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Groucho Marx
Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx (October 2, 1890 – August 19, 1977) was an American comedian and film star famed as a master of wit.
He made 13 feature films with his siblings the Marx Brothers, of which he was the third-born. He also had a successful solo career, most notably as the host of the radio...
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Spike Milligan
Terence Alan Patrick Seán Milligan KBE (16 April 1918 – 27 February 2002), known as Spike Milligan, was an Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet and playwright. Milligan was the co-creator and the principal writer of The Goon Show, in which he also...
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- Groucho Marx,
- Spike Jones,
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- Monty Python,
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Woody Allen
Woody Allen (born Allen Stewart Konigsberg; December 1, 1935) is an American screenwriter, film director, actor, comedian, writer, musician, and playwright.
Allen's distinctive films, which run the gamut from dramas to screwball sex comedies, have...
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- Mort Sahl,
- Robert Benchley,
- Groucho Marx,
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- Larry David,
- Richard Lewis,
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- Richard Lewis,
Johnny Carson
John William “Johnny” Carson (October 23, 1925 – January 23, 2005) was an American television host and comedian, known as host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson for 30 years (1962-92). Carson received six Emmy Awards including the Governor...
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- Jack Paar,
- Groucho Marx,
- Red Skelton,
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- Jay Leno,
- Conan O'Brien,
- Bill Hicks,
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Bill Murray
William James "Bill" Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor and comedian. He first gained national exposure on Saturday Night Live, and went on to star in a number of critically and commercially successful comedic films including...
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- Del Close,
- George Carlin,
- Groucho Marx,
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- George Carlin,
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- John Belushi
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- Jason Lee,
- Wes Anderson,
- Vince Vaughn,
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- Wes Anderson,
Bill Cosby
William Henry "Bill" Cosby, Jr. (born July 12, 1937) is an American comedian, actor, author, television producer, musician and activist. A veteran stand-up performer, he got his start at various clubs, then landed a starring role in the 1960s action...
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- Groucho Marx,
- Jonathan Winters,
- Moms Mabley,
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- Jonathan Winters,
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- Dave Chappelle,
- Richard Pryor,
- Dane Cook,
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- Richard Pryor,
Jeffrey Morgan
Jeffrey Morgan is a Canadian writer, editor, photographer, illustrator, poet and musician who lives in Toronto, Ontario. Morgan is best known for being the authorized biographer of both Alice Cooper and The Stooges.
Morgan became the de facto...
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- Hunter S. Thompson,
- Ernie Kovacs,
- Harvey Kurtzman,
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