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      Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, and Buster Keaton

      • The most notable comedy actors of the silent film era (1895–1927) were Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, and Buster Keaton, though they were able to make the transition into “ talkies ” after the 1920s.
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  2. Old and new. Sort by: View: 51 names. 1. Stan Laurel. Actor | Saps at Sea. Stan Laurel came from a theatrical family, his father was an actor and theatre manager, and he made his stage debut at the age of 16 at Pickard's Museum, Glasgow. He traveled with Fred Karno 's vaudeville company to the United States in 1910 and again in 1913.

  3. Apr 16, 2014 · Eventually, comedians such as Richard Pryor, John Belushi, Bill Murray, Steve Martin and many more who found there start in stand-up and on SNL would go on to prosper in the film industry, spawning such classics as Animal House, Harlem Nights, Caddyshack, Ghostbusters, The Jerk, and numerous others.

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    1. Mabel Normand. Actress | Mickey. Mabel Normand was one of the comedy greats of early film. In an era when women are deemed 'not funny enough' it seems film history has forgotten her contributions. Her films debuted the Keystone Cops, Charlie Chaplin's tramp and the pie in the face gag. She co-starred with both Chaplin and Roscoe "... 2.

  5. Dec 29, 2020 · Auguste (left) and Louis (right) Lumière invented the cinematograph in 1895. Their film L'Arroseur Arrosé is widely considered as the first fiction film and first comedy film in cinema. It is the featured film for the first episode of Acting Funny.

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  6. 23. Jack Black. Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black was born on August 28, 1969 in Santa Monica, California and raised in Hermosa Beach, California to Judith Love Cohen & Thomas William Black, both satellite engineers. He is of Russian Jewish & British-German ancestry. Black attended the University of California at Los ...

  7. Mar 4, 2014 · This early form of comedy in cinema was entitled slapstick, and brought fame to three silent clowns – Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Harold Lloyd. However, with the advent of sound, the popularity of slapstick comedy declined and the genre underwent a significant transformation.

  8. Jan 22, 2022 · Chaplin's work is a critical link to early Hollywood history, with his films still being celebrated and re-released for contemporary audiences (via The Guardian).According to the Library of ...

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