Legendary comedian Jonathan Winters, best known for his roles in It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World and as the voice of Papa Smurf in The Smurfs, passed away of natural causes in his Montecito, CA home last ...

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 ...

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 native died Thursday ...

HIS FACE has the quivering consistency of unrestrained Jell-O. Great white teeth march across his cavernous mouth like tombstones across a cave entrance. His stumpy body looks as if a grand piano had ...

Winters was at his best when winging it, confounding television hosts and luckless straight men with his rapid-fire delivery of bizarre observations uttered by characters like Elwood P. Suggins, a ...

Offbeat comedic genius Jonathan Winters paved the way for other unhinged comedians such as Robin Williams and Steve Martin and this rare collection showcases Winters in some vintage performances Clips ...

LOS ANGELES — 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 native ...

LOS ANGELES -- 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 ...

Ella Fitzgerald Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. The Archives Center can provide reproductions of some materials ...

"No him, no me. No MOST of us, comedy-wise," tweeted comic Patton Oswalt. Winters had made television history in 1956, when RCA broadcast the first public demonstration of color videotape on "The ...