THE FUNNY PEOPLE FILE
A familiar face. A favorite credit.
Durward Kirby
Performer
The sketches, the credits, the comedy.
All in one place.
Born August 24, 1911
Died March 15, 2000Aged 88
1sketch in the archive
1show
1character
Cast appearances (1)
A face that makes you laugh.
The person behind the punchline
A little backstory.
Durward Kirby was an American television announcer, host and comedy performer associated with The Garry Moore Show. He also co-hosted Candid Camera with Allen Funt. On The Carol Burnett Show he appeared as a guest performer, including as a Martian attempting to pass for a suburban husband in Two Martians Land in Suburbia.
Quite the characters
Another side of funny.
The role call
Familiar parts. Their own spin.
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