Carol Burnett. That is, at 91 years old, with 25 Emmy nominations, two Peabodys and a Presidential Medal of Freedom, she’s only looking for one thing when it comes to work: fun. “It’s my F-word.
If it looks like it’s going to be fun, I want to do it,” she says. Burnett has spent more than seven decades making people laugh.
One of the best physical comedians of all time, she did it again as Norma Dellacorte in Apple TV+’s 2024 comedy “Palm Royale,” about a social climber (Kristen Wiig) desperate for her aunt-by-marriage’s inheritance.
Burnett plays the conniving aunt. In the first three episodes, Burnett didn’t even have lines, since her character was in a coma.
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