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The 46 pages that link to Physical comedy, each with the reason it gives.

• SlapstickNarrower topic: Slapstick is a heightened, mishap-driven form of physical comedy.

• Comic timingNarrower topic: It is a broader mode in which timing may be physical rather than verbal.

• Buster KeatonNarrower topic: Keaton’s influence rests on making physical action precise, legible, and expressive.

• ClownNarrower topic: Clowning relies on bodies and objects to make jokes legible without explanation.

• Jim CarreyNarrower topic: Carrey’s elastic gestures and exaggerated movement make physical comedy central to his performances.

• Circus clownNarrower topic: Slapstick falls, exaggerated gestures, and comic mishaps make the clown’s body a central instrument.

• Dick Van DykeNarrower topic: Van Dyke’s expressive movement and pratfalls became hallmarks of his screen comedy.

• Louis de FunèsNarrower topic: De Funès made rigid posture, sudden movement, and expressive gestures central to his screen persona.

• Mabel NormandNarrower topic: Normand's athletic timing made bodily action a central part of her screen persona.

• Rowan AtkinsonNarrower topic: Atkinson's visual performances make bodily action carry jokes that dialogue might otherwise deliver.

• Laverne & ShirleyNarrower topic: The series repeatedly builds jokes around falls, mishaps, and expressive movement.

• Massimo TroisiNarrower topic: Troisi’s restrained gestures and awkward posture made physical hesitation part of the joke.

• Pierre RichardNarrower topic: Richard’s stumbles, hesitations, and expressive posture make physical action carry the joke.

• The Benny Hill ShowNarrower topic: Timing and bodily movement carry many jokes even when the dialogue disappears.

• GallagherNarrower topic: His influence and limits are best understood within the broader history of physical comedy.

• Stefán Karl StefánssonNarrower topic: Robbie Rotten’s pratfalls and exaggerated movements made physical comedy central to the role.