(The) King of Comedy may refer to:
People
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Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch; March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, singer, filmmaker and humanitarian. As his contributions to comedy and charity made him a global figure in popular culture, pop culture ...
(1926–2017), American comedian, actor, writer and director. Nicknamed for his role in the 1982 Martin Scorsese film of the same name
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Dolphy (1928–2012), Filipino actor known as the "Comedy King" in the Philippines.
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Mack Sennett (1880–1960), nicknamed the King of Comedy
Film
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''The King of Comedy'' (film), a 1982 film starring Robert De Niro and Jerry Lewis
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The Original Kings of Comedy
''The Original Kings of Comedy'' is a 2000 American stand-up comedy film directed by Spike Lee and featuring the comedy routines of Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer, and Bernie Mac. Filmed in front of a live audience at the Cha ...
'', a 2000 Spike Lee film
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The Original Latin Kings of Comedy
''The Original Latin Kings of Comedy'' is a 2002 stand-up comedy film directed by Jeb Brien, and the sequel to ''The Original Kings of Comedy''. The film features the stand up routines of George Lopez, Cheech Marin, Joey Medina, Alex Reymundo, an ...
'', a 2002 Jeb Brien film
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''King of Comedy'' (film), a 1999 Hong Kong Television Broadcast film starring Stephen Chow
Song
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"King of Comedy" (song), a song by R.E.M. on their album ''Monster''
See also
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Kings of Comedy (disambiguation) Kings of Comedy may refer to:
* Kings of Comedy (British TV series)
* Kings of Comedy (Australian TV series) See also
* ''The Original Kings of Comedy
''The Original Kings of Comedy'' is a 2000 American stand-up comedy film directed by Spike Le ...
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Joker (2019 film)
''Joker'' is a 2019 American psychological drama thriller film directed by Todd Phillips, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Scott Silver. The film, based on DC Comics characters, stars Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker and serves as a standal ...
, inspired by Martin Scorsese's 1982 film ''The King of Comedy''
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