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Joined: October 2005 Posts: 5332
Location: Bluffton, SC | RIP, Harvey Korman |
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Joined: June 2006 Posts: 7307
Location: South of most, North of few | Wow, he and Tim Conway were a great pair. I used to love it when he couldn't help but laugh at Tim in the skits. He will leave a big hole in comedy that will be hard to fill. |
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Joined: August 2006 Posts: 3145
Location: Marlton, NJ | I loved him in "Blazing Saddles". Those Carol Burnett skits are classics. |
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Joined: January 2004 Posts: 1225
Location: Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey | What a shame. He was one of the greats. He and Tim Conway together were up there with the funniest teams ever. It was so funny watching Korman try not to crack up during the skits with Conway. I think my favorite was Conway doing the "old man" routine as the clock repairman. Korman was almost hysterical through the whole thing. |
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 Joined: December 2006 Posts: 6996
Location: Jet City | We were just watching old skits on you-tube the other day.
Sad |
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Joined: March 2005 Posts: 5567
Location: Blue Ridge Mountains | Time is not a respecter of persons...he will be missed: a true comic genius.
Thanks for the many, many laughs Harvey: RIP! |
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Joined: November 2003 Posts: 11039
Location: Earth·SolarSystem·LocalInterstellarCloud·Local Bub | "... it's Hed-LEY, Hedley Lamarr!" |
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 Joined: December 2004 Posts: 4394
Location: East Tennessee | First Dick Martin and now Harvey Korman. The comedy world lost two of the greats.
Trader, I agree I laughed harder when Harvey was losing it. |
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Joined: January 2004 Posts: 1225
Location: Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey | From what I've read, Conway would make funny gestures and whisper "off color lines" jokes to Korman when the camera was not on them. You just don't see that kind of comedy anymore. |
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 Joined: February 2005 Posts: 11840
Location: closely held secret | ...course, you didn't see it then, either... |
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Joined: March 2002 Posts: 14842
Location: NJ | ". . You just don't see that kind of comedy anymore . ."
. . not since the break-up of TwoManGroup. |
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Joined: June 2003 Posts: 1792
Location: Rego Park, NY, | Very sad news, he will be missed. I enjoyed watching Harvey and Tim on Carol Burnett. |
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