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It includes comedians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:American male comedians . It includes American male comedians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr. (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Known for reaching a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most important stand-up comedians of all time.
In 2006, he appeared at the Newbury Comedy Festival. He was included in the top 50 of E4 ' s 100 Greatest Comedians, and also appeared number 54 on Channel 4's top 100 greatest standups. Aside from Philips's long career as a standup comic, he has been featured in acting roles on television series such as Miami Vice and The Weird Al Show.
Phat Tuesdays is the subject of a new Prime Video docuseries about The Comedy Store's legendary show for Black comedians and audiences in the 1990s
Timmie Rogers (born Timothy Louis Ancrum July 4, 1915 – December 17, 2006) was an American comedian, singer-songwriter, bandleader and actor who appeared on many national TV shows in the 1960s and 1970s. [1] [2] Rogers was one of the first Black
It includes comedians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
African American comedy has had a substantial role in American culture from minstrel shows, vaudeville, blackface, [1] and coon songs to some of the world's most popular comedians, shows and filmmakers. Darryl Littleton [2] [3] and Mel Watkins have written about the subject. [4] [5] [6] Paul Beatty edited Hokum: An Anthology of African-American ...
Clerow "Flip" Wilson Jr. (December 8, 1933 – November 25, 1998) was an American comedian and actor best known for his television appearances during the late 1960s and 1970s. From 1970 to 1974, Wilson hosted his own weekly variety series The Flip Wilson Show , and introduced viewers to his recurring character Geraldine .