When Mork & Mindy blasted onto television screens in 1978, it brought with it a mix of sci-fi silliness and heartfelt comedy that ran for four memorable seasons. The show followed Mork, a curious ...

Jonathan Winters was a crowd all by himself, guaranteeing that his multitude of characters, breakneck improvisations and kinetic clownishness kept generations of fans laughing. Winters, who died ...

FILE – APRIL 12: Actor-comedian Jonathan Winters died of natural causes April 11, 2013 in Montecito, California. Winters appeared in "Mork & Mindy," "Twilight Zone," "It’s A Mad Mad Mad Mad World," ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jonathan Winters, the cherub-faced comedian whose breakneck improvisations and misfit characters inspired the likes of Robin Williams and Jim Carrey, has died. He was 87. The Ohio ...

But Williams and Carrey are his best-known followers. Winters, who battled alcoholism and depression for years, was introduced to millions of new fans in 1981 as the son of Williams’ goofball alien ...

It was Williams, meanwhile, who helped introduce Winters to millions of new fans in 1981 as the son of Williams' goofball alien and his earthling wife in the final season of ABC's "Mork and Mindy." ...