Sentence examples for is playing a gorilla from inspiring English sources
He was playing a zoologist in a sketch on his hit comedy show Not the Nine O'Clock News and the gorilla suit contained Rowan Atkinson.
The first-night audience stood and applauded, and the review in The Tallahassee Democrat was a rave, never mentioning any of the orthodoxy-challenging themes or that the idea that a black man playing a gorilla might be eyebrow-raising.
In a previous production, Graham had been played by a man in a gorilla suit, and the introduction of a black actor instantly infused the play with racial overtones.
Richie Kaczor was playing, and he was taking a drug called Tuinals, which were sleeping pills that were also known as 'gorilla biscuits'.
Dr. Leakey's first disciple, Dr. Jane Goodall, who discovered that chimpanzees made tools, has become an international scientific celebrity, and Dr. Dian Fossey, who lived among the gorillas of Rwanda and was killed there in 1985, was played by Sigourney Weaver in the movie "Gorillas in the Mist".
"He is like a gorilla that can paint," says Child.
And he was probably a gorilla because he liked playing gorillas.
A gorilla is riding a unicycle while playing a bagpipe that shoots fire, and he's far from the most absurd performer on stage at the moment.
All he sees is a gorilla with some pirates.
"This is more like a gorilla -- King Kong".
