Comedian Tim Conway has died at 85 years old at 8:45 AM in Los Angeles, California on May 14, 2019. He suffered complications from Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH). He had no signs of dementia or Alzheimer’s.
Tim Conway is popular for his work on the variety TV show, The Carol Burnett Show, back in the 1970s. Some of his popular characters on the show are the Oldest Man and Mr. Tudball, whose accent was inpired by his Romanian mother.
Tim Conway is known for surprising his scene partners and he ad-libs his sketches. “The Carol Burnett Show” star, Carol Burnett, labeled Tim Conway as an on-set prakster.
Tim’s goal in life was to destroy [costar] Harvey Korman.
He won three Emmys for the show in 1973, 1977 and 1978. Tim Conway also won a Golden Globe Award in 1976.
Watch his classic, funny sketch here: Tim Conway Dentist
Also, Tim Conway was the voice of a SpongeBob SquarePants character named Barnacle Boy. Watch it here: Tim Conway SpongeBob