Sentence examples for comic ability from inspiring English sources

Comic ability and a knowledge of music are the criteria, but who fulfils them?

Revered as an actor of extraordinary comic ability, he's just directed his first feature film Run, Fat Boy, Run.

But, while wealth has its advantages, it can't buy you comic ability – and Graham has plenty of that.

First up, playing "white trash," is the gifted Cummins, whose comic ability is perfectly balanced by her lyrical humanism.

Wilder and Diamond celebrate the comic ability both to get into trouble and to get out of it, to defeat death, to make your escape.

Some of this comic ability comes down to McBurney's prowess as a comic actor, which has landed him roles in Hollywood films, such as The Reckoning (2004) and The Manchurian Candidate (2004).

Ultimately, this becomes a backhanded tribute to his comic abilities.

The latter role utilised Redgrave's comic abilities as well her maternal, combative and empathic streaks.

Hanks gained notice for his comic abilities as a costar of the television series Bosom Buddies (1980 82).

She never allows herself to play the ugly witch as truly ugly and twisted, and after her beauty is restored, she seems consistently disingenuous about her comic abilities.

Again, he was using his comic abilities in an unusual way, to probe very deeply into a character who could easily have seemed an absurd caricature.