comedians
138 notable comedians on file — 95 still here, 43 not.
still with us (30 of 95)
Woody Allen
aliveAmerican filmmaker, actor and comedian (born 1935)
born 1935
Jim Carrey
aliveCanadian-American actor and comedian (born 1962)
born 1962
Rowan Atkinson
aliveEnglish actor, comedian, and screenwriter (born 1955)
born 1955
Eddie Murphy
aliveAmerican actor and comedian (born 1961)
born 1961
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"Weird Al" Yankovic
aliveAmerican comedy musician (born 1959)
born 1959
Danny DeVito
aliveAmerican actor, comedian, director and producer (born 1944)
born 1944
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Bill Cosby
aliveAmerican actor and comedian (born 1937)
born 1937
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Tom Hiddleston
aliveEnglish actor (born 1981)
born 1981
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Sacha Baron Cohen
aliveBritish comedian and actor (born 1971)
born 1971
Mel Brooks
aliveAmerican comedian, filmmaker, and actor (born 1926)
born 1926
Seth MacFarlane
aliveAmerican writer, actor, and producer (born 1973)
born 1973
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Will Ferrell
aliveAmerican actor, comedian, screenwriter and producer (born 1967)
born 1967
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Owen Wilson
aliveAmerican actor (born 1968)
born 1968
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Bette Midler
aliveAmerican singer and actress (born 1945)
born 1945
Steve Carell
aliveAmerican actor and comedian (born 1962)
born 1962
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Melissa McCarthy
aliveAmerican actress and comedian
born 1970
John Leguizamo
aliveAmerican actor, comedian, producer, and writer (born 1960)
born 1964
Tim Allen
aliveAmerican actor and comedian
born 1953
Olivia Colman
aliveBritish actress
born 1974
Martin Lawrence
aliveAmerican actor and comedian (born 1965)
born 1965
Conan O'Brien
aliveAmerican television show host and comedian
born 1963
Chris Rock
aliveAmerican comedian, actor, and filmmaker (born 1965)
born 1965
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Kevin Hart
aliveAmerican comedian and actor (born 1979)
born 1979
Stephen Fry
aliveBritish comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and activist
born 1957
Jon Stewart
aliveAmerican comedian, writer, producer, activist, and television host
born 1962
Eric Bana
aliveAustralian actor
born 1968
Steve Martin
aliveAmerican comedian, actor, musician and writer (born 1945)
born 1945
Stephen Colbert
aliveAmerican comedian and writer (born 1964)
born 1964
Rob Schneider
aliveAmerican actor, comedian, and screenwriter
born 1963
Jimmy Kimmel
aliveAmerican talk show host and comedian (born 1967)
born 1967
gone (30 of 43)
Gene Wilder
deadAmerican actor
1933 – 2016
Dean Martin
deadAmerican singer, actor, comedian and film producer
1917 – 1995
Leslie Nielsen
deadCanadian-American actor and comedian
1926 – 2010
Tim Curry
deadBritish actor
1946 – 2026
Bob Newhart
deadAmerican stand-up comedian and actor
1929 – 2024
John Belushi
deadAmerican actor
1949 – 1982
Danny Kaye
deadAmerican actor, singer, dancer, and comedian
1911 – 1987
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John Candy
deadCanadian actor
1950 – 1994
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Norm Macdonald
deadCanadian comedian
1959 – 2021
Harold Ramis
deadAmerican actor, comedian, and filmmaker
1944 – 2014
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Richard Lewis
deadAmerican stand-up comedian
1947 – 2024
Phil Hartman
deadCanadian-American actor, comedian, screenwriter
1948 – 1998
Gilda Radner
deadAmerican actress and comedian
1946 – 1989
Barry Humphries
deadAustralian comedian and actor
1934 – 2023
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Charles Dierkop
deadAmerican actor
1936 – 2024
Charlie Murphy
deadAmerican actor, comedian, and writer
1959 – 2017
Martin Mull
deadAmerican actor
1943 – 2024
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Nora Aunor
deadFilipino actress
1953 – 2025
Bill Byrge
deadAmerican actor
1932 – 2025
Gloria Romero
deadFilipino actress
1933 – 2025
John Okafor
deadNigerian actor
1961 – 2024
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Jaclyn Jose
deadFilipino actress
1963 – 2024
Birgitta Andersson
deadSwedish actress and comedian
1933 – 2026
Stanley Baxter
deadBritish actor
1926 – 2025
Pilita Corrales
deadFilipino singer, song writer, and comedian
1939 – 2025
Bill Oddie
deadBritish actor, writer, composer, musician, comedian, ornithologist, conservationist, television presenter
1941 – 2026
Johnny Hardwick
deadAmerican actor
1958 – 2023
Bruno Salomone
deadFrench actor and comedian
1970 – 2026
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Janey Godley
deadScottish actor, writer and comedian
1961 – 2024
Caroline Aherne
deadEnglish comedian, writer and actress
1963 – 2016