Carol Channing

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Birthday: January 31, 2023

The daughter of a Christian Science lecturer, Carol Channing endured the rigors of Bennington College for one year before dropping out to try her luck as an actress in New York. Channing made her first Broadway appearance in 1941's +Never Take No for an Answer; two years later, she understudied Eve Arden in the musical hit +Let's Face It. Developing her own inimitable personality ...more