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Also Known As George Galvin
Born December 20, 1860 • London • England
Died October 31, 1904 (aged 43) • London • England
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
British actor, producer, writer, and director
Joseph Grimaldi as the clown in Harlequin Padmanada; or, The Golden Fish
Joseph Grimaldi
English clown and pantomimist
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Sir George Robey
British comedian
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Dame Gracie Fields
British comedienne
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Red Skelton
American actor
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Lupino Lane
English actor
Marie Lloyd
Marie Lloyd
British actress
Mathews, Charles James
Charles James Mathews
English writer and comedian
Marie Tempest
Marie Tempest
British actress
Charles Mathews, detail from a mezzotint by C. Turner, 1825, after an oil painting by James Lonsdale
Charles Mathews
British actor
Grossmith, c. 1890
George Grossmith
British comedian
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Vesta Tilley
British comedienne
The “Great Stone Face”
Buster Keaton
American actor
May Irwin.
May Irwin
American comedian
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George Jessel
American comedian
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Mistinguett
French comedienne
Bob Hope in a 1957 portrait, wearing a light plaid suit, white shirt, and patterned red tie, looking directly at the camera with a neutral expression.
Bob Hope
British-born American entertainer and actor
Ben Elton
Ben Elton
British actor, writer, and comedian
Sacha Baron Cohen smiles and holds up two MTV Movie Awards trophies in front of a backdrop with MTV and Movie Awards logos at the 2007 MTV Movie Awards.
Sacha Baron Cohen
British actor and comedian
Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall
British actor and writer

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