He also wrote and directed the eccentric romantic comedy "Muriel's Wedding."

He played in various characters, from broad and eccentric comedy to juvenile tragedy, with general acceptance.

As an actor in England, Mathews held an unrivalled place in his unique vein of light eccentric comedy.

Performances under Amy Saltz's aimless direction further obscured the play's merit as an eccentric, bucolic comedy.

Despite her bitter disappointment, Claire's humor rarely flags as Keyes develops her situation into an eccentric romantic comedy.

For all the eccentric character-based comedy, there were still plenty of straight-ahead laughs as well, a few of which are even fit for a family newspaper.

Ms. Streisand and Garland embodied femininity as pure talent, ardor and eccentric comedy.

It is not an unrecognized masterpiece, but it is clearly the forerunner of the eccentric comedies to come.

In his own words, it was conceived as "an eccentric comedy...a real side splitter."

In refined and eccentric comedy Wallack had few superiors.