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Buster Keaton, The Three Stooges, Laurel and Hardy, Lucille Ball, Martin Short, Don Knotts, Jerry Lewis, Ken Berry, Chevy Chase, Dick van Dyke's character " Rob Petrie " on The Dick Van Dyke Show, Ensign Charles " Chuck " Parker ( Tim Conway ) on McHale's Navy, John Ritter's character " Jack Tripper " on Three's Company, Jim Carrey's character " The Mask ", Michael Richards's character " Cosmo Kramer " on Seinfeld, Dustin Diamond's character " Samuel ' Screech ' Powers " on Saved by the Bell, Bernadette Withers ' character Ginger Farrell / Loomis / Mitchell
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Buster and Keaton
In 1940, an RKO movie adaptation starred Granville Owen ( later known as Jeff York ) as Li ' l Abner, with Buster Keaton taking the role of Lonesome Polecat, and featuring a title song with lyrics by Milton Berle.
Buster Keaton made his final film appearance in the role of Erronius.
In American film, the most prominent comic actors of the silent era were Charlie Chaplin ( although born in England, his success was principally in the U. S .), Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd.
Red Skelton, Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton, and Charlie Chaplin would all fit the definition of a character clown.
The comedies of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton, the swashbuckling adventures of Douglas Fairbanks and the romances of Clara Bow, to cite just a few examples, made these performers ’ faces well-known on every continent.
The films made Langdon a recognized comedian in the caliber of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.
It was in these early years that Remi developed a love of cinema, particularly favouring Windsor McCay's pioneering animated film Gertie the Dinosaur and the films featuring Charlie Chaplin, Harry Langdon and Buster Keaton ; his later work in the comic strip medium would display an obvious influence from these early films in style and content.
Many silent filmmakers such as Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton used improvisation in the making of their films, developing their gags while filming and altering the plot to fit.
Pei enjoyed playing billiards and watching Hollywood movies, especially those of Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin.
* 2005: The Three Ages ( new soundtrack to the Buster Keaton film )
20th Century Fox's 1939 feature Hollywood Cavalcade had Buster Keaton in a Keystone chase scene.
His last work, in 1935, was as a producer-director for Educational Pictures ; he directed Buster Keaton in The Timid Young Man and Joan Davis in Way Up Thar.
* 1895 – Buster Keaton, American comedian ( d. 1966 )
Film, directed by Alan Schneider written by Samuel Beckett and starring Buster Keaton also uses POV extensively, switching between the main character's point of view and the view of the camera as a way to illustrate Berkeley's quote " to be is to be perceived and to perceive ".
Many critics believe that Gromit's silence makes him the perfect straight man with a pantomime expressiveness that drew favourable comparisons to Buster Keaton.
* Buster Keaton
* October 4 – Buster Keaton, American actor and film director ( d. 1966 )
** Buster Keaton, American actor and film director ( b. 1895 )
Columbia offered theater owners an entire program of two-reel comedies ( 15 to 25 titles annually ) featuring such stars as Buster Keaton, Andy Clyde, Charley Chase, and Hugh Herbert, but the Three Stooges shorts were the most popular of all.
Having grown up in Hollywood, the son of a studio production manager and grandson of a silent film director, Edwards had watched the films of the great silent clowns, including Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Laurel and Hardy.
Slapstick continues to maintain a presence in modern comedy that draws upon its lineage, running in film from Buster Keaton and Louis de Funès to Mel Brooks to the Jackass movies to the Farrelly Brothers, and in live performance from Weber & Fields to Jackie Gleason to Rowan Atkinson.
Joseph Frank " Buster " Keaton ( October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966 ) was an American comic actor, filmmaker, producer and writer.
Buster Keaton ( his lifelong stage name ) was recognized as the seventh-greatest director of all time by Entertainment Weekly.
Buster Keaton was born in Piqua, Kansas, the small town where his mother, Myra Keaton ( née Myra Edith Cutler ), happened to go into labor.
Buster and Three
One of the first major films to use anachronism was Buster Keaton's The Three Ages, which included the invention of Stone Age baseball and modern traffic problems in classical Rome.
* Three Ages ( 1923 ) with Buster Keaton
" Similarly, journalist Matt Taibbi has said of Friedman's writing that, " Friedman came up with lines so hilarious you couldn't make them up even if you were trying – and when you tried to actually picture the ' illustrative ' figures of speech he offered to explain himself, what you often ended up with was pure physical comedy of the Buster Keaton / Three Stooges school, with whole nations and peoples slipping and falling on the misplaced banana peels of his literary endeavors.
Three Wishes for Buster, Houghton Mifflin ( Boston, MA ), 1995.
Buster Keaton, Lucille Ball, and The Three Stooges all made guest appearances with Wynn.
Biffo is holding up a barbell and Buster is tickling him with a feather, with Dennis, The Three Bears, Jonah, Minnie, Roger & The Bash Street Kids are watching them.
* Three Ages, 1923 Buster Keaton silent film
The best of his progeny was probably Young Buster, who won seven races including the Group Three September Stakes.
She has appeared in numerous films, including The Girl on the Boat ( 1961 ), Carry On Cleo ( 1964 ), The Anniversary ( 1968 ), Take a Girl Like You ( 1970 ), The Wildcats of St Trinian's ( 1980 ), Buster ( 1988 ), Three Men and a Little Lady ( 1990 ), Love and Death on Long Island ( 1997 ) and The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas ( 2008 ).
Films of classic performers like Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and The Three Stooges, and the cartoon work of Wile E. Coyote and Bugs Bunny were also studied.
Random House created the Three Investigators Crime Buster series between 1989 and 1990.
* Storm Slides: Three body slides ( Jib Jammer, Stern Burner and Rudder Buster ) that send riders from a height of three stories down twisting, winding channels to a splash pool at the bottom.
A popular edit of the single is in Only Fools and Horses, in the episode " Tea for Three ", when Uncle Albert ( played by Buster Merryfield ) sings the song ( replacing " Hey There " with " Ada ", the name of his wife ) in the talent contest at their local pub, the Nags Head.
Buster and Laurel
To their surprise, Tati simply requested the opportunity to visit Stan Laurel, Mack Sennett and Buster Keaton at their nursing homes.
McCoy also portrayed, in one-man shows on the stage, two famous movie comedians: Stan Laurel and Buster Keaton.
Saxa had played saxophone with Prince Buster, Laurel Aitken, and Desmond Dekker in the first wave of ska ( as well as with The Beatles in their Liverpool days ).
Even though there was often no set release schedule, these series could be considered somewhat like a modern TV sitcom – lower in status than feature films but nevertheless very popular ( comedians such as Laurel and Hardy, Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton all ' graduated ' from shorts to features ).
Famous actors from this era are now legendary: Ben Turpin, Mabel Normand, Edna Purviance, Roscoe " Fatty " Arbuckle, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Charley Chase, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy ( the duo of Laurel & Hardy were among those who made a commercially successful transition into talking pictures ), and many others.
Little Millie Small scored what is probably the first bluebeat hit, " My Boy Lollipop " in 1964, and these styles gained a considerable following in the United Kingdom, especially in the mod and skinhead subcultures, thanks to artists such as Prince Buster, Desmond Dekker and Laurel Aitken.
He is considered an influence on early film comedians including Laurel and Hardy, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and the Marx Brothers.
As an actor Charlie Hall worked with such comedians as Buster Keaton and Charley Chase but is best remembered as a comic foil for Laurel and Hardy.
Gutiérrez ’ s first widely successful feature, Muerte de un burócrata ( Death of a Bureaucrat ) ( 1966 ) introduces itself as a sort of homage to the history of cinematic comedy, and includes direct allusions to the work of Buster Keaton, Laurel & Hardy, Luis Buñuel, and many others.
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