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Carol Burnett’s Family
Name: Relation: Notes:
Don Saroyan husband Married from 1955-1962
Brian Miller husband Principal drummer in the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra; married Miller in 2001, who is twenty-five years her junior
Joe Hamilton husband Married May 4, 1963; had eight children from a previous marriage and three children with Burnett; divorced in 1984; executive produced "The Garry Moore Show" (CBS) and "The Carol Burnett Show" (CBS), both which starred Burnett; died from cancer on June 9, 1991
Jody Ann Hamilton daughter Born Jan. 18, 1967; father, Joe Hamilton
Erin Kate Hamilton daughter Born Aug. 14, 1968; father, Joe Hamilton
Carrie Louise Hamilton daughter Born Dec. 5, 1963; father, Joe Hamilton; battled a highly publicized drug problem; later appeared in the play "Rent" and made short films; wrote a play with her mother called "Hollywood Arms," which was adapted from Burnett's bestselling memoir, One More Time; died in 2002 of lung and brain cancer at the age of 38
Ina Louise Melton mother Suffered from alcoholism; died at age 47 in 1957
Joseph Thomas Burnett father Suffered from alcoholism and left family when Burnett was eight years old; died in 1954
Chris Frauchinger half-sister Younger; daughter of Joseph Thomas Burnett and Louise Burnett

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Also known as

Birth Name : Carol Creighton Burnett

Born

April, 26 1933 in San Antonio, Texas, USA

Education

  • University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA: Appeared in a production of "Annie, Get Your Gun"
  • Hollywood High School, Los Angeles, CA: Graduated; was the editor of the school paper

Professions

actor, comedian, singer, hat check person, usher