Beatrice Lillie

Biography

Beatrice Lillie, dubbed "the funniest woman in the world", was a Canadian born British parodist, comedic actress/performer, and singer of the stage and screen. She worked extensively in both Great Britain and the United States.

Known For

Around the World in Eighty Days

as London Revivalist Group Leader

Thoroughly Modern Millie

as Mrs. Meers

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

On Approval

as Maria Wislack

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

Tony Awards

as Self - Award Accepter

Exit Smiling

as Violet

A Welcome to Britain

as Self (uncredited)