| ISBN |
9781476726502 (hardback) |
| 1476726507 |
| Name |
Conway, Tim author. |
| Title |
What's so funny? : my hilarious life / Tim Conway ; with Jane Scovell ; [with a foreword by Carol Burnett]. |
| Edition |
First Howard Books hardcover edition. |
| Published |
New York : Howard Books, 2013. |
| New York Howard Books, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2013. |
| ©2013 |
| Description |
xxiv, 247 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Contents |
My beginnings -- Growing up and liking it -- Chagrin Falls -- School days: part deux -- A little higher learning -- You're in the Army now -- Let the laughs begin -- Be it ever so humbling (and it was) -- The importance of being Ernest Anderson -- Hi ho Steverino -- Married with children -- The family guy -- Back to business -- The importance of being Ernest Borgnine -- A salute to Garry Moore -- All roads lead to Carol -- Heaven -- Harvey -- The end of the affair -- Old friend, new beginning -- They're off and running! -- A little friend-dropping -- Golf -- The birth of Dorf -- Trodding the boards -- Epilogue -- Fooled you! |
| Summary |
Six-time Emmy Award winning funnyman Tim Conway, best known for his characters on The Carol Burnett Show, offers a straight-shooting and hilarious memoir about his life on stage and off as an actor and comedian. In television history, few entertainers have captured as many hearts and made as many people laugh as Tim Conway. There's nothing in the world that Tim Conway would rather do than entertain and in his first-ever memoir, 'What's So Funny?', that's exactly what he does. |
| Subjects |
Conway, Tim |
| Comedians -- United States -- Biography |
| Actors -- United States -- Biography |
| Other Names |
Scovell, Jane, 1934- author. |
| Burnett, Carol author of introduction, etc. |
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