Gracie Allen

GPTKB entity

Statements (128)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:character
gptkbp:active_years 1922-1961
1922-1964
1922–1961
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:The_Big_Broadcast_of_1938
gptkb:The_Dean_Martin_Show
gptkb:The_Mike_Douglas_Show
gptkb:The_George_Burns_Show_(1958-1959)
gptkb:The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Johnny_Carson
gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
gptkb:The_Jack_Benny_Program
gptkb:The_Hollywood_Palace
gptkb:The_Merv_Griffin_Show
gptkb:The_Big_Broadcast_of_1937
gptkb:The_George_Burns_and_Gracie_Allen_Show
gptkb:The_Colgate_Comedy_Hour
The Ed Sullivan Show (1961)
The Burns and Allen Show (1950-1958)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1955)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1960)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1962)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1963)
The Ed Sullivan Show (1964)
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950-1958)
The Gracie Allen Show (1953)
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:George_Burns
gptkbp:associated_acts gptkb:George_Burns
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:George_Burns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
gptkbp:birth_date 1895-07-26
July 26, 1895
1902-07-26
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:San_Francisco,_California,_USA
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park
gptkbp:character Gracie Allen character
gptkbp:character_traits gptkb:Charming
Witty
lovable
witty
Naive
naive
Endearing
charming
eccentric
naive and innocent
gptkbp:character_type comic foil
gptkbp:children gptkb:Sandra_Burns
gptkb:Ronnie_Burns_Jr.
2
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Rudy_Vallee
Writers and directors
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:American_Comedy
influenced later female comedians
Significant impact on American comedy
gptkbp:death_date 1964-08-27
August 27, 1964
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Hollywood,_California,_USA
gptkbp:debut gptkb:The_Burns_and_Allen_Show
The Burns and Allen Show (1950)
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Vaudeville
Her comedic persona
her comedic persona
gptkbp:famous_quote " I love to be married. It's so great to find that one special person you want to annoy for the rest of your life."
" I’m not a bad cook. I’m just a bad cook."
" I’m not a comedian. I’m a funny person."
" I’m not a fool. I’m a comedian."
gptkbp:film gptkb:The_Gracie_Allen_Show
The Gracie Allen Show (1958)
gptkbp:film_appearance gptkb:The_Gracie_Allen_Show
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:The_Show_of_Shows_(1929)
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Gracie_Allen
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comedy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gracie Allen
gptkbp:influenced Stand-up comedy
Sketch comedy
Television comedy
Television sitcoms
Comedy duos
comedy duos
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Vaudeville
vaudeville
Vaudeville performers
Silent film comedians
Vaudeville Acts
gptkbp:inspiration Comedians
Many female comedians
female comedians
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:The_Burns_and_Allen_Show
gptkb:comedy
her partnership with George Burns
Her role in vaudeville
gptkbp:language_spoken Slapstick
Wordplay
Ditz
gptkbp:legacy Pioneering female comedian
Influence on comedy
pioneering female comedian
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname The Queen of Comedy
gptkbp:notable_collaborations gptkb:George_Burns
gptkbp:notable_production The ' Burns and Allen' routine
The ' Gracie Allen' character
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Gracie_Allen_Show
gptkb:The_Burns_and_Allen_Show
gptkb:The_George_Burns_and_Gracie_Allen_Show
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Actress
gptkb:Comedian
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:George_Burns
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Hollywood,_California
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Gracie_Allen
gptkbp:portrayed_in gptkb:The_Burns_and_Allen_Show
Biographical films
Television documentaries
gptkbp:radio_debut The Burns and Allen Show on radio
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Beverly_Hills
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:George_Allen
gptkbp:signature Gracie Allen's signature
dizzy persona
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:George_Burns
gptkbp:television_appearance gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vaudeville
gptkb:George_Burns
gptkb:The_Road_to_Zanzibar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4