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  • ...e and animal training by [[John Gindl]], who was at the time Billy Smart's Circus's head trainer. ...a BBC Holiday special that aired for several years after the Billy Smart's Circus had ceased touring.
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  • ==Circus Director and Animal Trainer== ...d Rajah, thus beginning a long career as an animal trainer in his family's circus.
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  • ...trainer Fritz W. Schulz (1910-2010) was one of Australia's most celebrated circus personalities. He had a long and brilliant career that spanned six decades ===Circus Debut===
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  • Over many years, Norman Barrett has become the most loved and best known circus personality in Great Britain—regarded as "The World’s Greatest Ring ===Barrett’s Canadian Circus===
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  • ...continents, performing in the most prestigious venues of the international circus and variety scene. ...ry thorough and complete training within his family—like all Italian circus kids—became a solo contortionist, and occasionally appeared as a bare
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  • ==Acrobat, Circus Owner== ...pted England. Yet, this highly respected artist and impresario came to the circus quite by accident, and in very unusual circumstances.
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  • ...circus director, [[Alphonse Rancy]] (1861-1933). Nadia belonged to genuine circus aristocracy and, not surprisingly, she was an equestrienne of great talent. ...oucke]] eventually turned into a legendary tiger trainer—and a major circus star when he became the first "Tarzan" of the big cage in the 1940s, wearin
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  • ...have made his one of the great names of the twentieth century’s European circus. ...]], a French equestrian who had settled in Sweden, where he originated his circus dynasty in the 19th century.
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  • ...n iconic figure of Britain’s premier circus at the time, [[Bertram Mills Circus]]. In addition to his professional work, he was also noted for his charitab ...taly Lazarenko]] (1890-1939), a clown and acrobat who would become a major circus star in the Soviet Union after the Communist revolution.
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  • ...Ireland. So numerous the Fossett clan is that it was once said that every circus in the British Isles harbored at least one Fossett! (Jacko Fossett said: "I ...her, John Fossett, was performing as a clown with the [[Sir Robert Fossett Circus]]. His mother was Maria
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  • ...[[Jacko Fossett]], a successful association that began at [[Bertram Mills Circus]] and morphed into a lifelong friendship. ...roli]]'s act. [[Coco]], another great British clown, and a [[Bertram Mills Circus]]'s fixture before the war was also in the show.
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  • ...ame—a famous clown who had been a staple of [[Lord George Sanger’s Circus]]. (The original Pimpo, whom Jimmy Freeman replaced, was Herbert Sanger.) ...-1935)—one of Britain's foremost animal dealers and a pioneer of the circus-menagerie in the United Kingdom.
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  • ...le directeur autrichien [[Ludwig Svoboda]] renomma son ''Zirkus Lajos'', [[Circus Medrano-Svoboda|''Cirque Medrano de Vienne'']]. Comme il n'existait à l'é ...Desprez avait réalisé un grand coup. Bonten vit les résultats de sa bévue au début de la saison 1924-1925 lorsque les recettes de Medrano montrèren
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  • ...Cirque fut construit pour son époque, ce qu'on appelle aujourd'hui la « Belle Époque » parisienne, dont il fut l'un des joyaux. Après la Première Gue ...ants, dans une imitation irrésistible de Caroline Otéro—dite « La Belle Oréro » (1868-1965), célèbre danseuse, actrice occasionnelle, et courti
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  • ...ents le rendent impossible à ignorer – même aujourd’hui, bien que sa vue soit partiellement obstruée par la grille d’éclairage. ...comprenait, entre autres, le célèbre clown [[Jean-Baptiste Auriol]], la belle ballerine à cheval [[Coralie Ducos]], et le « dieu » de l’art équestr
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