Brian Joseph Regan (/ ˈ r iː ɡ ən /) (born June 2, 1958) is an American stand-up comedian who uses observational, sarcastic, and self-deprecating humor. [citation needed] He is known for incorporating body language and facial expressions into his act.[citation needed] His performances are often described as clean as he refrains from profanity as well as taboo …

Linda Helen Smith (29 January 1958 – 27 February 2006) was an English comedian and comedy writer. She appeared regularly on Radio 4 panel games, and was voted "Wittiest Living Person" by listeners in 2002. From 2004 to 2006 she was head of the British Humanist Association Life and career. Smith was born in Erith, Kent in ...

Early life. Smith was born in Toronto on Christmas Eve 1945. Before turning to comedy, he studied engineering at the University of Waterloo and then worked a variety of jobs. In 1979, he began to produce, write, and star in Smith & Smith, a sketch comedy series with a cast consisting of Smith and his wife, Morag Smith.The show was produced for Hamilton, Ontario's CHCH-TV …

Peter Paul Bergman (November 29, 1939 – March 9, 2012) was an American comedian and writer, best known as the founder of the Firesign Theatre. He played Lt. Bradshaw in the Nick Danger series. Biography. Bergman was born in Cleveland, Ohio and graduated in ...

Comedian Harmonists (English title: The Harmonists) is a 1997 German film, directed by Joseph Vilsmaier, about the popular German vocal group the Comedian Harmonists of the 1920s and 1930s. The film was supported by the German and Austrian film fund. Plot. In 1927, unemployed German-Jewish actor Harry ...

Career. In 1977, Walker won the ITV talent show New Faces, receiving the highest mark ever given to a comedian. He was also a regular on the 1970s ITV stand-up comedy show The Comedians. He appeared on the BBC show Seaside Special on 15 July 1978. Also in 1978 he appeared in two episodes of Blackpool Bonanza. In 1984 he appeared in an episode of the …

Lee John Martin Evans (born 25 February 1964) is an English retired stand-up comedian, film actor, musician, singer, and writer. He co-founded the production company Little Mo Films with Addison Cresswell, who was also his agent prior to Cresswell's death in December 2013.. Evans became one of the United Kingdom's most popular stand-up comedians, with his Roadrunner …

Early life. Mills was born in Chester and attended Chester City Grammar School. After a very short spell of training for the Merchant Navy, he quit and worked as a valet in King's Cross, London and as a Hoffman dry cleaning presser operator, driver and delivery man. After seeing Kevin Day and Eddie Zibbin (Pat Condell) at the Market Tavern in Islington in 1983, he decided …

James Stephen "Murr" Murray (born May 1, 1976) is an American improvisational comedian, actor, author, and producer from the New York City borough of Staten Island.He is a member of The Tenderloins, a comedy troupe also consisting of Brian Quinn, Sal Vulcano, and formerly Joe Gatto.Along with the other members of The Tenderloins, he stars in the television series …

In diesem Zusammenhang findet in den letzten Jahren auch im deutschsprachigen Raum vermehrt der Ausdruck Comedian Verbreitung, der die englische Übersetzung des Wortes Komiker ist. [2] Komödiant wird einerseits synonym zu Komiker genutzt, im Speziellen ist es die Bezeichnung für Schauspieler von Rollen des komödiantischen Fachs .