Macdonald Carey

He is also known for his voice-over from the 1970 PBS station ident, which served the network for its first year. Currently, Conway voices the character "Barnacle Boy" in the popular Nickelodeon cartoon series SpongeBob SquarePants. Since the Horton family is still regarded as the core of Days of Our Lives, his memory has been allowed to remain imprinted on the show by the voiceovers remaining intact. Conway's more recent work includes a series of satirical how-to videos in which he plays a diminuitive Scandinavian known as "Dorf." Conway continues to appear in movies and has cameo appearances in TV series; most of these appearances showcase his comedic talent. The narration was a tradition which started with the opening sequence in 1966 and with the mid-program bumper in 1975. Conway's work on the show earned him three Emmy Awards. At each intermission, his voice also says "We will return for the second half of Days of Our Lives in just a moment". He is probably best known, however, for his work on The Carol Burnett Show where his antics sometimes caused his fellow players to fall out of character by bursting out in laughter.

From 1966 to 1994, he would also intone, "This is Macdonald Carey, and these are the days of our lives." (After Carey's passing, the producers, out of respect for Carey's family, decided not to use the second part of the opening tagline). The most popular of these is probably The Apple Dumpling Gang series of movies. He is most recognized today, a decade after his passing, as the voice who recites the epigram each day before the program begins: "Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives". Of these films for Disney, he was often paired with fellow funnyman, Don Knotts. He played that role from 1965 until his death from lung cancer in 1994. Afterwards, he starred in a string of doomed series before appearing in several slapstick family films. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera Days of Our Lives. He gained a following from his appearance in the 1960s sitcom McHale's Navy.

For the remainder of his career, he played patriarch Dr. After graduating, he joined the Army, following which he took a job answering mail for a Cleveland radio station, where he went on to become a writer for the promotional department. He played the role of Herb Maris for the show's first season in 1959. He attended Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, where he majored in speech and radio. Carey also played a crusading attorney in the 1950s syndicated series Lock-Up. Conway was born in Willoughby, Ohio, and grew up in Chagrin Falls. He was known in many Hollywood circles as "the B-Movie king", sharing the throne with his "queen", Lucille Ball. Conway was born Thomas Daniel Conway, but changed his first name to "Tim" to avoid confusion with actor Tom Conway.

Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913–March 21, 1994) was an American actor best known for his starring roles in various B-movies of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. Tim Conway (born December 15, 1933, Willoughby, Ohio) is an American comedic actor.