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    Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon (October 25, 1912 – March 4, 1996), known professionally as her stage character Minnie Pearl, was an American comedian who appeared at the Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years (1940–1991) and on the television show Hee Haw from 1969 to 1991.

  2. Facing the Laughter: Minnie Pearl is a full-length documentary about the life and work of Sarah Cannon, aka Minnie Pearl. Sarah was a serious, educated woman who had once dreamed of...

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  3. Oct 25, 2021 · For 50 years, Minnie Pearl was the heart and soul of the Opry. Take a look at how the quick-witted comedian shaped country culture.

  4. Mar 6, 2019 · This unforgettable comedy collection brings you Minnie Pearl at her very best. From her unmistakable "Howdy," to the price tag dangling from her hat, this film is packed with laughs and...

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  5. May 10, 2024 · Minnie Pearl (born October 25, 1912, Centerville, Tennessee, U.S.—died March 4, 1996, Nashville, Tennessee) was an American entertainer who performed at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry for more than 50 years and on the television show Hee Haw for 20 years.

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  6. Mar 6, 1996 · Minnie Pearl, the raucously funny radio, television and stage personality who was known as the queen of country comedy, died yesterday at a hospital in Nashville. She was 83.

  7. Minnie Pearl. Actress: That Tennessee Beat. Sarah Colley studied dramatics in Belmont College in Nashville, intending to be a serious actress, but while touring with an Atlanta company, she created the Minnie Pearl character that became her life's work.