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Red Skelton
Actor 1913 - 1997

Red Skelton

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 to travel with a medicine show through the Midwest, and joined the vaudeville... Read full bio →

Featured Characters

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18 roles
Best snapshot from That's Entertainment, Part II No snapshots yet
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Best snapshot from That's Entertainment! No snapshots yet
Character (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Dean Martin Christmas Show No snapshots yet
Character Self (uncredited)
Title screen of Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes No snapshots yet
Character The Neanderthal Man
Title screen of Ocean's Eleven No snapshots yet
Character Self
Title screen of Around the World in 80 Days No snapshots yet
Character Drunk in Barbary Coast Saloon
Susan Slept Here No snapshots yet
Character Oswald from North Dakota (uncredited)
Best snapshot from Lovely to Look At No snapshots yet
Character Al Marsh
The Red Skelton Show No snapshots yet
Character Host
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The Yellow Cab Man No snapshots yet
Character Augustus 'Red' Pirdy
Title screen of Three Little Words No snapshots yet
Character Harry Ruby
Best snapshot from Neptune's Daughter No snapshots yet
Character Jack Spratt
Title screen of Ziegfeld Follies No snapshots yet
Character J. Newton Numbskull (segment "When Television Comes")
Title screen of Bathing Beauty No snapshots yet
Character Steve Elliott
Du Barry Was a Lady No snapshots yet
Character Louis Blore / King Louis
Thousands Cheer No snapshots yet
Character Red Skelton
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day No snapshots yet
Character Vernon Briggs
The People vs. Dr. Kildare No snapshots yet
Character Vernon Briggs

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

18 titles
That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II 1976
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment! 1973
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
The Dean Martin Christmas Show 1968
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes 1965
Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven 1960
Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days 1956
Susan Slept Here
Susan Slept Here 1954
Lovely to Look At
Lovely to Look At 1952
The Red Skelton Show TV
The Red Skelton Show 1951
Three Little Words
Three Little Words 1950
The Yellow Cab Man
The Yellow Cab Man 1950
Neptune's Daughter
Neptune's Daughter 1949
Ziegfeld Follies
Ziegfeld Follies 1945
Bathing Beauty
Bathing Beauty 1944
Thousands Cheer
Thousands Cheer 1943
Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady 1943
The People vs. Dr. Kildare
The People vs. Dr. Kildare 1941
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day 1941

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