The Top 100 Funniest Actors Of All Time

Laughter is timeless, and certain actors have a special gift for tickling our funny bones. From slapstick to satirical, we’re shining a spotlight on the 100 funniest actors who’ve brought us joy and chuckles through the years.

  1. Charlie Chaplin
  2. Lucille Ball
  3. Buster Keaton
  4. Robin Williams
  5. Jim Carrey
  6. Eddie Murphy
  7. Richard Pryor
  8. Groucho Marx
  9. Bill Murray
  10. Steve Martin
  11. John Cleese
  12. Carol Burnett
  13. Peter Sellers
  14. Rowan Atkinson
  15. Mel Brooks
  16. Woody Allen
  17. Chris Farley
  18. Leslie Nielsen
  19. Tina Fey
  20. Amy Poehler
  21. Will Ferrell
  22. Adam Sandler
  23. Melissa McCarthy
  24. Kristen Wiig
  25. Bill Hicks
  26. George Carlin
  27. Ellen DeGeneres
  28. Jerry Lewis
  29. Joan Rivers
  30. Chevy Chase
  31. Dan Aykroyd
  32. Rodney Dangerfield
  33. John Belushi
  34. Jack Black
  35. Ben Stiller
  36. Sacha Baron Cohen
  37. Ricky Gervais
  38. Russell Brand
  39. Steve Carell
  40. Billy Crystal
  41. Jane Curtin
  42. Phil Hartman
  43. Catherine O’Hara
  44. Maya Rudolph
  45. Chris Rock
  46. Dave Chappelle
  47. Louis C.K.
  48. Whoopi Goldberg
  49. Betty White
  50. Fred Armisen
  51. Zach Galifianakis
  52. Jason Sudeikis
  53. Andy Samberg
  54. Kenan Thompson
  55. Seth Rogen
  56. Jonah Hill
  57. Michael Keaton
  58. Bill Hader
  59. Kristen Schaal
  60. Aubrey Plaza
  61. Tracey Ullman
  62. Kate McKinnon
  63. Keegan-Michael Key
  64. Jordan Peele
  65. John Candy
  66. Martin Short
  67. Ricky Jay
  68. Eddie Izzard
  69. Bob Newhart
  70. Lily Tomlin
  71. Danny DeVito
  72. Wanda Sykes
  73. Sarah Silverman
  74. Jamie Foxx
  75. Jack Lemmon
  76. Walter Matthau
  77. Gene Wilder
  78. Don Rickles
  79. Redd Foxx
  80. Bernie Mac
  81. Cedric the Entertainer
  82. Kevin Hart
  83. Larry David
  84. Ray Romano
  85. Jim Gaffigan
  86. Patton Oswalt
  87. Aziz Ansari
  88. Donald Glover
  89. James Corden
  90. Russell Peters
  91. Robin Duke
  92. Norm Macdonald
  93. Andy Kaufman
  94. Paul Rudd
  95. Mike Myers
  96. Dana Carvey
  97. Tracy Morgan
  98. Will Smith
  99. Tom Hanks
  100. Steve Coogan

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