Editing Jonathan Winters (section)

==Later years==
Winters had various roles and appeared in numerous television features throughout the early to mid-2000s.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005565/filmoyear|title=Jonathan Winters (I) – Filmography by year|publisher=IMDb}}</ref> In 2000, Winters appeared in ''[[The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (film)|The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle]]''. In 2003, he appeared in the film ''[[Swing (2003 film)|Swing]]''.

In 2004, ''[[Comedy Central]] Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time'' ranked Winters as the No. 18 greatest stand-up comedian.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.listology.com/list/comedy-central-100-greatest-standups-all-time|title=Comedy Central 100 Greatest Standups of all Time|publisher=Listology|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101125061218/http://www.listology.com/list/comedy-central-100-greatest-standups-all-time|archive-date=November 25, 2010|df=mdy-all}}</ref> In 2005 and 2006, Winters appeared on ''[[Jimmy Kimmel Live!]]''.<ref>{{cite web |author=T.V.com |url=http://www.tv.com/shows/jimmy-kimmel-live/jonathan-winters-kenan-thompson-against-me-848952/ |title=Jimmy Kimmel Live – Season 4, Episode 120: Jonathan Winters, Kenan Thompson, Against Me! |publisher=TV.com |access-date=April 15, 2013 |archive-date=February 26, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140226123624/http://www.tv.com/shows/jimmy-kimmel-live/jonathan-winters-kenan-thompson-against-me-848952/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=T.V.com |url=http://www.tv.com/shows/jimmy-kimmel-live/jonathan-winters-melissa-george-and-keyshia-cole-475756/ |title=Jimmy Kimmel Live – Season 3, Episode 62: Jonathan Winters, Melissa George, & Keyshia Cole |publisher=TV.com |access-date=April 15, 2013 |archive-date=July 17, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130717231304/http://www.tv.com/shows/jimmy-kimmel-live/jonathan-winters-melissa-george-and-keyshia-cole-475756/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>

In 2008, Winters was presented with a Pioneer [[TV Land Award]] by [[Robin Williams]]. That same year, [[PBS]] aired ''Pioneers of Television'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pbs.org/wnet/pioneers-of-television/pioneering-people/jonathan-winters/ |title=Jonathan Winters &#124; Comedian &#124; Pioneers of Television |publisher=PBS |access-date=April 15, 2013}}</ref> and ''Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America'' in 2009,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/pbs-em-laugh-standup-job-article-1.421187 |title=PBS' 'Make 'em Laugh' does a standup job |publisher=NY Daily News |access-date=April 15, 2013 |location=New York}}</ref> both featuring Winters.

Winters was coaxed out of retirement to voice Papa Smurf in ''[[The Smurfs (film)|The Smurfs]]'' (2011), the first-ever animated/live-action Smurfs film, and later in ''[[The Smurfs 2]]'' (2013), his final film project.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worstpreviews.com/headline.php?id=16735&count=0|title=Jonathan Winters to Voice Papa Smurf in "Smurfs" Movie|access-date=October 20, 2014|archive-date=March 9, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309183510/http://www.worstpreviews.com/headline.php?id=16735&count=0|url-status=dead}}</ref> He died only nine days after he finished recording Papa's voice.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tmz.com/2013/04/12/jonathan-winters-photo-before-death-smurfs/|title=Papa Smurf Jonathan Winters -- La La La La La La ... Last Photos Before Death|website=TMZ|date=April 12, 2013 }}</ref>

Winters was originally cast in ''Big Finish'' (2014), during [[pre-production]]. It is a comedy set in a [[retirement home]]. His scheduled role was to appear alongside [[Jerry Lewis]] and [[Bob Newhart]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/jonathan-winters-dies-at-87-438626 |title = Jonathan Winters Dies at 87|publisher=Hollywood Reporter | first=Duane|last=Byrge|date=April 12, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.contactmusic.com/news/jonathan-winters-dead-dies-death-87-mork-and-mindy_3602528 |title = Legendary Film & TV Funnyman Jonathan Winters Dies, Aged 87|date = April 12, 2013|publisher=Contactmusic.com}}</ref>