Carol Channing Has Died At 97

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FILE PHOTO: Comedian Carol Channing poses at the 26th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala in Palm Springs, California January 3, 2015. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok (Reuters) - Carol Channing, who won over audiences with a giddy, guileless charm in trademark roles in “Hello Dolly” and “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” died on Tuesday at the age of 97, her publicist Harlan Boll said. or gold digger Lorelei Lee in Anita Loos’s “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.” “I’m lucky to be so closely associated with both ‘Diamonds’ and ‘Dolly.’ ...