Jonathan Winters

Personal Info

Birthday

November 11, 1925

Day of Death

2013-04-11

(87 years old)

Place of Birth

Dayton, Ohio, USA

Also Known As

Jonathan Harshman Winters III

Jonathan Winters

Biography

Jonathan Harshman Winters III (November 11, 1925 – April 11, 2013) was an American comedian, actor, author, television host, and artist. He started performing as a stand up comedian before transitioning his career to acting in film and television. Winters received numerous accolades including two Grammy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960, the American Academy of Achievement in 1973, and the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 1999.

Known For

The Twilight Zone

Animaniacs

Mork & Mindy

Life with Bonnie

Shirley Temple's Storybook

The Smurfs

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

Tiny Toon Adventures

Filmography

2023
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point
as Lennie Pike (archive footage)
2013
The Smurfs 2
as Papa Smurf (voice)
2011
The Smurfs
as Papa Smurf (voice)
2007
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
as Self (archive footage)
Certifiably Jonathan
as Self
2006
Cattle Call
as Thomas the Studio Tour Guide
2004
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Wilbur Glenworthy in The Loved Ones (archive footage)
Comic Book: The Movie
as Wally
2003
Jack Paar: Smart Television
as Self
Swing
as Uncle Bill
2002
Santa vs. the Snowman
as Santa (voice)
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo
as Self
2000
Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big
as The President
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
as Whoppa Chopper Pilot / Ohio Cop with Bullhorn / Jeb
Jonathan Winters: On the Loose
as Himself
1999
Funny Is Money
as Self
1998
The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
as Self - Roaster (archive footage)
1995
Daisy-Head Mayzie
as Dr. Eisenbart (voice)
1994
The Bears Who Saved Christmas: Christopher & Holly
as Charlie Compass (voice)
The Shadow
as Wainwright Barth
The Flintstones
as Gobo The Grizzled Man
Yogi the Easter Bear
as Ranger Mortimer (voice)
1993
Timmy's Special Delivery: A Precious Moments Christmas
as Dogs / Worker #1 (voice)
The Thief and the Cobbler
as The Thief (voice)
1992
Frosty Returns
as Narrator (Voice)
Mickey's Audition
as Cinematographer
Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation
as Wade Pig / Superman (voice)
1991
The Wish That Changed Christmas
as The Owl (voice)
Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
as Self
1990
Rabbit Ears - Paul Bunyan
as Narrator (voice)
1989
Hanna-Barbera's 50th
as Self
Tim Conway's Comedy Review: 'Scue Me!
as Self
1988
Moon Over Parador
as Ralph
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
as Self
1987
The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy
as Grandpa Smurf (voice)
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Tweedledee/Tweedledum
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
as Self
1986
Say Yes
as W.D. Westmoreland
King Kong! The Living Legend
as Self
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
as Self
The Longshot
as Tyler
The All New NFL Football Follies
as Self
1985
The Pound Puppies
as Bigelow (voice)
Star Fairies
as Wishing Well (voice)
1984
E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind
as Emerson Foosnagel III
1983
Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s
as Self
1982
Hanky Panky
as Mr. Puckett (uncredited)
1980
More Wild Wild West
as Prof. Albert Paradine II
I Go Pogo
as Porky Pine / Molester Mole / Wiley Catt (voice)
1979
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as H.S. / Harvey Tilson
1978
Mickey's 50
as Self
1977
Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera
as Self
1976
Dean Martin's Red Hot Scandals of 1926
as Al Capone
1972
The Special London Bridge Special
as English Tour Guide / Tourist #1 / Little Boy Tourist / Texas Tourist
1971
Festival at Ford's
as Self
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
as Self
1969
Viva Max!
as General Billy Joe Hallson
1968
Now You See It, Now You Don't
as Jeremiah 'Jerry' Klay
1967
Eight on the Lam
as Sgt. Jasper Lynch / Jasper's Mother
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
as Dad / Narrator
1966
Penelope
as Professor Klobb
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
as Norman Jones
1965
The Loved One
as Wilbur Glenworthy / Harry Glenworthy
1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Lennie Pike