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Red Skelton
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American comedian (1913–1997)

Also known as: Richard Bernard Skelton, Richard Red Skelton, Richard Skelton, Ред Скелтон, ريد سكيلتون, 레드 스켈턴

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Known works

  • Panama Hattie
  • Gertrude & Heathcliffe
  • Grund
  • A red skeleton in your closet
  • Red Skelton's Gertrude and Heathcliffe