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  2. Circus clown - Wikipedia

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    The most prevalent character clown in the American circus is the tramp or hobo clown with a thick five-o'clock shadow and wearing shabby, crumpled garments. When working in a traditional trio situation, the character clown will play "contre-auguste" (a second, less wild auguste), siding with either the white or red clown.

  3. Lou Jacobs - Wikipedia

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    Lou Jacobs in makeup, 1941. Johann Ludwig Jacob (January 1, 1903 – September 13, 1992), professionally known as Lou Jacobs, was a German-born American auguste clown who performed for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus for more than 60 years.

  4. Emmett Kelly Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Emmett Kelly Jr. Days, which is held in November, includes clown school and other events. It is done to raise funds for a scholarship for a Tombstone High School graduate. Kelly continued to perform until he retired from clowning on his 81st birthday in 2004.

  5. Emmett Kelly - Wikipedia

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    After the Circus America date, Paul Kaye hired Emmett to appear in another show that nearly ended in tragedy. The circus was to be held in Hawaii at the Honolulu International Center. As the troupe was checking luggage at Los Angeles International Airport, a terrorist bomb went off in a nearby locker. "At first I thought it was a joke," Emmett ...

  6. List of clowns - Wikipedia

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    Rajoo – circus clown and the central character in Raj Kapoor's film Mera Naam Joker; Rollo the Clown – played by William (Billy) Wayne, the "good-guy" clown in the Adventures of Superman episode titled "The Clown Who Cried". Rollo the Clown – from the 1991 film The Little Engine That Could, based on the children's book of the same name.

  7. Robert Pattinson Lied in a 2011 Interview About Seeing a ...

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    At the time, Pattinson was promoting the movie Water for Elephants, which follows a traveling circus. "[The clown's] little car exploded — the joke car exploded on him. Yeah, seriously ...

  8. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus - Wikipedia

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    The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, also known as the Ringling Bros. Circus, Ringling Bros., the Barnum & Bailey Circus, Barnum & Bailey, or simply Ringling, is an American traveling circus company billed as The Greatest Show on Earth. It and its predecessor have run shows from 1871, with a hiatus from 2017 to 2023.

  9. Mystère (Cirque du Soleil) - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary circus: Show type: Resident show: ... There's Big Baby ... Benny Le Grand: Mystère ' s original clown, who was a bitter old man, often mocking the show ...