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- Molière: (January 15, 1622 – February 17, 1673) French 17th-century playwright and actor, author of many comedies. [e]
- W. S. Gilbert: (18 November 1836 – 29 May 1911) English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his fourteen comic operas produced in collaboration with the composer Sir Arthur Sullivan. [e]
- Tom Smothers: Musican and comedian, who used his stage persona as a simpleton, to ask probing questions on controversial topics, like civil rights [e]
- straight man: In comedy duos, like Abbott and Costello, or Laurel and Hardy, one member is the madcap outsider, with goofy ideas, who plays off the straight-laced member of the pair [e]