description The Family: Sorry! Overview
"The Family: Sorry!" is a recurring comedy sketch from the American television program "The Carol Burnett Show." The sketch features Carol Burnett as the beleaguered Eunice Higgins and Vicki Lawrence as her sharp-tongued mother, Thelma Harper, widely known as Mama. In this specific installment, Eunice attempts to apologize to her mother, which inevitably escalates into a characteristic loud, quarrelsome argument. The immense popularity of these sketches among audiences eventually led to the 1980s spin-off sitcom "Mama's Family."
help The Family: Sorry! FAQ
Who stars in The Family: Sorry! sketch?
The sketch features Carol Burnett as the beleaguered Eunice Higgins and Vicki Lawrence as her sharp-tongued mother. Lawrence famously plays Thelma Harper, who is widely known to fans simply as Mama.
What show is the Sorry! sketch from?
"The Family: Sorry!" is a recurring comedy sketch from the classic American television program "The Carol Burnett Show." It features the hilarious dynamic between Eunice and Mama Harper.
Who is Mama in the Carol Burnett Show sketches?
The character Mama is actually named Thelma Harper and is played by actress Vicki Lawrence. She constantly berates her beleaguered daughter Eunice, played by Carol Burnett, in these famous sketches.
What characters appear in The Family: Sorry!?
The sketch centers on the interactions of the beleaguered Eunice Higgins and her sharp-tongued mother, Thelma Harper. Carol Burnett portrays Eunice while Vicki Lawrence takes on the iconic role of Mama.
explore Explore More
Similar to The Family: Sorry!
ui.x_see_all arrow_forward
Reviews & Comments
Write a Review
Be the first to review
Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.
