#comic__comedian  a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comic acts
  supertype:  #performer__performing_artist  an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
  instance:  #George_Burns  #Sir_Charles_Spencer_Chaplin  #Jimmy_Durante  #W._C._Fields  #Oliver_Hardy  #Benny_Hill  #Leslie_Townes_Hope  #Joseph_Francis_Keaton  #Sir_Harry_MacLennan_Lauder  #Arthur_Stanley_Jefferson_Laurel  #Steve_Martin  #Julius_Marx  #Leonard_Marx  #Arthur_Marx  #Herbert_Marx  #Dudley_Stuart_John_Moore
  subtype:  #merry_andrew__merryandrew__clown__buffoon  a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
     subtype:  #harlequin  a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)
     subtype:  #jester__fool  a professional clown employed to to entertain a king or nobleman in the middle ages
     subtype:  #whiteface  a clown whose face is covered with white make-up
     subtype:  #zany  a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
     instance:  #Emmett_Kelly__Kelly__Weary_Willie
  subtype:  #comedienne  a female comedian
  subtype:  #gagman__standup_comedian__standupcomedian  a comedian who uses gags
  subtype:  #jokester__joker  a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes
  subtype:  #top_banana__topbanana  the leading comedian in a burlesque show

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