
Three other Keaton films received votes in the magazine's survey: Our Hospitality, Sherlock, Jr., and The Navigator. A 2002 worldwide poll by Sight & Sound ranked Keaton's The General as the 15th best film of all time. He was best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression that. "Orson Welles stated that Keaton's The General is the greatest comedy ever made, the greatest Civil War film ever made, and perhaps the greatest film ever made. Joseph Frank Keaton (Octo February 1, 1966), known professionally as Buster Keaton, was an American actor, comedian, film director, producer, screenwriter, and stunt performer.
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Critic Roger Ebert wrote of Keaton's "extraordinary period from 1920 to 1929, he worked without interruption on a series of films that make him, arguably, the greatest actor-director in the history of the movies.

In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Keaton the 21st-greatest male star of all time. Keaton was recognized as the seventh-greatest director of all time by Entertainment Weekly.

He was best known for his silent films, in which his trademark was physical comedy with a consistently stoic, deadpan expression, earning him the nickname "The Great Stone Face". Buster Keaton (4th October 1895 - 1st February 1966) was an American comic actor, filmmaker, producer and writer.
