Carol Arthur
- Born:
- August 4, 1935, Hackensack, New Jersey, USA
- Died:
- November 1, 2020, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Actress, Comedian
Early Life and Education
- Born Carol Arata in Hackensack, New Jersey.
- No immediately available information on early education details.
Career and Major Achievements
- Primarily known for her comedic roles in film and television.
- Frequent collaborator with Mel Brooks.
- Gained significant recognition for her role as Harriett Johnson in Blazing Saddles (1974).
- Appeared in numerous television shows throughout her career.
Notable Works
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
1974 | Blazing Saddles | Harriett Johnson |
1976 | Silent Movie | Woman in Audience (uncredited) |
1977 | The World's Greatest Lover | Annie Hickman |
1978 | Rabbit Test | Nurse 1 |
1980 | History of the World, Part I | The Prostitute |
Television
- Appeared in various television series including Emergency!, The Dom DeLuise Show, and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
Legacy and Impact
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