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A subordinate clown or acrobat in old comedies who mimics ludicrously the tricks of the principal




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I played an artist in a comedy called 'Rooster.' It was a zany film by Glen Larson, a friend who produced several successful television series including 'Magnum PI.' - LeRoy Neiman

The world I describe is about how people live now. It's not about zany people with unlimited, inexplicable funds in an apartment somewhere. - Sloane Crosley

Certainly I feel like I'm the tip of the arrow at times because certainly the national media wants to talk about the fact that I'm a black Republican and some people think of that as zany that a black person would be a conservative but to me what is zany is any person black, white, red, brown or yellow not being a conservative. - Tim Scott

I had a good loud voice and I wasn't afraid to be goofy or zany. - Carol Burnett

All those zany comedies have instilled a sense of pace in me. - Jerry Zucker

Our first show, 'A Little Nightmare Music,' encompasses a lot of zany humor with beautiful classical music. - Aleksey Igudesman

I get to play some zany, multilayered, very complex individuals. - Tituss Burgess

I think there are opportunities for women in comedies - how zany is up to them. - Jennifer Aniston

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