Emmett Kelly

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Clown

  • Video: Emmett Kelly, clownGeneric term for all clowns and augustes. '''Specific:''' In Europe, the elegant, whiteface character who plays the role of the straight man to the Auguste in a clown team., on ABC's The Music Scene, with Tony Bennett (1969)

Suggested Reading

  • Emmett Kelly, with F. Beverly Kelley, Clown — My Life in Tatters and Smiles (Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall Inc., 1954) — Reprinted as Clown by Buccaneer Books in 1996: ISBN 0-89966-812-7