9 wins & 4 nominations.
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The Red Skelton Hour
(TV Series) (79 episodes, 1951 - 1969) (writer - 249 episodes, 1951 - 1971) (written by - 3 episodes, 1958 - 1965) (original story - 2 episodes, 1964 - 1965)
Print ads for Zenith televisions (1961)
3 Print Biographies |
2 Portrayals |
6 Articles |
1 Magazine Cover Photo |
Richard 'Red' Skelton | Cameo appearance
6' 2" (1.88 m)
Did You Know?
[making a charity appeal, for the March of Dimes] Don't "give 'til it hurts" - give 'til it feels good.
Skelton earned over $2.5 million annually at one time as an artist, after the cancellation of his variety show The Red Skelton Hour
(1951). Clowns were his lifelong trademark. His clown paintings have sold for upwards of $80,000.
His wide variety of characters such as Sheriff Dead Eye, Clem Kadiddlehopper, etc.
The Marcel Marceau of Television
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