Originally Posted by ronaldo

There's too many different types of humour for it to be possible to name one actor as all time funniest. "I" think the funniest actor ever is Bob Newhart. His deadpan, self deprecating humour will never be duplicated. Then you have physical comedy. Dick Van Dyke, Michael Richards, Chevy Chase (Who I don't find particularly funny btw) are just a few that people love. And who's better at the one line insults than Don Rickles? It all depends on what you find funny.

But I'd stick with Bob Newhart over Rowan Atkinson any day of the week.