Biographies: Selected Comedians
Updated August 5, 2020 |
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Selected Comedians
- Abbott, Bud, comedian
- Allen, Steve, comedian, actor, author
- Arbuckle, Fatty, comedian, filmmaker
- Atkinson, Rowan, comedian, actor
- Aykroyd, Dan, comedian, actor
- Ball, Lucille, actor, comedian
- Belushi, John, actor, comedian
- Benigni, Roberto, actor, comedian
- Benny, Jack, comedian
- Berle, Milton, comedian
- Bernhard, Sandra, actress comedian
- Bishop, Joey, comedian, actor
- Blaine, David, magician
- Borge, Victor, comedian, pianist
- Brice, Fanny, comedienne
- Brooks, Mel, comedian, filmmaker
- Brothers, Marx, comedians
- Bruce, Lenny, comedian
- Burnett, Carol, comedian
- Burns, George, actor, comedian
- Butler, Brett, actor, comedian
- Buttons, Red, actor, comedian
- Caesar, Sid, comedian
- Candy, John, actor, comedian
- Cantinflas, comedian, actor
- Carey, Drew, comedian
- Carlin, George, comedian
- Carrey, Jim, actor, comedian
- Channing, Carol, comedienne, singer
- Chappelle, Dave, comedian, actor
- Chase, Chevy, actor, comedian
- Cho, Margaret, actress, comedian
- Cleese, John, comic actor
- Copperfield, David, magician
- Corden, James, talk show host, actor, comedian
- Cosby, Bill, actor, comedian
- Costello, Lou, comedian, actor
- Crystal, Billy, actor, comedian
- Curtin, Jane, comedienne, actress
- Cusack, Joan, comic actress
- Dangerfield, Rodney, comedian, actor
- DeGeneres, Ellen, actor, comedian
- Dick, Andy, actor, comedian
- Durante, Jimmy, comedian, actor
- Entertainer, Cedric The, actor, comedian
- Farley, Chris, actor, comedian
- Ferrell, Will, actor, comedian
- Fields, W. C., comic actor
- Fine, Larry, comedian
- Foxworthy, Jeff, actor, comedian
- Foxx, Redd, comedian, actor
- Franken, Al, comedian
- Garofalo, Janeane, actor, comedian
- Gleason, Jackie, actor, comedian
- Goldberg, Whoopi, comedienne, actress
- Green, Tom, comedian, actor
- Hart, Kevin, comedian, actor
- Hartman, Phil, comedian, actor
- Hill, Benny, comedian
- Hope, Bob, comedian, actor
- Howard, Curly, comedian
- Howard, Moe, comedian
- Howard, Shemp, comedian
- Idle, Eric, comedian, actor, songwriter
- Kaufman, Andy, comedian, actor
- Keaton, Buster, comedian, filmmaker
- King, Alan, actor, comedian, producer
- Kovacs, Ernie, actor, comedian
- Laurel and Hardy, comedians
- Lawrence, Martin, actor, comedian
- Leary, Denis, actor, comedian
- Leguizamo, John, actor, comedian
- Leno, Jay, comedian, talk show host
- Lewis, Jerry, actor, comedian, filmmaker
- Lillie, Beatrice, comedienne
- Little, Rich, impressionist, comedian
- Lopez, George, actor, comedian
- Mac, Bernie, comedian, actor
- Marin, Cheech, actor, comedian
- Martin, Steve, comedian, writer
- Marx Brothers, movie comedians
- Marx, Groucho, comedian
- McKinnon, Kate, comedian, actor, writer
- Miller, Dennis, comedian/actor
- Moore, Dudley, comedian, pianist, actor
- Murphy, Eddie, comedian, actor, movie producer
- Murray, Bill, actor, comedian
- Myers, Mike, actor, comedian
- Newhart, Bob, comedian, actor
- O'Donnell, Rosie, actress, comedian
- Paulsen, Pat, comedian
- Poundstone, Paula, comedian, writer
- Prinze, Freddie, actor, comedian
- Pryor, Richard, comedian, actor
- Radner, Gilda, comedian, actor
- Reiser, Paul, actor, comedian, writer
- Reubens, Paul, actor, comedian
- Rivers, Joan, comedian, tv personality
- Rock, Chris, comedian
- Romano, Ray, comedian, actor
- Sandler, Adam, comedian, musician, actor, screenwriter
- Seinfeld, Jerry, comedian
- Shandling, Garry, comedian, talk show host, actor
- Short, Martin, actor, comedian
- Sinbad, actor, comedian, producer
- Skelton, Red, comedian, actor
- Stewart, Jon, comedian, actor
- Stooges, The Three, comedians
- Tucker, Chris, comedian, actor
- Ullman, Tracey, comedian; actress; singer
- Wayans, Damon, actor, comedian, writer, producer
- Wayans, Keenan Ivory, actor, comedian, writer, director
- Williams, Robin, actor, comedian
- Youngman, Henny, comedian
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