Tim is available in the Fall of 2008 & Spring of 2009 performing "Tim Conway & Friends"
with Chuck McCann & Louise DuArt.
Tim is known to his peers as "the comedian's comedian."
One of the most inventive and creative comedy actors, quite often,
utilizing his own material, often improvised, his wit, humor and
characterization are the focus of as much admiration and appreciation
from his fellow performers as they are by the motion picture,
television, and stage audiences which consider him one of the
funniest men performing today.
Tim was born in Willoughby, Ohio. He had a fast rise in show
business from staff member of a Cleveland TV station; he became
a regular on The Steve Allen Show, a featured performer on McHales
Navy television series, and eventually became a regular performer
on The Carol Burnett Show. Tim starred in a series of his own
TV shows and has won five Emmy Awards.
Tim's television career has spanned thirty five years. His credits
include; The Steve Allen Show, McHales Navy, Range, one situation
comedy and three variety shows all called The Tim Conway Show,
Ace Crawford Private Eye, Tim Conway's Funny America, guest performances
on every major variety show, including; The Hollywood Palace,
Garry Moore, Glen Campbell, Sonny and Cher, Sammy Davis, Kraft
Music Hall, and many guest appearances on The Tonight Show with
Johnny Carson. He appeared on several ABC Specials, including
Roll Freddy Roll. His present appearances find him on Married
With Children, Coach, Bill Cosby, and a host of appearances on
Jay Leno. He also won an Emmy in 1997 for his guest appearance
on "Coach". He is most proud of the eleven years that
he appeared on the Carol Burnett Show, for which he won his four
Emmy Awards.
Tim~ s movie career includes; The Billion Dollar Hobo, They Went
That Way And
That Way, The Prize Fighter, The Private Eyes, and The Long Shot.
All of which
he wrote. He also appeared in Disney's; Worlds Greatest Athlete,
The Apple
Dumpling Gang, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again, Gus, and The
Shaggy
DA. Recent features include: Speed H and Dear God.
Tim's nightclub career includes Las Vegas engagements with, Steve
and Eydie, Carol Burnett. Petula Clark, Sonny Bono, and solo performances
at Resorts International.
Tim's stage career includes 182 performances as Felix in, The
Odd Couple. He also starred in Just For Laughs, A Day With Gates
and Mills, a play which he wrote and toured in for twenty weeks
and 130 performances.
Tim's commercial career includes many major products including,
Pepsi Cola, Frito Lay, Goodrich, Chase Manhattan Bank, Shakey's,
and many others. He was
presented a Cleo for his effort in the Chase Manhattan Bank spots.
He is currently the commercial spokesman for Nestle Candy and
Perkins Food.
Tim has recently found a welcome market in home video with his
very successful character, Dorf. Tim has produced six Dorf video
tapes, with two of them, Doff On Golf and Dorf Goes Fishing, reaching
the Platinum sales level. His latest release is Dorf on Baseball.
Tim and Harvey Korman also combined comedy forces to produce the
video Tim and Harvey in the Great Outdoors.
Tim received his star on Hollywood's "Walk of Fame"
in 1989.
Tim is an active member of several charities including various
drug abuse programs, the Spastic Children's Foundation, and is
the co-founder of the Don MacBeth Memorial Jockey Fund to aid
injured and disabled jockeys.