Carol Burnett has unloaded a massive haul of her most coveted awards, handing them off to her alma mater in conjunction with an endowment to support aspiring musical theater performers.
The television icon has donated more than 140 industry awards and accolades, amassed over her seven-decade career, to the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television in Los Angeles. They’ll be showcased in the lobby of UCLA’s Freud Playhouse, home to the school’s musical theater productions.
Among the prestigious honors are seven Emmys, six Golden Globes, a Grammy Award, a Tony, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Kennedy Center Honor, multiple Peabody Awards, a Stephen Sondheim Award, the SAG Lifetime Achievement Award and the inaugural Carol Burnett Lifetime Achievement Award for Television from the

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