DM: Tim Conway, a legendary comedian best known for The Carol Burnett Show and McHale's Navy, dies at age 85

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Tim Conway, a legendary comedian best known for The Carol Burnett Show and McHale's Navy, dies at age 85

 

Television legend Tim Conway has passed away at the age of 85, his publicist confirmed on Tuesday.

 

The iconic comedian was best known for his role on the TV variety series The Carol Burnett Show. But he also starred in the series McHale's Navy and is the author of the memoir What’s So Funny? My Hilarious Life.

 

The Ohio native had reportedly been suffering from dementia and in August his daughter Kelly had filed documents to become his conservator in an effort to oversee his medical needs. 

 

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[Kosher Ham]

RIP. He was great. Tim Conway and Carol Burnett, then you add on Harvey Korman (sp?) . Comedy gold. 

[LD0506]

Doris Day, Tim Conway.....they say it comes in threes, if I were ever on a black-n-white TV show I'd be runnin for cover today.................

[Spaceman Spiff]

8 minutes ago, LD0506 said:

Doris Day, Tim Conway.....they say it comes in threes, if I were ever on a black-n-white TV show I'd be runnin for cover today.................

 

You wouldn't be running.  Maybe pushing your walker along faster than normal.

 

Jokes aside, RIP to a great.

[TradeTheBeal!]

Tim Conway was awesome.

 

RIP.

[AlvinWaltonIsMyBoy]

Such a talent. I could listen to him tell that story about the Siamese elephants all day. 

[SkinsGuy]

4 hours ago, LD0506 said:

Doris Day, Tim Conway.....they say it comes in threes, if I were ever on a black-n-white TV show I'd be runnin for cover today.................

 

"Mod Squad" actress Peggy Lipton makes it three.

 

R.I.P Mr. Conway. Thanks for the laughter.

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