The Art of W.C. Fields
The Art of W.C. Fields – A very good book on the films of W.C. Fields — if you’re looking for a biography of W.C. […]
Famous Clowns
W. C. Fields and Me
W. C. Fields and Me – a biography by Carlotta Monti Frankly, I have a good bit of ambivalence about W. C. Fields and Me. It […]
Marcel Marceau Speaks – audio recording
Product Description of Marcel Marceau Speaks First issued by Caedmon Records in 1971, this conversation on mime, recorded by Marcel Marceau and the American writer […]
Bob Denver, famous TV clown best known as Gilligan and Maynard C. Krebs
Bob Denver (January 9, 1935 – September 2, 2005) Bob Denver, TV clown best known for his title role in Gilligan’s Island, was born on […]
One for the Angels – Ed Wynn – Twilight Zone
I’ve been a long-time fan of the original Twilight Zone series – this episode is an excellent example of why. Something that Rod Serling tended […]
biography of Ed Wynn, the Perfect Fool
Biography of Ed Wynn (Isaiah Edwin Leopold) (November 9, 1886 – June 19, 1966) Isaiah Edwin Leopold, known around the world as Ed Wynn, was […]
Peggy Williams, circus clown
Peggy Williams, while a speech pathology major at theUniversity of Wisconsin where her focus was on working in deaf education, thought clowning might sharpen her […]
Biography of Don Knotts, famous TV and movie clown
Don Knotts (July 21, 1924 – February 25, 2006 ) (Editor’s note: Don Knotts has died of pulmonary and respiratory complications at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center […]
Jackie Gleason biography
Biography of Jackie Gleason, TV and movie clown best remembered for his role as Ralph Kramden on TV’s The Honeymooners