Glen Little

American clown with iconic performances

Glen Little - Performers & Entertainers born 1925
Born

1925
101 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual was an American clown who gained popularity for performances that entertained audiences across various venues. Established a presence in the circus community and participated in numerous performances that highlighted his unique style. Also worked in television, bringing joy to viewers through appearances on popular shows. Contributed significantly to the art of clowning, influencing aspiring entertainers within the field. Advocated for the importance of laughter and entertainment in communities.

Performed as a clown in multiple circuses

Appeared on popular television shows

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