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In the fall of the same year, Conway was given his own hour-long variety show, The Tim Conway Comedy Hour, [30] or The Tim Conway Comedy House, [17] which, as his other series had, folded quickly, lasting only 13 weeks. [30] Typical of his self-effacing humor, he ordered his car's license plate to reflect the short duration of the series: "13 ...
The Oldest Man, sometimes referred to as Duane Toddleberry, [1] is a recurring character from comedy sketches featured on The Carol Burnett Show. The character was created by Tim Conway during his run on the show and is noted for Conway's performance of slapstick and ad-libbed humor. The character has been revisited in Conway's live comedy tour ...
Dorf is the main character, giving instruction in how to play golf. He is apparently Swedish (his accent is from Conway's "Mr. Tudball" character on The Carol Burnett Show) and is about as tall as a 5-year-old; his height and some humorous movements are achieved by Conway standing in a hole, with fake shoes attached above his knees.
The sketch's original premise featured Eunice's brother Phillip, played by Roddy McDowall, being visited by the family. Later on, other children of Mama's were introduced, including Betty White as Ellen, Alan Alda as Larry and Tommy Smothers as Jack. In addition, Conway played Mickey Hart, Ed's hard-of-hearing business partner.
As the Stomach Turns. "As the Stomach Turns" is a series of comedy sketches parodying the soap opera As the World Turns (or its title, at any rate) featured on The Carol Burnett Show, with one installment airing on Carol Burnett & Company. The sketch was created by show writers Kenny Solms and Gail Parent. [ 1]
Dorf is a fictional character created by comedy writer and performer Tim Conway.He was the main character in a series of direct-to-video films during the 1980s and 1990s. . Dorf was characterized by his diminutive height (he was performed by Conway standing in a hole with fake shoes attached to his knees), toupée, toothbrush mustache, pot belly, unusual accent (modeled by Conway on a Swedish ...
J2 Communications. Release date. July 31, 1988. ( 1988-07-31) Running time. 30 minutes. Language. English. Dorf's Golf Bible is a 1988 comedy short film starring Tim Conway, Eddie Deezen and Michele Smith along with a special appearance by Sam Snead .
Harvey Korman, left, and Tim Conway show off three Emmy Awards in 1978 for "The Carol Burnett Show." (David Yarnold / AP)