Born on a winter's day, December 8, 1933, in the bustling city of Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, Flip Wilson would go on to make a lasting impact on the world of entertainment. This talented writer and actor would leave an indelible mark on the industry, starring in notable films such as Flip (1970),Uptown Saturday Night (1974),and The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979).
Throughout his life, Wilson was surrounded by love, having been married twice, first to Cookie Mackenzie and then to Lovenia Patricia (Peaches) Dean. His personal life was filled with joy and companionship.
Tragically, Flip Wilson's life came to a close on November 25, 1998, in Malibu, California, USA. His passing left a void in the entertainment world, but his legacy lives on through his remarkable body of work.
