Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1933-12-08 (65 years old)
Deathday
1998-11-25
Place of Birth
Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.
Also known As
Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr.
Clerow Wilson Jr.
Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr. (December 8, 1933 – November 25, 1998) was an American comedian and actor best known for his television appearances during the late 1960s and 1970s. From 1970 to 1974, Wilson hosted his own weekly variety series The Flip Wilson Show, and introduced viewers to his recurring character Geraldine. The series earned Wilson a Golden Globe and two Emmy Awards, and it was the second highest-rated show on network television for a time.
1974
as The Reverend
1970
as Geraldine / Prince Vanity / Leroy
1990
1979
as Coach "Jock" Delaney
1979
as Harvey Ross
1977
as Self
1974
as Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. LeRoy / Devil / Ralph (voice)
1970
as Self
1976
as The Fox
1976
as Self
1979
as Self
1970
as Self (voice)
1972
as Clerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. Leroy / Devil / Herbie (voice)
1979
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
as Self
1974
as Story
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