Vicki Lawrence
Born
March 26, 1949 (age 76)
Birthplace
Inglewood, California, USA

Vicki Lawrence

Vicki Lawrence is an American actress, comedian, and singer. She is best known for her character Mama (Thelma Harper). Lawrence also originated many other characters on CBS's The Carol Burnett Show from 1967 to 1978, the variety show's entire series run.

In 1973, Lawrence became a one-hit wonder singer in the USA only, landing on the U.S. chart with "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia". It reached number one on both the United States and Canada charts.

Lawrence has multiple Emmy Award nominations, winning one in 1976. She is also a multiple Golden Globe nominee, all for The Carol Burnett Show.

Movies

Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
Annie Claus Is Coming to Town
2011 ★ 6.3
Martha
Hermie & Friends: The Flo Show Creates a Buzz
Hermie & Friends: The Flo Show Creates a Buzz
2009
Flo
Hermie & Friends: Hermie and The High Seas
Hermie & Friends: Hermie and The High Seas
2008 ★ 7.3
Flo
Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular
Larry the Cable Guy's Christmas Spectacular
2007 ★ 2.8
Mama
The Fox and the Hound 2
The Fox and the Hound 2
2006 ★ 6.0
Granny Rose (voice)
Hermie & Friends: Webster the Scaredy Spider
Hermie & Friends: Webster the Scaredy Spider
2004 ★ 6.0
Flo
Hermie & Friends: Flo the Lyin' Fly
Hermie & Friends: Flo the Lyin' Fly
2004 ★ 6.8
Flo (voice)
Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
2001
Nunsense 3: The Jamboree
Nunsense 3: The Jamboree
1998
Sister Mary Amnesia / Thelma Harper
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
1994 ★ 6.5
Nora Kingsley
Eunice
Eunice
1982 ★ 9.0
Mama
Express to Terror
Express to Terror
1979
Karen Price
Having Babies
Having Babies
1976 ★ 6.0
Grace Fontreil
Young Americans
Young Americans
1967 ★ 5.7
Vicki Lawrence

TV Series

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
2024 ★ 7.6
Leigh
1 Episode
Palm Royale
Palm Royale
2024 ★ 6.2
Lotte
1 Episode
The Really Loud House
The Really Loud House
2022 ★ 7.7
Joan Shivers
1 Episode
Call Me Kat
Call Me Kat
2021 ★ 6.3
Phil's Mama
1 Episode
The Cool Kids
The Cool Kids
2018 ★ 5.3
Margaret
22 Episodes
The Resident
The Resident
2018 ★ 8.4
Gloria Ortiz
1 Episode
Great News
Great News
2017 ★ 6.6
Angie
7 Episodes
Phineas and Ferb
Phineas and Ferb
2007 ★ 7.9
Hilda
1 Episode
Hannah Montana
Hannah Montana
2006 ★ 7.1
Ruthie Ray Stewart
5 Episodes
The Test
The Test
2001
1 Episode
Yes, Dear
Yes, Dear
2000 ★ 6.7
Natalie Warner
1 Episode
Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal
1997 ★ 6.6
Dana
1 Episode
All-American Girl
All-American Girl
1994 ★ 7.3
Phone Lady
1 Episode
Duckman
Duckman
1994 ★ 7.1
Vicki Lawrence (voice)
1 Episode
Burke's Law
Burke's Law
1994 ★ 6.7
Felicia Harper
1 Episode
Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
1993 ★ 7.1
Kitty Lynn Hastings
1 Episode
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
1991 ★ 7.3
9 Episodes
Major Dad
Major Dad
1989 ★ 6.4
1 Episode
Roseanne
Roseanne
1988 ★ 6.8
Phyllis Zimmer
1 Episode
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
1984 ★ 7.5
Jackie MacKay
1 Episode
Mama's Family
Mama's Family
1983 ★ 7.6
Thelma Harper
130 Episodes
Carol Burnett & Company
Carol Burnett & Company
1979 ★ 7.2
4 Episodes
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
1978 ★ 5.0
1 Episode
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
1977 ★ 6.3
Robin Brandt
1 Episode
Laverne & Shirley
Laverne & Shirley
1976 ★ 7.2
5 Episodes
The Bobby Goldsboro Show
The Bobby Goldsboro Show
1973
1 Episode
Carol Burnett and Friends
Carol Burnett and Friends
1972 ★ 5.5
146 Episodes
The Carol Burnett Show - The Lost Episodes
The Carol Burnett Show - The Lost Episodes
1968
Mama, Various Characters
18 Episodes
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
1967 ★ 7.7
Various Characters
279 Episodes
Miss USA
Miss USA
1963 ★ 6.0
Judge
1 Episode