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Emmett Leo Kelly Jr. (November 13, 1924 – November 29, 2006) was an American clown. He was the son of Emmett Kelly Sr., who was a legendary circus clown. Kelly Jr. copied his father's style. Early life.
2 de may. de 2017 · Two years before Kelly retired from his regular circus work, he wrote an autobiography called Clown. Emmett died on March 28, 1979, of a heart attack when he was 80 years old. He was buried in Lafayette’s Rest Haven Memorial Park in Indiana. His son, Emmett Kelly, Jr also performed in his father’s role as Weary Willie, but he was less sad.
4 de mar. de 2020 · Emmett Kelly, Jr. is part of our American culture. He will always be remembered as the most popular clown ever and as the hobo who glorified a romantic period in American history. Originally, “Hoe Boys” were itinerant farm workers who traveled from farm to farm by riding the rails in search of work. Eventually, slang reduced the name to ...
16 de nov. de 2011 · Emmett Kelly Sr. was born in Sedan, Kansas on December 9, 1898. His father worked the railroad, and his mother ran the family-owned boarding house. Sedan has created the Emmett Kelly Museum in his honor. He grew up, not in Sedan, but on a farm in rural Missouri.He worked at various jobs, finally seeming to settle down working as a cartoonist for a silent film company in Kansas City.
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Emmett Kelly fue un artista de circo estadounidense que creó el personaje de «Weary Willie», un payaso triste y melancólico que se convirtió en un ícono de la cultura popular durante la Gran Depresión. Su figura solitaria y abatida, con su característico sombrero hongo y ropa harapienta, conmovió a millones de personas en todo el mundo.
Emmett Leo Kelly (9 de diciembre de 1898 – 28 de marzo de 1979), nacido en Sedan, Kansas, fue un artista de circo estadounidense, que creó el memorable payaso "Weary Willie," basado en el personaje de la persona sin hogar a causa de la época de la Gran Depresión.Kelly inició su carrera como trapecista.Hacia 1923 Emmett Kelly trabajaba en el trapecio del circo de John Robinson cuando ...
