born 1939
Lily Tomlin is an American actress, comedian, and writer, known for her innovative work in television, film, and theater. Rising to fame in the late 1960s with her performances on the sketch comedy show "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In," she has received numerous accolades, including multiple Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. Tomlin is celebrated for her unique characters and her contributions to feminist comedy, as well as her roles in films like "Nashville" and "9 to 5."