Jonathan Winters died today. He was my first comic hero in HS + college - a guy so dangerously funny he opened the doors to modern comedy.

LOS ANGELES — Jonathan Winters, one of the great comedians of the 20th century, died Thursday night. He was 87. Winters, who had been in declining health, died at his longtime home in Los Angeles, ...

Jonathan Winters was an American artist and comedian, dubbed the “Pioneer of Improvisational Comedy.” Winters acted on stage and in films and television, including Stanley Kramer’s It’s A Mad, Mad, ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Jonathan Winters, whose manic, improvisational genius never seemed to take a rest, has died at the age of 87 after a more than 50-year career in stand-up comedy, on ...

Throughout a 56-year career that included countless appearances on late-night TV, a starring role among the all-stars of “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” and close to a dozen Grammy-nominated comedy ...

Comedian and lovable character actor Jonathan Winters died last night at the age of 87, according to family sources who said he passed away peacefully of natural causes.

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Comedian Jonathan Winters, whose breakneck improvisations inspired Robin Williams, Jim Carrey and many others, has died at age 87. Longtime family friend Joe Petro III says Winters died Thursday ...

Jonathan Winters, known to one generation for his 1960s comedy albums, frequent Tonight Show with Johnny Carson appearances and comic movie characters, and to another generation as Robin Williams' ...

Jonathan Winters and Betty White during 1st Annual Comedy Awards at Hollywood Palladium in Hollywood, California, United States. (Photo by Ron Galella/WireImage) Jonathan Winters and Betty White ...

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Jonathan Winters, known to generations of fans for his frantic array of characters and voices, died on Thursday of natural causes. He was 87. Winters died at his California home in Encino, longtime ...