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    Bidding Farewell To 'Hello, Dolly!': Actress Carol Channing Dies At 97

    Channing's big break came in 1949 when she was cast as Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. But she'll always be remembered for her role as a life-loving matchmaker and "meddler" in Hello, Dolly!
    by Kim Kokich Jan 15, 2019 1 minute
    Channing attends the Kennedy Center Honors Ceremony in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 5, 2010.

    Carol Channing's trademark platinum blond hair framed a face that always seemed to be smiling, her wide-eyed innocent style belied a very savvy mind, and her voice was unmistakable. She died Tuesday morning, . She was 97 years

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