23K views · 374 reactions | RIP, CAROL CHANNING: The legendary actress, whose career spanned decades on Broadway and on television, passed away this morning at age 97. The co-host look back on her life. abcn.ws/2SY1Fq8 | The View | Facebook

"Carol Channing, the Broadway legend known for her unmistakable voice and radiant stage presence, stood alongside her third husband, Charles Lowe, at the 40th Academy Awards in California in 1969, dazzling photographers with her signature wide smile and platinum bob. Born in Seattle in 1921, Channing had already carved out a monumental career by the time she appeared on that red carpet. She rose to fame with her role in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (circa 1949) and reached theatrical immortality as

29K views · 1.1K reactions | Carol Channing was an iconic American...

In this interview from 1997, Carol Channing reflects on how you can’t create something without loving it. Interview conducted for “Broadway: The American Musical” (2004). You can see the full interview and more in the American Masters Digital Archive, now featuring interviews from “Broadway: The American Musical." | American Masters