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Grock

Grock was a Swiss entertainer renowned for his unique brand of performance art. He combined clowning with exceptional mu...

Swiss European Early 20TH Century Eccentric

9.8 Brilliant

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Enrico Rastelli

Italian juggler and clown Enrico Rastelli (1896–1931) is widely regarded as one of the greatest jugglers in history, ren...

Italian Historical Early 20TH Century Circus

9.3 Excellent

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Totò

Totò, originally Antonio De Curtis, remains one of Italy’s most significant comedic performers. His unique physical styl...

Italian 20TH Century Comedian Film

9.2 Excellent

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Cantinflas

Mario Moreno, known as Cantinflas, was a prominent 20th-century Mexican comedian celebrated for his unique physical come...

20TH Century Comedian Film Mexican

9.2 Excellent

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Tom Belling

Tom Belling was a German circus performer active in the 1880s. He developed a style of clowning characterized by deliber...

German 19TH Century Pioneer Circus

9.0 Excellent

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Dan Leno

Dan Leno was a celebrated British entertainer renowned for his comedic performances in music halls and pantomimes during...

Comedian British Victorian Pantomime

9.0 Excellent

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Pinto Colvig

Pinto Colvig was a significant figure in early twentieth-century entertainment as an American clown and voice actor. He...

American Disney Early 20TH Century Bozo

9.0 Excellent

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Paul Fratellini

Paul Fratellini was a prominent French circus performer known for his innovative clowning and pivotal role in reviving t...

French Early 20TH Century Circus Trio

8.9 Great

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François Fratellini

François Fratellini was a prominent figure in early 20th-century French circus entertainment. He achieved recognition as...

French Early 20TH Century Circus Trio

8.9 Great

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Albert Fratellini

Albert Fratellini was a prominent figure in early 20th-century French circus entertainment. He developed the distinctive...

French Early 20TH Century Circus Trio

8.9 Great

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Marceline Orbes

Marceline Orbes was a Spanish clown and pantomime performer who achieved prominence in Europe and the United States duri...

Early 20TH Century Circus Whiteface Spanish American

8.6 Great

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Footit

George Footit (1864-1921) was an English equestrian clown and acrobat who performed in the late 19th and early 20th cent...

Early 20TH Century Duo Circus Whiteface

8.5 Great

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Antonet

Antonet was a prominent French circus clown who gained significant popularity in Europe during the early 20th century as...

Italian European Early 20TH Century Circus

8.3 Great

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Antonet (Umberto Guillaume)

Antonet, whose real name was Umberto Guillaume, was a prominent circus performer active in Europe during the early 20th...

Italian Historical Early 20TH Century French Circus

8.3 Great

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Soupy Sales

Soupy Sales, born Milton Supman, was an American comedian, actor, and television host. He was best known for his childre...

American 20TH Century Comedian Slapstick

8.1 Great

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Tiririca

Tiririca, born Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva, is a Brazilian clown, comedian, actor, and politician. He gained natio...

Contemporary Comedian Brazilian Politician

8.1 Great

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Puddles Pity Party (Mike Geier)

Puddles Pity Party is a performance persona created by American entertainer Mike Geier. The character is a mute, sad clo...

American Contemporary Singer Cabaret

8.1 Great

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Vitaly Lazarenko

Vitaly Lazarenko was a Soviet circus clown notable for his satirical, anti-fascist performances and recognized as a Peop...

Russian Early 20TH Century Soviet Circus

7.8 Good

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Buffo

Buffo the Clown was an American circus performer renowned for his entertaining school shows and his unique one-man bicyc...

German Contemporary European Circus

7.8 Good

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Pepito

Pepito is a traditional European circus clown persona, famously adopted by various performers throughout the 20th centur...

Spanish 20TH Century TV Comedian

7.8 Good