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Select one of these physical comics, and become an expert on them:

Lucille Ball, Harold Lloyd, Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle, Jackie Coogan, Carol Burnett, Peter Sellers, Lou Costello, Jerry Lewis, Don Knotts.

Learn about their biography, filmography, style, technique, most notorious performances, quirks, fun facts, etc, and write a portrait that offers insight into who they were, what their trademark style was, why they were significant in their time, and, most importantly, how they make you laugh! Make sure to draw connectionds between their style and the comics we’ve studied in the course, and balance between information and your point of view to make clear, specific points about how you experience and understand their brand of comedy.