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Tahir Shah
Tahir Shah (born 1966)

journalist, explorer, comedian

  • Bryanston School

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The Caliph's house
Sorcerer's apprentice
In Arabian Nights
In Arabian Nights
In Arabian Nights
Sorcerer's apprentice
In search of King Solomon's mines
House of the Tiger King
Trail of Feathers
Cultural Research
CALIPH'S HOUSE: A YEAR IN CASABLANCA
Beyond the Devil's Teeth
Geotextiles
L'Apprenti sorcier
Hannibal Fogg and the supreme secret of man
El aprendiz de brujo
Un Rastro De Plumas (Trayectos)
The Middle East bedside book
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam (born 1940)

film director, comedian, animator, film actor, actor, television actor, film producer, comics artist, director

  • Occidental College

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The Pythons
Gilliamesque
Gilliamesque
The Pythons' Autobiography By The Pythons
Dark knights and holy fools
Gilliam on Gilliam
The adventures of Baron Munchausen
Brazil
Time Bandits
Animations of mortality
Terry Gilliam
Monty Python's Flying Circus
The adventures of Baron Munchausen, the novel
Not the screenplay to Fear & loathing in Las Vegas
Gilliam on Gilliam (Directors on Directors)
The adventures of Baron Munchausen
A Pocketful of Python
Gilliamesk
Gilliamismos
Dreams and Nightmares
Jabberwocky
The very best of Monty Python
Gilliamesque : A Pre-Posthumous Memoir : TG's Bio Autography : A Singular Person's First First Person Singular Palin-Dromic Biograph
The cocktail people
John Howe's Ultimate Fantasy Art Academy
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Brazil
Fairly Incomplete and Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Songbook
George Carlin
George Carlin (1937-2008)

actor, television actor, film actor, comedian, television presenter, voice actor, radio personality, stand-up comedian, journalist, humorist, composer, manufacturer

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Last words
Last Words
When will Jesus bring the pork chops?
Three Times Carlin
Brain Droppings
Napalm & silly putty
More Napalm & Silly Putty
George Carlin Reads to You
3x Carlin: an Orgy of George
Sometimes a little brain damage can help
George Carlin
The Best Of George Carlin 2004 Day-To-Day Calendar
BEST OF BRAIN DROPPINGS (Charming Petite Series)
Killer Carlin
Last Words
George Carlin 2007 Day-to-Day Calendar
Cal 99 Brain Droppings Calendar
Napalm & Silly Putty 2002 Day-To-Day Calendar
3 x Carlin
Last Words
Napalm & Silly Putty (Gemstar)
Brain droppings
Thomas & Friends
Modern Man
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?
Napalm and Silly Putty
It's bad for ya'
Three Times Carlin
I kinda like it when a lotta people die
Alec Baldwin
Alec Baldwin (born 1958)

television actor, film actor, character actor, stage actor, voice actor, actor, film director, film producer, comedian

  • George Washington University, New York University Tisch School of the Arts

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A promise to ourselves
Nevertheless
Promise to Ourselves
A promise to ourselves
Nevertheless
Promise to Ourselves
Nevertheless
You can't spell America without me
The Shadow
You Can't Spell America Without Me
Blue Jasmine
Crazy Streets
Seduced and abandoned
You can't spell America without me
You can't spell America without me
John Hodgman
John Hodgman (born 1971)

comedian, television actor, film actor, presenter, podcaster

  • Yale University, Grace Hopper College

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Vacationland
Medallion Status
More information than you require ...
That is all
Weddings of the Times : a parody
The Areas of My Expertise
Funny on Purpose
Normal
Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman (1941-1989)

comedian, actor, film actor, composer, autobiographer, physician, television actor

  • University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge

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The Pythons
Graham crackers
The Pythons' Autobiography by the Pythons
A liar's autobiography, volume VII
A liar's autobiography
The Pythons' Autobiography By The Pythons
The complete Monty Python's flying circus
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (book) =
The fairly incomplete & rather badly illustrated Monty Python songbook
Monty Python's The life of Brian (of Nazareth)
OJRIL - the completely incomplete Graham Chapman
Monty Python live!
Calcium made interesting
A liar's autobiography
Yellowbeard
The Completely Incomplete Graham Chapman
Yellowbeard
OJRIL - The completely incomplete Graham Chapman
OJRIL - the completely incomplete Graham Chapman
Monty Python's the meaning of life
Monty Python's Meaning of Life Screenplay
Monty Python's second film
A Liar's Autobiography Volume VI
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Screenplay
Monty Python's Flying Circus
The "Pythons" Autobiography by the "Pythons" (Monty Python)
The complete Monty Python's flying circus
A Liar's Autobiography
The Fairly Incomplete and Rather Badly Illustrated Monty Python Song Book
Monty Python's Flying Circus, Vol. 1
Monty Python live!
Monty Python's flying circus
Life of Brian Screenplay (Monty Python)
The Brand New Monty Python Papperbok
Monty Pythons Flying Circus BBC Records
Brand New Monty Python Bok
Monty Python's the Life of Brian (Of Nazareth)
The Complete Monty Python's Flying Circus
Autobiographie d'un menteur, volume 7
Monty Python's Big Red Book
Monty Pythons Flying Circus
Monty Python's Life of Brian (of Nazareth)
Brand New Monty Python Papperbok
LatajÄ…cy Cyrk Monty Pythona
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Calcium made interesting
Monty Python's the Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The life of Brian (of Nazareth)
Spot the Looney
Spot the Loony
George Takei
George Takei (born 1937)

comedian, singer, voice actor, blogger, film actor, television actor, actor, director, opinion journalist

  • University of California, Los Angeles, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television

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To the stars
To the stars
They Called Us Enemy
Mirror Friend, Mirror Foe
To the Stars Autobiography George Takei
Mirror friend, mirror foe
Éramos el enemigo
To the stars
Oh Myyy! (There Goes The Internet)
My Lost Freedom
They Called Us Enemy
Star Trek - The Original Series, Vol. 3, Episodes 6 & 7
Lions and Tigers and Bears
My Lost Freedom 9-Copy Floor Display and Authorless Storytime Kit
To the Stars
Oh myyy!
Nos Llamaron Enemigo (They Called Us Enemy Spanish Edition)
To the Stars the Autobiography of Star Trek's Mr. Sulu
Gad Granach
Gad Granach (1915-2011)

comedian, actor

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Heimat los! Aus dem Leben eines jüdischen Emigranten