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Étienne Decroux

Étienne Decroux was a pivotal French mime artist of the 20th century. He developed corporeal mime, a rigorous technique...

Teacher French 20TH Century Founder

9.2 Excellent

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Emmett Kelly

Emmett Kelly was an American mime primarily known for his poignant stage persona, “Weary Willie.” Born in 1898, he devel...

Stage American 20TH Century Circus Clown

8.8 Great

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Jacques Copeau

Jacques Copeau was a French theatre director, actor, and producer who significantly influenced modern theatre practices....

Teacher French 20TH Century Mask

8.8 Great

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Harry Langdon

Harry Langdon was an American stage and screen comedian who lived from 1884 to 1944 and became a prominent performer dur...

Stage American 20TH Century Comedy

8.6 Great

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Bernard Bragg

Bernard Bragg (1924–2018) was an American deaf actor, mime, and director who helped establish deaf theatre as a recogniz...

American 20TH Century Actor Deaf Theatre

8.5 Great

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Remy Charlip

Remy Charlip was an American dancer, choreographer, mime, theater artist, illustrator, and author of children's books. I...

American Artist Author 20TH Century

8.3 Great

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Angna Enters

Angna Enters was an American dancer, mime, and painter who became widely recognized for her solo theatrical performances...

Classical American Early 20TH Century Solo Performer

8.3 Great

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Moni Yakim

Moni Yakim is an Israeli-American mime, actor, and movement director. He is best known for serving as the head of the mo...

Classical Teacher American 20TH Century

8.1 Great

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Pinok et Matho

Pinok et Matho was a French clown duo that rose to prominence during the 1970s. They became widely recognized in Europe...

Classical French Theater 20TH Century

8.1 Great

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Carlo Mazzone-Clementi

Carlo Mazzone-Clementi (1920–2000) was an Italian-American performer and teacher of mime and physical theatre who co-fou...

Teacher Stage 20TH Century Italian American

8.0 Great

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R.G. Davis

R.G. Davis was an American theatre director and producer best known for founding the San Francisco Mime Troupe in 1959....

American 20TH Century Political Ensemble

7.9 Good

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Tony Montanaro

Tony Montanaro was an influential American mime and physical theater artist who studied under Étienne Decroux and Marcel...

Modern Teacher Stage American

7.7 Good

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Georges Wague

Georges Wague was a French mime, educator, and silent film actor who played a significant role in the development of mod...

Teacher French 20TH Century Silent Film

7.6 Good

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Ctibor Turba

Czech mime artist and director, a student of Ladislav Fialka, who became a prominent figure in Czech physical theatre an...

Classical Teacher Stage Contemporary

7.5 Good

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Jean Dorcy

Jean Dorcy (1891-1978) was a French mime, theorist, and author who wrote about the practice and teaching of mime. His wo...

Classical Teacher French Author

7.2 Good

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Sabrina Mandell

Sabrina Mandell is an American performing artist specializing in physical theater, mime, and clowning. She is the co-fou...

Classical Teacher American Contemporary

7.2 Good

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Claude Kipnis

Claude Kipnis is a French-American mime performer and teacher who trained under Marcel Marceau for three years. He found...

Classical Teacher Stage American

7.0 Good

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Jewel Walker

Jewel Walker was an American mime and teacher associated with the Etienne Decroux lineage, part of the 20th-century spre...

Teacher American 20TH Century Decroux Student

7.0 Good

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Marjorie Walker

Marjorie Walker was an American mime and teacher associated with Etienne Decroux's corporeal mime tradition in 20th-cent...

Teacher American 20TH Century Decroux Student

6.9 Fair

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Paul J. Curtis

Paul J. Curtis was an American mime and teacher who founded the American Mime Theatre in New York City in 1952. His work...

Classical Teacher American 20TH Century

6.7 Fair