Red Skelton

Acting

Born July 18, 1913 · Vincennes, Indiana, USA

The son of a former circus clown turned grocer and a cleaning woman, Red Skelton was introduced to show business at the age of 7 by Ed Wynn, at a vaudeville show in Vincennes. At age 10, he left home…

Known for

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Climax!

1954

What's My Line?

1950

The Oscars

1953

The Red Skelton Show

1951

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

The Bob Hope Show

1950

Acting(80)

2026A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last RideSelf (Archival)

Film

2005Pioneers of Primetime

Film

2005Red Skelton: America's Greatest ClownRed Skelton

Film