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| | Posted: | | | | (CNN) -- Jonathan Winters, the wildly inventive actor and comedian who appeared in such films as "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" and "The Loved One" and played Robin Williams' son on the TV show "Mork & Mindy," has died. He was 87. Winters died Thursday evening of natural causes at his home in Montecito, California, according to business associate Joe Petro III. CNN | | | | Pete |
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| | Posted: | | | | not many survivors left from mad world ... Mickey Rooney.. and Carl Reiner I can think of ... | | | In the 60's, People took Acid to make the world Weird. Now the World is weird and People take Prozac to make it Normal.
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| | Posted: | | | | Quoting widescreenforever: Quote:
not many survivors left from mad world ... Mickey Rooney.. and Carl Reiner I can think of ... Sid Caesar is still with us, I think. Peter Falk had a minor role as a cabbie, if memory serves. And of course Jerry Lewis had a cameo. | | | My freeware tools for DVD Profiler users.
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| | Posted: | | | | Although have not seen Jonathan Winters in recent years, we're all going to miss him and his inventive brand of comedy. Quoting GSyren: Quote:
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not many survivors left from mad world ... Mickey Rooney.. and Carl Reiner I can think of ...
Sid Caesar is still with us, I think. Peter Falk had a minor role as a cabbie, if memory serves. And of course Jerry Lewis had a cameo. Sorry to say that Peter Falk is no longer with us either. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000393/bio http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Falk  |
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| | Posted: | | | | One of the funniest men I knew and quite a polymath: actor, artist, author in addition to comic. |
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