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Marga Gomez, best known for her candid, dignified but physical, stand-up comedy, actually got her professional start as an actor Growing up the bratty only child of well-known Cuban comedian Willy Chevalier and sensual Puerto Rican dancer Margarita Estremera — Margo The Exotic to Anglos — Marga came honestly to entertainment

Margaret Cho Biography, Photos, Pictures

Margaret Cho is one of the more visible Asian-American women of her time Although probably best remembered for her short-running sitcom All-American Girl, Korean-American comedienne Margaret Cho has come a long way since then

Mario Barth is one of Germany’s favorite characters of standup comedy Growing up as one of six children in his family’s Berlin home, Barth discovered his power to talk and entertain

Mark & Brian Biography, Photos, Pictures

The outrageous morning-show DJs at Los Angeles’ KLOS-FM 955, Mark & Brian commemorated their tenth anniversary in 1997 by releasing Mark & Brian: You Had to Be There!, a double-disc set including live-in-the-studio tracks from a cast of artists including INXS, Spin Doctors, Mel Tormé, Carl Perkins, Tom Jones and Average White Band as well as a full hour of vocal comedy, with guests Tom Cruise, Dick Van Dyke and Billy Bob Thornton

Comedian Mark Gross hits the stage in a button-up shirt with tie, close-cropped hair, and a downtrodden demeanor His outward look doesn’t prepare audiences for his foul-mouthed sense of humor that often fits his surname perfectly

Marlo Thomas Biography, Photos, Pictures

Best remembered for her starring role in the television classic That Girl, actress Marlo Thomas also recorded a series of children’s albums inspired by her acclaimed Free to Be… specials

Marsha Warfield Biography, Photos, Pictures

Perhaps best known for her recurring role as Roz, the bailiff on TV’s Night Court, Warfield can be both caustic and insightfully funny by turns Capable of doing straight acting, sketch comedy, or standup with the best of them, Warfield will be a talent to watch in the coming years

Martin & Lewis Biography, Photos, Pictures

Though their present show-biz personas (Martin as a boozy crooner, Lewis as an obnoxious telethon host) seem miles apart, at one time Martin & Lewis were arguably the last great comedy team to exist

Although best known as a comic actor on television shows ranging from ’70s talk show satire Fernwood 2-Night to ’90s teen fluff sitcom Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Martin Mull is also a gifted musician who released several fine albums towards the beginning of his career

Martin Short Biography, Photos, Pictures

Comic actor Martin Short has become famous for his ability to disappear within his characters — so much so that several of them (über-geek Ed Grimley, unctuous chat show host Jiminy Glick, second-string celebrity Jackie Rodgers, Jr

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