* 1950: Golden Globe for " Best Motion Picture Actor-Music / Comedy " for Three Little Words

The 1925, 1930, and 1956 films are all based on a Hungarian play entitled A Hattyú, Vígjáték Három Felvonásban ( The Swan, A Comedy in Three Acts ) by Ferenc Molnár ( Budapest, 1914 ).

In 1974, Welch won a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Actress in a Musical or Comedy for The Three Musketeers.

Though he had claimed to be retiring after Three Colors, at the time of his death Kieślowski was working on a new trilogy co-written with Piesiewicz, consisting of Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory and inspired by Dante's The Divine Comedy.

* The Intimate Strangers: A Comedy in Three Acts ( 1921 )-stage play

* The Wren: A Comedy in Three Acts ( 1922 )-stage play

Notable credits include Trafford Tanzi ( at the Mermaid Theatre, leading role ), Cabaret ( Sally Bowles ), Three Men and a Horse ( winner of an Olivier Award for Best New Comedy ), the UK tour of Arthur Smith's Live Bed Show.

During 1815 to 1818 appeared Napoleon, eine politische Komödie in drei Stücken ( Napoleon, a Political Comedy in Three Parts ) of which only two parts were published ; and in 1817 Der Kranz der Zeit ( The Wreath of Time ).

* The Complete Three Stooges: The Official Filmography and Three Stooges Companion by Jon Solomon, ( Comedy III Productions, Inc., 2002 ).

Private Lives: An Intimate Comedy in Three Acts.

* Love Goes to Press: A Comedy in Three Acts, 1947 ( with Virginia Cowles )

* 1961: One, Two, Three – American Comedy ( with Billy Wilder )

The logos on channels such as Sky Sports, Channel 5, BBC Three, ITV2, ITV3, ITV4, E4, E !, Disney XD, Sky Arts 1 and 2, Sky1, Sky2, History and More4 are almost transparent, whereas others like those on Comedy Central, Eurosport, Playhouse Disney, the UKTV channels, CITV, CBBC, CBeebies, the Discovery channels, Nick Jr., Nicktoons, Boomerang and Nickelodeon are bright and noticeable.

Demarest also received an Emmy nomination for the 1968 – 1969 season of My Three Sons as Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy role.

* The Complete Three Stooges: The Official Filmography and Three Stooges Companion, by Jon Solomon, ( Comedy III Productions, Inc., 2002 ).

Other outstanding Mirisch films include John Ford ’ s The Horse Soldiers ; William Wyler ’ s The Children's Hour ; John Sturges ’ The Great Escape ; Blake Edwards ’ The Pink Panther, A Shot in the Dark, and The Party, all starring Peter Sellers ; Wilder ’ s Some Like It Hot, One, Two, Three, Irma La Douce, and The Fortune Cookie ; and Norman Jewison ’ s The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming, an Academy Award nominee for Best Picture ; The Thomas Crown Affair ; and the motion picture versions of the Broadway plays Same Time, Next Year and Romantic Comedy and the musical Fiddler On The Roof, also an Academy Award nominee for Best Picture.

Wadia has most recently appeared in the E4 teen Comedy / Drama Skins, playing the mother of Anwar Kharral, and, in March 2008, she appeared in the BBC Three pilot West 10 LDN, she also appeared in New Tricks once.

* Die Dreisten Drei-Die Comedy WG ( The Audacious Three )

A Light Comedy in Three Acts-produced 1948.

His later roles included Duncan, opposite Ian McKellen, in Macbeth, Antigonus in The Winter's Tale, Aegeon in A Comedy of Errors, Gower in Pericles, Prince of Tyre, The Comedy of Errors, Chebutiken and Ferrapont in separate productions of Three Sisters and Tim Linkinwater and Fluggers in Nicholas Nickleby.

* The Country Cousins: A Comedy in Four Acts ( 1921 )-stage play

* Clarence: A Comedy in Four Acts ( 1921 )-stage play

* The East Indian: A Comedy in Five Acts ( 1800 )

* Home Is the Hunter ( 1964 ), subtitle: A Comedy in Two Acts

Comedy in 3 Acts ), Warsaw 1937 ; The World Premiere: Warsaw, Teatr Mały 1936

* Mary Broome: A Comedy in Four Acts ( 1912 )

* The Education of Mr. Surrage: A Comedy in Four Acts ( 1913 )

In 1998 he starred in and wrote for the sketch show Unnatural Acts for the Paramount Comedy Channel alongside his future Mighty Boosh co-stars Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding and also Seán Cullen and Rich Easter.

* BBC H2G2 Article on Observational Comedy Acts

Since 2011 the town has also been host to the annual Charlie Chaplin Comedy Film Festival, which was founded to celebrate Chaplin's legacy and to showcase new comic talent.

Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour.

Comedy horror is a type of horror film in which the usual dark themes are treated with a humorous approach.

The trio received 37 Emmy Award nominations and won 24 Emmy Awards, including the above-mentioned for Frasier, as well as an Outstanding Comedy Series Emmy for Cheers, in 1989, which Angell, Casey, Lee and the series ' other producers shared, and Outstanding Writing / Comedy Emmy for Cheers, which Angell received in 1984.

Comedy could be either slapstick ( usually referred to as " burlesque farce "), or alternatively " polite comedy ", which later came to be referred to as " domestic comedy " or " sophisticated comedy ".

In addition, the story partly concerns the discovery of Aristotle's book on Comedy, which is in fact a lost book.

Comedy sometimes includes puns on false friends, which are considered particularly amusing if one of the two words is obscene ; when an obscene meaning is produced in these circumstances, it is called, Greek for " ill-sounding ".

* In Dante Alighieri's Inferno ( which is part of the Divine Comedy series ), Hector and his family are placed in Limbo, the outer circle wherein the virtuous non-Christians dwell.

He had met Mary when they appeared in the play Nerves, which had a very brief run at the Comedy Theatre in September 1924.

Other luminaries include Keith Johnstone, the British teacher and writer – author of Impro, who founded the Theatre Machine and whose teachings form the foundation of the popular shortform Theatresports format, Dick Chudnow, founder of ComedySportz which evolved its family-friendly show format from Johnstone's Theatersports, Stan Wells, creator of the " Clap-In " longform style and founder of The Empty Stage Comedy Theatre in Los Angeles, and Bill Johnson, creator / director of The Magic Meathands, who pioneered the concept of " Commun-edy Outreach " by tailoring performances to non-traditional audiences, such as the homeless and foster children.

He followed this up with a critically acclaimed performance in Martin Scorsese's 1983 film, The King of Comedy, in which Lewis plays a late-night TV host plagued by obsessive fans ( played by Robert De Niro and Sandra Bernhard ).

The risk-taking for which Aristophanes is known is noticeably lacking in the New Comedy plays of Menander.

In Ancient Greece during the time of New Comedy, from which Plautus drew so much of his inspiration, there were permanent theaters that catered to the audience as well as the actor.

This is shown in Beyond This Horizon and in his 1938 novel For Us, The Living: A Comedy of Customs, which was finally published in 2003, long after his death.

Comedy of manners, sometimes also called satire of manners, criticizes mode of life of common people ; political satire aims at behavior, manners of politicians, and vices of political systems ; Historically, Comedy of manners, which first appeared in British theater in 1620, has uncritically accepted the social code of the upper classes.

Frequent collaborator Mark Evanier related an anecdote from their time on the short-lived 1983 NBC series " The half-Hour Comedy Hour ," which featured a guest appearance by model Jayne Kennedy:

** Comedy of errors – a work that is light and often humorous or satirical in tone, in which the action usually features a series of comic instances of mistaken identity, and which typically culminates in a happy resolution of the thematic conflict.

Travesties was a Broadway hit which won two Tony Awards ( Best Performance by an Actor for John Wood and Best Comedy ), as well as the New York Drama Critics Circle Award ( Best Play ), and Curry's performance as the famous dadaist Tristan Tzara received good reviews.

Virgil's work has had wide and deep influence on Western literature, most notably the Divine Comedy of Dante, in which Virgil appears as Dante's guide through hell and purgatory.