Lulu Roman, who came to fame as a comic actress on 'Hee Haw' in the 1960s and later devoted herself to gospel music, has died at 78.

Lulu had starred on CBS show Hee Haw for a number of decades, appearing on over 150 episodes between 1969 and 1992. She previously claimed that she had been "hired to be the fat girl". Prince ...

Lulu Roman, the “Hee Haw” comedian turned gospel singer ... “Buck said, ‘I got your girl! She’s in Dallas!’” “And they took his word,” she said after telling the same story ...

Roman told Florida Weekly in 2020 that “Hee Haw”‘s producers said they were looking for a woman who could play fat and dumb and Owens told them, “I got a fat girl for you, she’s perfect.” ...

Of her role in Hee Haw, she previously said that she had been 'hired to be the fat girl' as she spoke publicly about her health journey on The 700 Club in 2010. She later lost 200 pounds after the ...

Lulu Roman, a gospel singer who starred in the variety shows Hee Haw and Hee Haw Honeys ... “Buck said, ‘I got your girl! She’s in Dallas!’” Roman starred in several popular skits ...

“Buck said, ‘I got your girl! She’s in Dallas!’” In addition to “Hee Haw,” Roman’s television credits also included guest appearances on “The Love Boat” and “Touched by an Angel.

She was never adopted and left the orphanage without a family. She was hired on Hee Haw to be the “fat girl” and left the show in 1971 after struggling with drug use. Her younger son died in 2017.

Lulu Roman, one of the last surviving remaining members of the country music variety show “Hee Haw,” has died ... “Buck said, ‘I got your girl! She’s in Dallas!’” ...