, he was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 7:58 a.m.