Jonathan Winters
American comedian, actor, artist (1925–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jonathan Harshman Winters (November 11, 1925 – May 11, 2013)[2] was an American comedian, television, stage, voice, movie actor, and artist. Winters had appeared in several television shows and in movies. He was recently known for voicing Papa Smurf in the 2011 movie The Smurfs. In The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol, he was replaced by Jack Angel.
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Jonathan Winters | |
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Birth name | Jonathan Harshman Winters |
Born | (1925-11-11)November 11, 1925 Dayton, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | May 11, 2013(2013-05-11) (aged 87) Montecito, California, U.S. |
Medium | Comedian, actor, artist |
Nationality | American |
Years active | 1940–2013 |
Influences | Irwin Corey, Charlie Chaplin, Groucho Marx |
Influenced | George Carlin, Bill Cosby, Robin Williams, Richard Lewis, Conan O'Brien, Patton Oswalt, Frank Caliendo, Tim Conway, Billy Crystal, Jim Carrey[1] |
Spouse | Eileen Schauder (1948–2009; her death; 2 children) |
Emmy Awards | |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Comedy Series 1991 Davis Rules | |
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