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Emmett Leo Kelly (Sedan, 9 de diciembre de 1898 – Sarasota, 28 de marzo de 1979) fue un artista de circo y payaso estadounidense. Considerado uno de los mejores payasos estadounidenses del siglo XX, conocido por su personaje "Weary Willie", que mostraba la vida de un vagabundo víctima de la Gran Depresión. [1] [2]
Emmett Leo Kelly (December 9, 1898 – March 28, 1979) was an American circus performer, who created the clown character "Weary Willie", based on the hobos of the Great Depression in the 1930s.
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.
Emmett Kelly (born December 9, 1898, Sedan, Kansas, U.S.—died March 28, 1979, Sarasota, Florida) was one of the great American circus clowns, best known for his role as Weary Willie, a mournful tramp dressed in tattered clothes and made up with a growth of beard and a bulbous nose.
Emmett Kelly was a famous American clown who created the character of Weary Willie, a hobo who contrasted with the bright and madcap clowns. He performed with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus and helped save many lives in the Hartford circus fire of 1944.
8 de ago. de 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Emmett Kelly, a beloved American circus performer and clown who created Weary Willie. Discover how he used humor to uplift people during the Great Depression and beyond.
Learn about Emmett Kelly, the famous clown who created the character of "Weary Willie" and performed with the Ringling Brothers circus. Find out his biography, achievements, and legacy in Missouri and beyond.
