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Part of the AFI 100 Years... series, AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs is a list of the top 100 funny movies in American cinema. A wide variety of comedies, totalling 500 films, were nominated for the distinction; genres included slapstick, action comedy, screwball comedy, romantic comedy, satire, black comedy, musical comedy, comedy of manners, and comedy of errors.
This is a list of comedians of British birth or famous mainly in Britain. Many of the comedy panel-game regulars and sitcom actors may not be regarded as comedians by some people but they are included here because this page uses the word "comedian" in its broadest possible sense. Fictional comedians are not included.
Ricky Dene Gervais ( / dʒərˈveɪz / jər-VAYZ; born 25 June 1961) is an English comedian, actor, writer, producer, director and musician. He co-created, co-wrote, and acted in the British television sitcoms The Office (2001–2003), Extras (2005–2007), and Life's Too Short (2011–2013) with Stephen Merchant. He also created, wrote and ...
City comedies depict London as a hotbed of vice and folly; in particular, Jonson's Epicoene, Middleton's A Trick to Catch the Old One and A Chaste Maid in Cheapside, and Marston's The Dutch Courtesan. Verna Foster has argued that John Ford's 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (c. 1629–1633) re-works many of the features of city comedy within a tragic drama.
A. Adventures of a Plumber's Mate. Adventures of a Private Eye. Adventures of a Taxi Driver. Alfie (1966 film) Alfie (2004 film) Alfie Darling. The Amorous Milkman. Au Pair Girls.
H. Hale and Pace. Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris. Dick Hills and Sid Green. Him and Me. Hinge and Bracket. Hope and Keen.
Come Play with Me is a 1977 British softcore pornographic film, starring Mary Millington and directed by George Harrison Marks. Its cast list contains many well-known British character actors who were not known for appearing in such films. The film is regarded by many as the most successful of the British sex comedies of the seventies. [1]
This is a list of radio and television situation comedies produced by the BBC. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Further reading 0 ...