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The Oldest Man, sometimes referred to as Duane Toddleberry, is a recurring character from comedy sketches featured on The Carol Burnett Show. The character was created by Tim Conway during his run on the show and is noted for Conway's performance of slapstick and ad-libbed humor.
Mar 6, 2021 · Tim Conway's Oldest Man character 1st appearance. Memories are made from skits like this. Tim Conway plays Duane Toddleberry in "As The Stomach Turns" on the Carol Burnett Show...
A man (Harvey Korman) is home sick with a bad cold and calls the doctor…who happens to be The Oldest Man (Tim Conway).
May 14, 2019 · “The Fireman”: Conway again plays the old man, who in this sketch is a fireman tasked with saving Korman’s life… by giving him mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Dec 16, 2015 · Watch Conway as the Old Man, Mr. Tudball and other colorful characters on 'Carol Burnett and Friends,' weeknights at 11PM | 10C. Tim Conway dons the familiar moppy hair to bring back...
Aug 10, 2015 · In the Season 3 snippet above, Tim Conway debuts his beloved “Oldest Man” character, and takes Oldest Man’s trademark sweet time when he tumbles down the stairs in the soap parody As the...
Conway is perhaps best known as a regular cast member (1975–1978) on the TV comedy The Carol Burnett Show where he portrayed his recurrent iconic characters Mister Tudball and the Oldest Man. Over his career he received numerous accolades including five Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award .
Apr 17, 2017 · Conway remarks that the idea for the Oldest Man character began with memories from earlier in life: “I broke my back in high school,” Conway says, “and walking to and from school that was my speed. That was the way I walked. So that got a lot of laughs.”
Conway as a character introduced as "Gramps," who was given several names, but is best remembered as Duane Toddleberry. He is an old, slow-moving man, usually in various situations involving Korman being annoyed with his lack of speed.
Tim Conway, our cherished comedic genius, could transform any ordinary situation into a hysterical spectacle. Take, for example, “The Oldest Man in Canoga Falls.” The sight of Tim, as the senior man, tumbling down the stairs slowly with Harvey and Carol barely keeping their laughter under wraps was absolutely priceless!
