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.

Known For

The Smurfs

Papa Smurf (voice)

The Smurfs 2

Papa Smurf (voice)

The Flintstones

Gobo The Grizzled Man

The Thief and the Cobbler

The Thief (voice)

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

Lennie Pike

The Shadow

Wainwright Barth

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

Whoppa Chopper Pilot / Ohio Cop with Bullhorn / Jeb

Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation

Wade Pig / Superman (voice)