The 30 Funniest Stand-Up Comedians of All-Time

17. Rodney Dangerfield

17. Rodney Dangerfield
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Meet the frazzled, rumpled and eternally downtrodden every-man that Rodney Dangerfield played to a tee. With his bug eyes, head twitches, and a never-ending arsenal of one-liners that skewered his looks, sex life, and wife, Dangerfield was a guaranteed riot every time he was onscreen or stage. He wasn’t the most versatile of comedians. However, he played the one note (a self-deprecating loser) perfectly.