found: Hee haw [VR] 2004, c1969:credits (Gordie Tapp, writer)
found: IMDb WWW site, Mar. 18, 2005(Gordie Tapp; b. 1922, Southwestern Ontario, Canada)
found: New York times WWW site, viewed Dec. 28, 2016(in obituary published Dec. 27: Gordie Tapp; b. Gordon Robert Tapp, June 4, 1922, London, Ont.; d. Dec. 18, Burlington, Ont., aged 94; a regular for more than 20 years on the long-running television variety series Hee haw)
found: Wikipedia, viewed 10 February 2017:Gordie Tapp (Gordon Robert Tapp, CM, O.Ont; Canadian entertainer, best known as a radio and television presenter, comedian and a CBS broadcaster; born June 4, 1922, in London, Ontario; inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame in 1990, awarded the Order of Canada in 1998, awarded the Order of Ontario in 1999; died December 18, 2016, in Burlington, Ontario)
found: Canada. Governor General. Honours Recipients database, viewed 10 February 2017(Gordon Robert Tapp, C.M.; Burlington, Ontario; Member of the Order of Canada, awarded on October 23, 1997, invested on May 7, 1998; He has entertained Canadians for more than five decades as a comedian, musician and script writer, performing on radio, television and the stage. His unique down-home charm has tickled the funny-bones of children of all ages and his audiences have ranged from troops serving overseas to world leaders. His home town of Burlington has benefited from his generous voluntarism, and he has raised funds for worthwhile organizations such as the Muscular Dystrophy Association and the Easter Seals Society; deceased on December 18, 2016)
found: Amicus database, 10 February 2017(authorized access point: Tapp, Gordie; variant access point: Clem, Cousin)
