List of slapstick comedy topics
This is a list of slapstick comedy topics. Slapstick is a type of broad physical comedy involving exaggerated, boisterous actions (e.g. a pie in the face), farce, violence and activities which may exceed the boundaries of common sense.[1][2][3]
Slapstick comedians
- Charlie Chaplin
- André Deed
- Ade Edmondson
- Fred Karno
- Fred Evans (comedian)
- Fred Kitchen (entertainer)
- Buster Keaton
- Joe Roberts
- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
- Neville Kennard
- Harry Langdon
- Max Linder
- Harold Lloyd
- Larry Semon
- Benny Hill
- Mel Brooks
- Rik Mayall
- Jim Carrey
- Rowan Atkinson
- Léonce Perret
- Charles Prince (actor)
- Louis de Funès
- Jerry Lewis
- Mack Sennett
- Hal Roach
- Shim Hyung-rae
- Yuri Nikulin
- The Three Stooges
- The Three Stooges members: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Shemp Howard, Joe Besser, joe DeRita
- Laurel and Hardy: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
- Abbott and Costello: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello
- Chuckle Brothers
- Marx Brothers
- Ritz Brothers
- Ton of Fun
- Vivek (actor)
- Vadivelu
- Norman Wisdom
- Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker
Slapstick films
Slapstick films are a type of comedy film that employ slapstick comedy. For a list of slapstick films, see Slapstick films.
Techniques
See also
- Comedy film
- List of people who have been pied
- List of practical joke topics
- Physical comedy
Comedy portal
References
- ^ "slapstick – definition of slapstick by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia". Thefreedictionary.com. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
- ^ "Slapstick Comedy – film, cinema". Filmreference.com. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
- ^ "Slapstick comedy definition of Slapstick comedy in the Free Online Encyclopedia". Encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com. Retrieved 2013-04-29.
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