"Comedienne, born in 1939 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. Performing in cabarets while doing temporary work, she became successful on television's Laugh-In (1969--73) with her repertoire of off-beat characters. She also appeared in movies and network specials. 

In 1985 her one-woman stage show,In Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe - coauthored with long-term partner, Jane Wagner)- won a Tony award." 

Source: biography.com 

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