Lily Tomlin - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 01, 1939 |
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| Age | 86 |
| Birthplace | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Lily Tomlin's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Her comedic roles on 'Laugh-In,' films such as 'Nashville' and '9 to 5,' as well as recent works like 'Grace and Frankie.' |
Intro
Lily Tomlin is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer renowned for her sharp wit and groundbreaking work in television, film, and theater. She first gained national fame with her performances on the sketch comedy show 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In' in the late 1960s and 1970s and has enjoyed a prolific and influential career spanning more than five decades.
Early Life & Background
Lily Tomlin was born to working-class parents in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in the city's middle-class neighborhoods. She attended Wayne State University, where she studied biology before switching to theater, discovering her passion for performance.
Career Highlights
- Breakout comedic performances on 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In' (1969–1973)
- Tony Award-winning performance in the one-woman show 'The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe' (1985)
- Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for 'Nashville' (1975)
- Starring roles in classic films like '9 to 5' (1980) and 'All of Me' (1984)
- Star of the Netflix series 'Grace and Frankie' (2015–2022) alongside Jane Fonda
Trivia
- Appeared as a guest voice on 'The Simpsons' and 'The Magic School Bus.'
- Has won multiple Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards, making her among the few to achieve this combination.
- Longtime partner and later spouse of writer Jane Wagner, whom she married in 2013.
FAQs
People also ask
Lily Tomlin is 86 years old.
Lily Tomlin was born the 1 September 1939.
Detroit, Michigan, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About September 1st, 1939, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 1, 1939, Nazi Germany invaded Poland, marking the official start of World War II in Europe. This invasion was characterized by the use of blitzkrieg tactics, overwhelming Polish defenses.
- Day of the week: September 1st, 1939 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Goodbye, Mr. Chips directed by Sam Wood, Sidney Franklin
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