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20th-century comedians

455 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

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Jonathan BanksPerson · Film memorabiliaJonathan Banks (born 1947) is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter.
Jordan PeelePerson · Film memorabiliaJordan Peele was an American actor, screenwriter, comedian and film producer (born 1979). He was born at New York City.
Jorge PedrerosPerson · Music memorabiliaJorge Pedreros was a Chilean comedian, songwriter, musician, singer, screenwriter and actor (1942–2013). He was born at Santiago.
Josh GadPerson · Music memorabiliaJosh Gad was an American actor, comedian, singer, screenwriter and film producer (born 1981). He was born at Hollywood.
Judah FriedlanderAuthor · BooksJudah Friedlander was an American comedian, writer and actor (born 1969). He was born at Gaithersburg.
Julie BrownPerson · Film memorabiliaJulie Brown (born 1958) is an American actress, screenwriter and comedian.
Julie WaltersPerson · Film memorabiliaJulie Walters was a British actress, writer and comedian (born 1950). She was born at Edgbaston.
Kaitlin OlsonPerson · Film memorabiliaKaitlin Olson (born 1975) is an American actress and comedian.
Karl DallPerson · Film memorabiliaKarl Dall (1941–2020) was a German actor, television presenter and comedian.
Kate MicucciPerson · Music memorabiliaKate Micucci (born 1980) is an American comedian, actress and composer.
Katherine ParkinsonPerson · Film memorabiliaKatherine Parkinson (born 1978) is a British actress, comedian and audiobook narrator.
Kathy BurkePerson · Film memorabiliaKathy Burke (born 1964) is a British actress, comedian and screenwriter.
Kathy NajimyPerson · Film memorabiliaKathy Najimy (born 1957) is an American actress, comedian and film director.
Keith AllenPerson · Music memorabiliaKeith Allen was a British actor, comedian, television presenter, film director, musician and writer (born 1953). He was born at Llanelli.
Kenny EverettPerson · Music memorabiliaKenny Everett (1944–1995) was a British radio personality, television presenter and disc jockey.
Kevin BishopPerson · Film memorabiliaKevin Bishop was a British actor, comedian, screenwriter and musician (born 1980). He was born at Orpington.
Kevin FarleyPerson · Film memorabiliaKevin Farley (born 1965) is an American actor, singer and comedian.
Kevin HartPerson · Music memorabiliaKevin Hart (born 1979) was a United States comedian, actor and voice actor.
Kinky FriedmanPerson · Music memorabiliaKinky Friedman was an American actor, singer, novelist, comedian, songwriter and journalist (1944–2024). He was born at Chicago and died at Medina.
Kirk CameronPerson · Music memorabiliaKirk Cameron (born 1970) is an American actor, film producer and television producer.
Kristen SchaalPerson · Film memorabiliaKristen Schaal was an American comedian, actress, screenwriter and film producer (born 1978). She was born at Longmont.
Kristen WiigPerson · Film memorabiliaKristen Wiig (born 1973) is an American comedian, actress and film producer.
Larry DavidPerson · Film memorabiliaLarry David (born 1947) was a United States actor, television director and film producer.
Lee EvansPerson · Music memorabiliaLee Evans — Lee Evans studied at The Billericay School. the recorded working language is English. The heading is also recorded as Lee John Martin Evans. Lee Evans is recorded in the structured authority under the identif
Lenny BrucePerson · Film memorabiliaLenny Bruce was an American writer, actor, screenwriter, journalist, singer and comedian (1925–1966). He was born at Mineola and died at Hollywood.
Leon SchusterPerson · Film memorabiliaLeon Schuster (born 1951) is a South African film director, screenwriter and actor.
Leslie NielsenPerson · Film memorabiliaLeslie Nielsen (1926–2010) was a Canadian actor, comedian and producer.
Lewis BlackPerson · Film memorabiliaLewis Black (born 1948) is an American actor, comedian and television presenter.
LoriotArtist · Comics and comic artLoriot (1923–2011) was a Germany comedian, cartoonist and actor.
Lou CostelloPerson · Film memorabiliaLou Costello (1906–1959) was a United States film actor, film producer and television actor.
Louis de FunèsAuthor · BooksLouis de Funès was a French comedian, actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter (1914–1983). He was born at Courbevoie and died at Nantes.
Louise RennisonAuthor · BooksLouise Rennison was a British comedian, writer, journalist and young adult author (1951–2016). She was born at Leeds and died at Brighton.
Lucille BallPerson · Film memorabiliaLucille Ball (1911–1989) was an American actress, comedian and film studio executive.
Luis RegoPerson · Music memorabiliaLuis Rego was a Portuguese and French actor, comedian and musician (born 1944). He was born at Lisbon.
Lydia ShumPerson · Film memorabiliaLydia Shum was a Canadian actress, comedian, television presenter, singer and film director (1945–2008). She was born at Shanghai and died at Queen Mary Hospital.
Maccio CapatondaPerson · Film memorabiliaMaccio Capatonda was an Italian actor, comedian, film director and screenwriter (born 1978). He was born at Vasto.
Mackenzie CrookIllustrator · IllustrationMackenzie Crook (born 1971) was a United Kingdom actor, television director and comedian.
Mantan MorelandPerson · Film memorabiliaMantan Moreland was an American actor and comedian (1902–1973). He was born at Monroe and died at Hollywood.
Marcel MarceauPerson · Film memorabiliaMarcel Marceau (1923–2007) was a France mime artist, actor and clown.
Margaret ChoDesigner · FashionMargaret Cho (born 1968) was a United States fashion designer, musician and television actor.
Mark GatissPerson · Film memorabiliaMark Gatiss was a British actor, comedian, screenwriter, novelist and writer (born 1966). He was born at Sedgefield.
Martin ClunesPerson · Music memorabiliaMartin Clunes was a British comedian, actor, film director, musician and television presenter (born 1961). He was born at Wimbledon.
Martin LawrenceAuthor · BooksMartin Lawrence, born Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence in 1965 in Frankfurt, West Germany, is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and director who achieved prominent standing in television and cinema during the late twe
Martin MullPerson · Music memorabiliaMartin Mull (1943–2024) was an American comedian, painter and actor.
Martin ShortPerson · Film memorabiliaMartin Short (born 1950) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter and singer.
Martina HillPerson · Film memorabiliaMartina Hill (born 1974) was a Germany actor, voice actor and film actor.
Marty FeldmanPerson · Film memorabiliaMarty Feldman (1934–1982) was a British actor, comedian and screenwriter.
Matt BennettPerson · Music memorabiliaMatt Bennett was an American actor, writer, musician and disc jockey (born 1991). He was born at Massapequa.
Matt BerryPerson · Music memorabiliaMatt Berry was a British actor, screenwriter, musician and comedian (born 1974). He was born at Bromham.
Matt LeBlancPerson · Film memorabiliaMatt LeBlanc (born 1967) is an American actor, comedian and producer.
Maya AngelouPerson · Film memorabiliaMaya Angelou (1928–2014) was a United States politician, comedian and dancer.
Maya RudolphPerson · Film memorabiliaMaya Rudolph (born 1972) is an American singer, comedian and actress.
Maz JobraniPerson · Film memorabiliaMaz Jobrani was an Iranian screenwriter, film producer, actor, comedian and film director (born 1972). He was born at Tehran.
Meera SyalPerson · Film memorabiliaMeera Syal was a British actress, comedian, screenwriter, film producer, novelist and writer (born 1961). She was born at Wolverhampton.
Mel BrooksPerson · Music memorabiliaMel Brooks (born 1926) was a United States actor, comedian and film director.
Mel SmithPerson · Film memorabiliaMel Smith (1952–2013) was a United Kingdom television actor, film actor and actor.
Melissa McCarthyDesigner · FashionMelissa McCarthy (born 1970) was a United States actor, comedian and screenwriter.
Melissa RauchPerson · Film memorabiliaMelissa Rauch (born 1980) is an American actress, comedian and screenwriter.
Michael CrawfordPerson · Music memorabiliaMichael Crawford was a British and American actor, singer and comedian (born 1942). He was born at Salisbury.
Michael HerbigPerson · Music memorabiliaMichael Herbig (born 1968) was a Germany film director, screenwriter and film producer.
Michael McIntyreAuthor · BooksMichael McIntyre was a British and Canadian comedian, presenter and writer (born 1976). He was born at London Borough of Merton.
Michael McKeanPerson · Music memorabiliaMichael McKean (born 1947) is an American comedian, screenwriter and musician.
Michael RapaportPerson · Film memorabiliaMichael Rapaport (born 1970) is an American actor, comedian and podcaster.
Michaël YounPerson · Film memorabiliaMichaël Youn (born 1973) is a French comedian, singer and radio personality.
Mickey RooneyPerson · Music memorabiliaMickey Rooney was an American actor, film producer, singer, military personnel, film director and radio personality (1920–2014). He was born at Brooklyn and died at Studio City.
Mike EppsAuthor · BooksMike Epps was an American comedian, film producer, director and actor (born 1970). He was born at Indianapolis.
Mike KrügerPerson · Film memorabiliaMike Krüger (born 1951) is a German comedian, singer and actor.
Milton BerlePerson · Film memorabiliaMilton Berle was an American comedian, actor, screenwriter and television presenter (1908–2002). He was born at New York City and died at Los Angeles.
Mohamed FellagPerson · Film memorabiliaMohamed Fellag was an Algerian and French actor, comedian and writer (born 1950). He was born at القبة.
Monica VittiPerson · Film memorabiliaMonica Vitti (1931–2022) was an Italian comedian, screenwriter and film director.
Morey AmsterdamPerson · Music memorabiliaMorey Amsterdam was an American actor, cellist, radio personality, screenwriter and film producer (1908–1996). He was born at Chicago and died at Los Angeles.
Mr. LawrenceAuthor · BooksMr. Lawrence (born 1969) was a United States voice actor, screenwriter and comedian.
Muriel RobinPerson · Film memorabiliaMuriel Robin was a French actress, comedian and film director (born 1955). She was born at Montbrison.
Nancy CartwrightPerson · Film memorabiliaNancy Cartwright (born 1957) is an American actress, comedian and screenwriter.
Ned BeattyPerson · Film memorabiliaNed Beatty was an American comedian and actor (1937–2021). He was born at Louisville and died at Los Angeles.
Nicholas ParsonsPerson · Film memorabiliaNicholas Parsons was a British actor, radio personality, comedian, presenter and cabaret performer (1923–2020). He was born at Grantham and died at Aylesbury.
Nick FrostAuthor · BooksNick Frost was a British actor, comedian, writer and screenwriter (born 1972). He was born at Dagenham.
Nikolai FomenkoPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolai Fomenko (born 1962) is a Soviet singer, comedian and showman.
Nino ManfrediPerson · Film memorabiliaNino Manfredi (1921–2004) was a Italy comedian, film director and screenwriter.
Nipsey RussellPerson · Film memorabiliaNipsey Russell was an American poet, actor, dancer and comedian (1918–2005). He was born at Atlanta and died at New York City.
Noel FieldingArtist · PaintingsNoel Fielding (born 1973) is a British actor, comedian and painter.
Noh Hong-chulPerson · Film memorabiliaNoh Hong-chul (born 1979) was a South Korea entrepreneur, comedian and actor.
Nora AunorPerson · Film memorabiliaNora Aunor (1953–2025) was a Philippines actor, singer and comedian.
Norman WisdomPerson · Music memorabiliaNorman Wisdom (1915–2010) was a United Kingdom comedian, screenwriter and musician.
Oliver PocherPerson · Film memorabiliaOliver Pocher (born 1978) was a Germany actor, television presenter and voice actor.
Olivia MunnPerson · Film memorabiliaOlivia Munn (born 1980) is an American actress, television presenter and comedian.
Oscar LevantPerson · Music memorabiliaOscar Levant (1906–1972) was an American actor, composer and pianist.
Otto WaalkesPerson · Film memorabiliaOtto Waalkes (born 1948) was a Germany actor, comedian and film director.
Owen WilsonPerson · Film memorabiliaOwen Wilson (born 1968) is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter.
Pamela StephensonAuthor · BooksPamela Stephenson (born 1949) is a New Zealand writer, comedian and clinical psychologist.
Pat CarrollPerson · Film memorabiliaPat Carroll was an American actress, comedian and singer (1927–2022). She was born at Shreveport and died at Cape Cod.
Patricia Conde GalindoPerson · Film memorabiliaPatricia Conde Galindo (born 1976) was a Spain actor, television presenter and comedian.
Patrick MarberPerson · Film memorabiliaPatrick Marber (born 1964) was a United Kingdom comedian, playwright and film director.
Paul HoganPerson · Film memorabiliaPaul Hogan (born 1939) is an Australian comedian, screenwriter and actor.
Paul LyndePerson · Film memorabiliaPaul Lynde was an American comedian, actor and screenwriter (1926–1982). He was born at Mount Vernon and died at Beverly Hills.
Paula Jai ParkerPerson · Film memorabiliaPaula Jai Parker (born 1969) is an American actress, comedian and film director.
Pavel VolyaAuthor · BooksPavel Volya (born 1979) is a Russian actor, singer and presenter.
Penn JillettePerson · Music memorabiliaPenn Jillette was an American radio personality, actor, novelist, circus performer and jongleur (born 1955). He was born at Greenfield.
Peter ButterworthPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Butterworth was a British comedian and actor (1915–1979). He was born at Bramhall and died at Coventry.
Peter SellersPerson · Music memorabiliaPeter Sellers (1925–1980) was a British actor, comedian and banjoist.
Peter SerafinowiczPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Serafinowicz (born 1972) is a British comedian, actor and screenwriter.
Peter UstinovPerson · Film memorabiliaPeter Ustinov (1921–2004) was a United Kingdom actor, humanitarian and writer.
Phil HarrisPerson · Music memorabiliaPhil Harris (1904–1995) was an American singer, actor and bandleader.
Phil HartmanPerson · Film memorabiliaPhil Hartman (1948–1998) was an American comedian, screenwriter and graphic designer.
Philippe NoiretPerson · Film memorabiliaPhilippe Noiret was a French actor, cabaret performer and comedian (1930–2006). He was born at Lille and died at 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Phyllis DillerPerson · Film memorabiliaPhyllis Diller was an American actress and comedian (1917–2012). She was born at Lima and died at Brentwood.
Pierre ÉtaixPerson · Film memorabiliaPierre Étaix was a French actor, film director, circus performer, screenwriter, writer and clown (1928–2016). He was born at Roanne and died at 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Pierre RichardPerson · Film memorabiliaPierre Richard was a French actor, comedian, film director, screenwriter and memoirist (born 1934). He was born at Valenciennes.
Pierre-François Martin-LavalPerson · Film memorabiliaPierre-François Martin-Laval (born 1968) is a French actor, comedian and film director.
Piolo PascualPerson · Film memorabiliaPiolo Pascual was a Filipino actor, model, record producer, singer and comedian (born 1977). He was born at Manila.
Rainn WilsonPerson · Film memorabiliaRainn Wilson (born 1966) is an American actor, screenwriter and film producer.
Ray William JohnsonPerson · Film memorabiliaRay William Johnson (born 1981) was a United States comedian, singer and YouTuber.
Rebecca FrontPerson · Film memorabiliaRebecca Front was a British actress, comedian and screenwriter (born 1964). She was born at Stoke Newington.
Rebel WilsonPerson · Film memorabiliaRebel Wilson was an Australian comedian, screenwriter, film producer and actress (born 1980). She was born at Sydney.
Red SkeltonPerson · Film memorabiliaRed Skelton was an American comedian, composer, painter, circus performer, singer and actor (1913–1997). He was born at Vincennes and died at Rancho Mirage.
Richard AyoadePerson · Film memorabiliaRichard Ayoade (born 1977) is a British comedian, film director and television presenter.
Richard ChristyPerson · Film memorabiliaRichard Christy (born 1974) is an American drummer, comedian and composer.
Richard DawsonPerson · Film memorabiliaRichard Dawson was a British actor, television presenter and comedian (1932–2012). He was born at Gosport and died at Los Angeles.
Richard Ian CoxPerson · Film memorabiliaRichard Ian Cox was a Canadian and British actor, comedian, announcer and film director (born 1973). He was born at St Asaph.
Richard PryorPerson · Film memorabiliaRichard Pryor (1940–2005) was an American actor, comedian and screenwriter.

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