The five globally recognized comedy masters are: Chaplin (UK), Rowan Atkinson (UK), Buster Keaton (US), Kim Carey (Canada/USA), and Stephen Chow (China), all of whom are treasures of the world comedy world and have dedicated their lives to world comedy.
Chaplin (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977)
It is recognized that he was the first to put the art form of comedy on the screen, in his era, the film was still black and white, and there was no sound in the early days, he used a very humorous, funny body language and facial expressions to show comedy to the people of the time, and also left many artistic treasures for future generations.
His representative works include "Making a Living", "A Woman in Paris", "Gold Rush", "Circus", "Modern Times", "The Great Dictator" and so on.
His first sound film was Stage Career. He received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Venice Film Festival in 1972 and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Lifetime Achievement Award in 1976.
Buster Keaton (4 October 1895 – 1 February 1966)
He is a representative of the American silent film era, known as a "cold-faced laughing artist", and from his serious face, he often sees disdain, or calmness, and even when he plays some scenes of Qingqing and me, he is still expressionless and laughs.
And his style is more like a leader, unwilling to guide the audience with his own joys and sorrows, but instead uses this cold way to let the audience think about themselves.
His representative works include "Sherlock Holmes II", "The General", "Seven Chances", "The Great Buster" and so on. And in 1960, he won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 32nd Academy Awards.
Rowan Atkinson (born 6 January 1955 in England)
This is a comedian who is very familiar to everyone, and people often call him "Mr. Bean", because the "Mr. Bean" sitcom series he played is still fresh, deep and unforgettable.
He is also known as the "contemporary Chaplin", which shows the high evaluation of him, because they are masters of using body movements and facial expressions to create comedic effects.
His representative works include "Mr. Bean", "Agent Bean", "Mr. Bean's Holiday", "Agent Bean" series, "Black Jazz", "Orphans of the Mist" and so on.
4. Kim Carey (born In Canada on January 17, 1962)
Born into a wealthy family, kim carey, who has been funny since childhood, and with his father's bankruptcy, their lives have fallen into a strain, and the comedic talent of Kim Carey has taken advantage of his funny and funny characteristics to become a comedian who can produce a show on his own at the age of 19. He became famous for his frequent imitation of celebrities.
His representative works include the "Duck Factory" series, "Truman's World", "Stranger in Disguise", "Mr. Good" and so on.
5. Stephen Chow (born in Hong Kong on June 22, 1962)
Zhou Xingchi can be said to be the ceiling of China's local comedy, creating a "nonsensical" form of comedy, whether it is from exaggerated language, action or expression, it is hilarious, and his works are not only to make people happy, basically with a deep understanding of society and life, so that the audience has a little enlightenment about their attitude towards life after laughing.
His representative works include "Tang Bohu Dian Qiu Xiang", "Journey to the West" series, "Truancy Weilong" series, "The King of Comedy" and so on.
So, what works have you seen from these five world-recognized comedy masters? If you haven't seen it yet, you might as well watch it now, and you can gain a lot!