On teasing people with one of his many characters, Leland Buckhorn:
Jonathan Winters
Jonathan Winters talks about teasing people with one of his many characters, Leland Buckhorn. Interviewed March 14, 2005 in Santa Barbara, CA.
Jonathan Winters (b. November 11, 1925 in Dayton, Ohio). After attending public school in Springfield, Jonathan joined the Marine Corps at the age of seventeen. After serving two-and-a-half years in the South Pacific, he returned to Ohio and attended Kenyon College. Winters is considered by many as one of the all-time greatest improvisational comedians. He has appeared in over 50 films, including It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), had his own television show, The Jonathan Winters Show (1956), and was a co-star on Mork & Mindy (1978) as Robin Williams’ infant son. He received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, in 1999.
