
Is Carol Burnett A-List?
No — Carol Burnett is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1967
The Carol Burnett Show Begins
Lost A-list status in 1978
Dropped to B tier — Show Ends its Run
Ranking Timeline
Early Stage Success
Carol Burnett begins her career on stage, quickly gaining recognition. She establishes herself as a versatile performer.
The Carol Burnett Show Begins
'The Carol Burnett Show' premieres, becoming a television institution. This leads to enormous growth in her career.
Show's Peak Popularity
'The Carol Burnett Show' reaches its peak in popularity, solidifying her status as a comedy icon. She becomes a household name.
Show Ends its Run
'The Carol Burnett Show' ends its run, but Burnett continues to work in television and film. Her career continues.
Various TV Appearances
She makes numerous guest appearances on TV shows and in films. Her career maintains a steady pace.
Continued TV Roles
Burnett continues to take on television roles and perform live. She stays active in entertainment.
Beloved TV Legend
Burnett's legacy as a comedy legend endures. She remains a beloved figure in American entertainment history.
Last updated: February 23, 2026