Jersey Joe Walcott Jersey Joe Walcott Arnold Raymond Cream (January 31, 1914 – February 25, 1994), best known as Jersey Joe Walcott, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1930 to 1953. He held the world heavyweight title from 1951 to 1952, and broke the record for the oldest man to win the title, at the age of 37. That record would eventually be broken in 1994 by 45-year-old George Foreman. After retiring from boxing, Walcott did some acting, playing small parts in a few movies and television shows. He also refereed several boxing matches, but after the controversial ending to the
The Oldest Man (character) Again", which includes new sketches starring Tim Conway and Harvey Korman in their classic roles from "The Carol Burnett Show". The Oldest Man serves as one of the most beloved recurring characters on "The Carol Burnett Show", in addition to being one of Conway’s most famous characters. Throughout his career, Conway earned five Emmy awards for his work on the show, and in 2002, he was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame. Conway cites “The Oldest Living Fireman” as among his favorite sketches he’s ever performed. In addition, Carol Burnett included one of the Oldest Man sketches - “The