Comedian Jack Benny, who once worked at Warner Bros., quipped, " Jack Warner would rather tell a bad joke than make a good movie "; Warner frequently clashed with actors and supposedly banned them from the studio's executive dining room, with the explanation, " I don't need to look at actors when I eat.

Comedian Jerry Clower was a native of Liberty, Mississippi, who immortalized the fictitious Ledbetter Amite County family ( based on his memories of real people ) with his comedy sketches.

Among them are Leonard Bernstein ( in the 1950s ), Comedian Michael Ian Black, Daryl Hall ( of Hall & Oates ), Jascha Heifetz ( in the 1940s ), Charles Ives, Hope Lange, film director Barry Levinson ( a current resident ), rock singer Meat Loaf ( Marvin Lee Aday who was Joel Barlow High School softball coach while his daughters attended the school during the 1990s ), actress Jessica Tandy and her husband Hume Cronyn ( in the 1940s and 1950s ) and Mary Travers, of Peter, Paul and Mary.

Comedian Phil Hartman ( who during his career as a graphic artist had designed several America album covers ) was featured as the voice of a televangelist preacher on " Playing God ".

Comedian Steve Allen, who was in the audience, remembered that Harpo – after announcing his retirement from the stage – kept talking for several minutes to the theater audience about his career and how he would miss it all, and he kept verbally cutting Sherman off when he tried to speak.

Late in 2007, Manuel Andrack was replaced by Comedian Oliver Pocher, who had a more active part than his predecessor, and some other elements changed as well.

This was filmed by a group of amateur enthusiasts who were disappointed that there was no distribution deal in place because of the commercial failure of the Standup Comedian DVD and the controversial nature of the new show's material.

" Comedian Elvira Kurt contributed the term " fellagirly " as a description for queer females who are not strictly either femme or butch, but a combination.

Comedian Steve Martin stars as the serious confidence man performing the Spanish Prisoner con in Mamet's film and, in contrast, also starred in the 1988 film Dirty Rotten Scoundrels as a comically unaccomplished con man who becomes associated with an expert Spanish Prisoner con artist ( played by Michael Caine ).

Rorschach is the only vigilante who remains active after the passage of the Keene Act outlaws masked vigilantes ( aside from the Comedian and Dr. Manhattan, who both serve in the employ of the US government ).

The Filmfare Best Comedian Award was given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise an actor who had delivered an outstanding performance in a comic role.

Comedian Jackie Mason, who had once been an ordained rabbi, provided the voice of Rabbi Krustofski.

Comedian Dara Ó Briain, who has since become well-known outside Ireland, spent most of his RTÉ career on this show from 1995.

Brendan Grace is an Irish Comedian who also has a house and a pub called Brendan Graces in Killaloe.

Comedian Robin Williams performed the song with a chorus who gasped when the word was to be sung ( Williams turned around at the crucial moment, and did not actually sing it ).

* Comedian Chris Rock on his series The Chris Rock Show in a segment titled " Taxi Driver Confessions " where Rock played a cab driver who said outrageous things to unsuspecting customers.

Comedian Jackie Mason describes stereotypical Jewish mothers as parents who have become so expert in the art of needling their children that they have honorary degrees in " Jewish Acupuncture ".

Comedian Bob Hope was portrayed by series regular cast member Dan Castellaneta, who plays Homer among many other characters in the series.

Indianapolis 500 winners Parnelli Jones, Al Unser, Rick Mears, and Rodger Ward ; off-road champions Mickey Thompson, Ivan Stewart, Jack Flannery, Walker Evans ; international off road competitor, Rod Hall ; power boat champion Bill Muncey, movie-and television stars James Garner and Steve McQueen ; Comedian, Mort Sahl ; Astronaut, Gordon Cooper, are among the many racing and entertainment luminaries who competed in the Mint 400.

Wallace, who was named the Best Male Standup Comedian during the 1995 American Comedy Awards, says that his routines are inspired by everyday moments of life.

" Wochenend und Sonnenschein " was first performed by the very popular German sextet, the Comedian Harmonists, who recorded the song on 22 August 1930 on 78 rpm gramophone record.

* Daniel Tosh (" Tens " co-host ) Standup Comedian who has appeared on The Tonight Show and Comedy Central's Premium Blend and Tosh. 0

Comedian Jon Lovitz, who played Llewellyn Sinclair and Ms. Sinclar, made his fourth guest appearance on The Simpsons.

Comedian Eddie Lawrence, on his 1956 novelty record " King Arthur's Mines ," played a great white hunter named Moe Gambo.

Comedian Mike Wilmot played Carl Vawn, Brent's snobby cousin.

Comedian Mikey Robins played one of the show's characters, Reg Linchpin, for a year from 1989 to 1990.

Comedian Red Skelton played inept radio detective " The Fox " in a trio of comedies, Whistling in the Dark ( 1941 ), Whistling in Dixie ( 1942 ), and Whistling in Brooklyn ( 1943 ).

Comedian Will Ferrell played Bush and used the word " strategery " ( a mock-Bushism playing on the word " strategy "), when asked by a mock debate moderator to summarize " the best argument for his campaign ", thus satirizing Bush's reputation for mispronouncing words.

In 1995 Mitch Benn won the Best New Comedian competition at the Glastonbury Festival, and has played there every year since.

His nickname is " The Jazz Comedian " as he also played jazz for a time earlier in his entertainment career.

Comedian and television presenter Bob Saget, a board member of the SRF, directed the 1996 ABC TV movie For Hope, starring Dana Delany, which depicts a young woman fatally affected by scleroderma ; the film was based on the experiences of Saget's sister Gay.

Examples of this can be found in his known comedy albums, Comedian, Delirious, and the soundtrack to the film Eddie Murphy Raw.

Comedian and former Mystery Science Theater 3000 host Michael J. Nelson named the film the third-worst comedy ever made.

These " enthusiastic amateurs " became GoFasterStripe and, having set themselves up in order to film the show, have gone on to film the works of many other " non-mainstream " comedians, including sets from Tony Law ( Lee's support act on the 2009 If You Prefer A Milder Comedian, Please Ask For One tour ), Simon Munnery ( whose BBC television comedy series-Attention Scum-was directed by Lee ) and several by Lee's former partner Richard Herring.

Comedian and former Mystery Science Theater 3000 host Michael J. Nelson named the film the third-worst comedy ever made.

Also in 1995 the band was given a shot at acting when they co-starred with Comedian / TV Host Joey De Leon of " Eat Bulaga " in a comedy film produced By GMA Network's Cinemax Studios ( now GMA Films ), " Run Barbi Run ".

Comedian Tom Green used the phrase during his visit to Japan to film the Subway Monkey Hour special episode for MTV.

* Comedian ( film ), a 2002 documentary focused on Jerry Seinfeld

The film won four Tamil Nadu State Film Awards in 1998 for Best Comedian, Best Female Playback Singer, Best Choreographer and Best Costume Designer with Senthil, Nithyasree Mahadevan, Raju Sundaram and Kasi picking up awards in their categories.

The film was nominated for the 1995 Filmfare Awards in four categories ; Best Film ( Vinay Kumar Sinha ), Best Director ( Rajkumar Santoshi ), Best Actor ( Aamir Khan ) and Best Comedian ( Shakti Kapoor ).

His debut film, Herbstmilch in 1988, additionally starring his wife, Dana Vávrová, was a huge success, which was only to be outdone by Comedian Harmonists in 1997.

" Comedian and former Mystery Science Theater 3000 host Michael J. Nelson named the film the worst comedy ever made.

Comedian and former Mystery Science Theater 3000 host Michael J. Nelson named the film the second-worst comedy ever made.

Comedian and ex-Disneyland cast member Steve Martin opened the Disneyland: The First 50 Magical Years exhibition and film, in which he features with Donald Duck.

Comedian and director Jerry Lewis is widely credited with inventing this system, although some similar systems existed before Lewis first used a video camera to simultaneously film scenes with the cinematic cameras during production of The Bellboy in 1960.

Shakti Kapoor, since the start of his career in 1976 has often been nominated for the Filmfare Award in the Best Comedian category and won once, for his performance in David Dhawan's film, Raja Babu.

1966-Nigar Award for Best Comedian for the film, Armaan.

* Comedian Vic Reeves is often listed as being in the film, and was scheduled to play the director of the cola advertisement, but other commitments prevented him from doing so.