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The 100+ Funniest Jewish Comedians Ever, Ranked

By Matthew Martinez

A writer, director, and actor with a knack for parody and satire, Mel Brooks is responsible for classic comedies such as Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, and Spaceballs. Throughout his career, Brooks has earned numerous awards, including being one of few EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony). A true comedic legend, his influence on the genre can still be felt in modern comedy films.