Sentence examples for aptitude for comedy from inspiring English sources

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He's shown his aptitude for comedy, too, in the unexpectedly heart-warming Channel 4 series The Mimic, returning this week.

Leven Rambin, as the not-so-dumb-blond daughter, Heather, also plays against type, showing an aptitude for comedy that was rarely exploited in previous roles on "Grey's Anatomy" and "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles".

Mr. Kudelka shows no aptitude for comedy other than slapstick, and once stepmama has wandered glassily across the stage twice and the shy sister has fallen over three times, that's exhausted too.

His aptitude for comedy became apparent with the Cary Grant vehicle Operation Petticoat, and thereafter he never looked back, creating a signature style of loose-limbed, freewheeling humour that astutely worked a fine line between high camp and chic smut.

Returning to his home city, O'Shea became a founder-member of the Globe Theatre in 1954, and mixed revivals of Synge and O'Casey with strengthening his aptitude for comedy in revues at the tiny Pike Theatre, where one of his specialities was mime.

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I'm not at all surprised by the energetic spin of Smulders's performance; I noticed her aptitude for subtle comedy in the otherwise trivial "Delivery Man".

Using a mix of film shows, sped-up voices and his own aptitude for physical comedy, he's like Robin Williams impersonating the Aphex Twin, but more unsettling.

Gabriel Mizrahi of The Huffington Post called Åkerman "terrific" and Roth Cornet of IGN singled out her chemistry with co-star Bradley Whitford and her aptitude for physical comedy.

But it's also that very presence, the power of that mere and static presence, that's the definition of a movie star and the essence of Sandler's own aptitude for drama as well as for comedy.

Too heavy for comedy?

So the possibilities for comedy are endless.

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