101 Comedians

Top 13 Actors/Comedians who influence my life and theatrical talent:

1. Jerry Lewis
2. Carol Burnett
3. Richard Belzer (and Harlee McBride)
4. Bill Cosby
5. Sid Caesar
6. Robin Williams
7. Lucille Ball
8. Eddie Izzard
9. Mabel Normand
10. Johnny Carson
11. Red Skelton
12. Mel Brooks
13. George Carlin
And 80 more that I can think of...(in no particular order)

14. Bill Murray ................. 15. John Belushi
16. Gilda Radner ............. 17. Dan Aykroyd
18. Chevy Chase ............ 19. Jane Curtin
20. Laraine Newman ...... 21. Garrett Morris
22. Gene Wilder .............. 23. Richard Pyor
24. Eddie Murphy ............. 25. Bob Newhart
26. Lily Tomlin ................ 27. Eric Bogosian
28. Bill Maher ................ 29. Dennis Miller
30. Burns & Allen ............ 31. Milton Burle
32. Laurel & Hardy .......... 33. Charlie Chaplin
34. Jerry Seinfeld ......... 35. Bob Nelson
36. Will Smith
37. Dick Van Dyke ...... 38. Mary Tyler Moore
39. Adam Sandler ........... 40. Joan Rivers
41. Chris Rock ............. 42. Sarah Silverman
43. Steve Martin ......... 44. Flip Wilson
45. Rodney Dangerfield
46. Sue Murphy ...... 47. Dante
48. Tracy Ashley ........ 49. Josh Blue
50. Phyllis Diller ............. 51. Brad Stine
52. Tim Conway ....... 53. The Three Stooges

and Mickey Mouse.

Oh.... that's only 40 more... I'll try again later.

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Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration. Thomas A. Edison, Harper's Monthly, 1932 (1847 - 1931)