The Real McCoys
1957
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Conried as the grumpy Uncle Tonoose, a recurring role he played on Make Room for Daddy. From 1955 to 1964, Conried made 19 guest appearances as "Uncle Tonoose" in Make Room for Daddy on ABC and then CBS, and four appearances as other characters.
Sep 9, 2005 · "Hashush-al-Kabaar" was the nickname of Uncle Tonoose (Hans Conried), the Lebanese relative (head of the family) of nightclub entertainer Danny Williams (Danny Thomas). Tonoose (who loved goat cheese and grape leaves) claimed his family descended from King Achmed the Unwashed.
Uncle Tonoose Pays a Visit: Directed by Sheldon Leonard. With Danny Thomas, Sherry Jackson, Rusty Hamer, Hans Conried. Uncle Tonoose arranges a Lebanese-style marriage for Danny.
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- Comedy, Family
- Sheldon Leonard
- 1957-03-07
Known for his sharp wit, Conried was in demand as an actor, panelist and narrator, appearing frequently in television series and movies throughout the 1960s and 1970s. Born April 15, 1917 Died January 5, 1982 (64)
- January 1, 1
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- January 1, 1
- Burbank, California, USA
For thirteen years he played, Danny Thomas' Uncle Tonoose, the Williams family patriarch. In that role, Conried set the bar for self-parody. His comedic timing was priceless, playing the lovable old curmudgeon.
- April 15, 1917
- January 5, 1982
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Hans Conried had nineteen guest appearances as Danny's eccentric Lebanese "Uncle Tonoose". (In real life, Thomas was Lebanese, Conried was not.) Other frequent guests included Bill Dana as José Jiménez, Annette Funicello as an Italian exchange student named Gina Manelli, and Thomas' protégée Italian teenaged singer Piccola Pupa.
Feb 7, 1991 · The first character who pops into many people's heads when they think of the show, however, is bellicose Uncle Tonoose (Hans Conried), a madcap Lebanese relative who appeared only...
