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.
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Acting History
2023
It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point as Lennie Pike (archive footage)
2013The Smurfs 2 as Papa Smurf (voice)
2012Inside Comedy as Self
2011The Smurfs as Papa Smurf (voice)
2007Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s as Self (archive footage)
2007Certifiably Jonathan as Self
2006Cattle Call as Thomas the Studio Tour Guide
2005Jonathan Winters: Rare & Riotous
2004Los Angeles Plays Itself as Wilbur Glenworthy in The Loved Ones (archive footage)
2004Comic Book: The Movie as Wally
2003Jack Paar: Smart Television as Self
2003Swing as Uncle Bill
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2002Santa vs. the Snowman as Santa (voice)
2002Life with Bonnie as Q.T. Marlens
2002The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo as Self
2000Edwurd Fudwupper Fibbed Big as The President
2000The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle as Whoppa Chopper Pilot / Ohio Cop with Bullhorn / Jeb
2000Jonathan Winters: On the Loose as Himself
1999Funny Is Money as Self
1999Uncomfortably Close with Michael McKean
1998The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts as Self - Roaster (archive footage)
1995Daisy-Head Mayzie as Dr. Eisenbart (voice)
1994The Bears Who Saved Christmas: Christopher & Holly as Charlie Compass (voice)
1994Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
1994The Shadow as Wainwright Barth
1994The Flintstones as Gobo The Grizzled Man
1994Yogi the Easter Bear as Ranger Mortimer (voice)
1993Timmy's Special Delivery: A Precious Moments Christmas as Dogs / Worker #1 (voice)
1993The Thief and the Cobbler as The Thief (voice)
1993Frosty Returns as Narrator (Voice)
1993Animaniacs as Stinkbomb D. Basset (voice)
1993Gone Fish'n
1992Mickey's Audition as Cinematographer
1992Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation as Wade Pig / Superman (voice)
1992Fish Police
1991The Wish That Changed Christmas as The Owl (voice)
1991Little Dracula
1991Davis Rules as Gunny Davis
1991Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World' as Self
1990Wake, Rattle, and Roll
1990Captain Planet and the Planeteers as Eco the Clown (voice)
1990Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
1990Tiny Toon Adventures
1990Tiny Toon Adventures as Stanley (voice)
1990Tiny Toon Adventures as Wade Pig (voice)
1990Gravedale High as Coach Cadaver (voice)
1990Rabbit Ears - Paul Bunyan as Narrator (voice)
1989Hanna-Barbera's 50th as Self
1989Tim Conway's Comedy Review: 'Scue Me! as Self
1988The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
1988Moon Over Parador as Ralph
1988Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self
1987The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy as Grandpa Smurf (voice)
1987The Little Troll Prince
1987Alice Through the Looking Glass as Tweedledee/Tweedledum
1987Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge as Self
1986All Star Party for Clint Eastwood as Self
1986Say Yes as W.D. Westmoreland
1986King Kong! The Living Legend as Self
1986TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines as Self
1986The Longshot as Tyler
1986The All New NFL Football Follies as Self
1985Alice in Wonderland as Humpty Dumpty
1985The Pound Puppies as Bigelow (voice)
1985Star Fairies as Wishing Well (voice)
1984E. Nick: A Legend in His Own Mind as Emerson Foosnagel III
1983Suzanne Somers... And 10,000 G.I.s as Self
1982Late Night with David Letterman as Self
1981Aloha Paradise
1980More Wild Wild West as Prof. Albert Paradine II
1980I Go Pogo as Porky Pine / Molester Mole / Wiley Catt (voice)
1980The Tim Conway Show as Self
1979The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh as H.S. / Harvey Tilson
1978Mickey's 50 as Self
1978Mork & Mindy as Dave McConnell
1978Mork & Mindy as Mearth
1977Yabba Dabba Doo! The Happy World of Hanna-Barbera as Self
1977Halloween Hall o' Fame
1976Dean Martin's Red Hot Scandals of 1926 as Al Capone
1976The Muppet Show as Self - Special Guest Star
1974Dinah! as Self
1972Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
1972The New Scooby-Doo Movies as Jonathan Winters / Maude Frickert (voice)
1972The Midnight Special as Self
1972The Special London Bridge Special as English Tour Guide / Tourist #1 / Little Boy Tourist / Texas Tourist
1971Festival at Ford's as Self
1971The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World as Self
1970The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
1969Viva Max! as General Billy Joe Hallson
1968Now You See It, Now You Don't as Jeremiah 'Jerry' Klay
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as Self
1967The Jonathan Winters Show as Self - Host
1967With Love, Sophia as Self
1967The Carol Burnett Show as Self - Guest
1967The Carol Burnett Show as Self
1967Eight on the Lam as Sgt. Jasper Lynch / Jasper's Mother
1967Dateline: Hollywood
1967Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad as Dad / Narrator
1967The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour as Self - Cameo
1966Penelope as Professor Klobb
1966Murder at N.B.C.
1966The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! as Norman Jones
1965The Loved One as Wilbur Glenworthy / Harry Glenworthy
1965The Dean Martin Show
1964Linus the Lionhearted as The Giant (voice)
1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Lennie Pike
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963The Jerry Lewis Show as Self
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
1960Be Our Guest
1959Startime
1959The Twilight Zone as James Howard "Fats" Brown
1958Shirley Temple's Storybook as General Nikidik
1957The Arlene Francis Show
1957Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
1957Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self - Guest Host
1956From Rugs to Riches
1956The Dinah Shore Chevy Show as Self
1956The Steve Allen Show as Self - Comedian
1956The Steve Allen Show as Self - Guest
1954The Wonderful World of Disney as Self
1952Omnibus
1952I've Got a Secret
1950The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
1950Star Time as Self
1950The Bob Hope Show as Self
1950What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
1950What's My Line? as Self
—The Annual Comedy Hall of Fame