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Harry Secombe (1921-2001)

comedian, singer, stage actor, film actor, television actor

• Dynevor School, Swansea

Billy Crystal (born 1948)

television actor, film actor, film director, baseball player, voice actor, television director, film producer, singer, television presenter, stage actor, comedian, director, presenter, television producer, stand-up comedian

• New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Nassau Community College

Craig Ferguson (born 1962)

television actor, film actor, film director, television presenter, stand-up comedian, voice actor, aircraft pilot, drummer

Tina Fey (born 1970)

television actor, film actor, film producer, voice actor, director, comedian, actor, improviser, librettist, autobiographer, showrunner, television producer

• University of Virginia, The Second City

Russell Brand (born 1975)

actor, columnist, comedian, television presenter, film producer, radio personality, singer, poet, playwright, blogger, autobiographer, YouTuber, journalist, stand-up comedian, film actor, guitarist, television actor, television producer

• Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, Drama Centre London

Samantha Irby (born 1980)

comedian, actor, essayist

• Northern Illinois University

Alan Cumming (born 1965)

actor, comedian, film director, voice actor, character actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor, composer, film producer, LGBTQ rights activist, translator

• Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Artie Lange (born 1967)

television actor, podcaster, radio personality, film actor, comedian

• Seton Hall University