Entertainers
- Arthur Tatum
- United States jazz pianist who was almost completely blind; his innovations influenced many other jazz musicians (1910-1956)
- Humphrey DeForest Bogart
- United States film actor (1899-1957)
- ballet master
- a man who directs and teaches and rehearses dancers for a ballet company
- comedienne
- a female actor in a comedy
- conjurer
- someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
- rock 'n' roll musician
- a performer or composer or fan of rock music
- humourist
- someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way
- carillonneur
- a musician who plays a carillon
- koto player
- a musician who plays the koto
- Leslie Howard Stainer
- English actor of stage and screen (1893-1943)
- standby
- an actor able to replace a regular performer when required
- ballerina
- a female ballet dancer
- Paul Bustill Robeson
- United States bass singer and an outspoken critic of racism and proponent of socialism (1898-1976)
- yodeller
- a singer who changes register rapidly (popular is Swiss folk songs)
- Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert
- Irish dancer (1818-1861)
- Woodrow Charles Herman
- United States jazz musician and bandleader (1913-1987)
- Karl Czerny
- Austrian virtuoso pianist and composer of many works for the piano; studied with Beethoven and was a teacher of Liszt (1791-1857)
- Rosa Melba Ponselle
- United States soprano (1897-1981)
- Agnes George de Mille
- United States dancer and choreographer who introduced formal dance to a wide audience (1905-1993)
- wag
- a witty amusing person who makes jokes