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Evelyn (The Butler and the Maid)
Played by Vicki Lawrence
Evelyn is the pampered wife played by Vicki Lawrence in The Carol Burnett Show's The Butler and the Maid (Season 9, 1976). Accused of a too-private dance lesson, she fights back through her maid, ordering the servant to carry out her…
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Evelyn is the pampered wife played by Vicki Lawrence in The Carol Burnett Show's The Butler and the Maid (Season 9, 1976). Accused of a too-private dance lesson, she fights back through her maid, ordering the servant to carry out her blows, tantrum and even a staged suicide.
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