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  • Red Skelton

    American comedian
    Date of Birth: 18.07.1913
    Country: USA

    Content:
    1. Birth and Family
    2. Early Career and Influences
    3. Vaudeville and Entertainment
    4. Hollywood Debut
    5. Television Stardom
    6. Legacy and Honors
    7. Personal Life
    8. Creative Pursuits
    9. Death and Burial

    Birth and Family

    Red Skelton was born on July 18, 1913, in Vincennes, Indiana, to Joseph Skelton and Ida Fields Skelton.

    Early Career and Influences

    As a child, Skelton sold newspapers outside a theater in Vincennes and caught the attention of vaudeville comedian Ed Wynn.

    Wynn brought him backstage and introduced him to a touring show, with whom Skelton embarked on his circus career.

    Vaudeville and Entertainment

    By the age of 15, Skelton was a full-time performer, appearing in vaudeville, burlesque, circus acts, and minstrel shows.

    He met and married Edna Stillwell in 1930, who later became a key writer for him.

    Hollywood Debut

    In the 1940s, Skelton signed with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to star in