Tomlin, who was born in Detroit, is well known for her host of quirky characters, including the entire cast of her Tony-award winning one woman Broadway show "The Search for Intelligent Signs of Life ...

Lily Tomlin is probably best known for her sketch comedy characters Ernestine, the chronically unhelpful phone operator; Edith Ann, the smugly precocious 6-year-old; the nut-job philosopher that ...

Becoming an overnight comic sensation thanks to Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In TV show in the late 60’s, Tomlin has earned 6 Emmys over the course of her television career, landing recurring ...