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  • ...wed his parents in the top European circuses of the 1960s ([[Cirque Pinder|Pinder]], [[The Knie Dynasty|Knie]], [[The Schumann Family|Schumann]]), and was ex ...clowns to have been awarded a Gold Clown are Charlie Rivel, Oleg Popov, [[George Carl]] and [[Fumagalli|Fumagalli & Daris]]).
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  • ...hat an artist was expected to do whatever the management deemed necessary. Pinder was in need of a clown, and Jean-Marie Cairoli was "volunteered" for the jo ...egendary music hall, where the "Cairoli Brothers" had already worked) in a George Black revue titled ''If It’s Laughter You’re After''. On account of the
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  • ...e trapeze artist and equestrian Baptiste Gillardoni, and the English clown George Howard. It was a small company, but the number of horses and the presence o ...ant company of artists, among which was a group of very talented clowns: [[George Foottit]], [[Pierantoni and Saltamontès|Alexandre Pierantoni]], and [[Tony
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  • He was born Robert George John Francis Fossett on November 11, 1922, in Kingston upon Hull, a port ci ...ir trapeze act. Then, in 1930, the family joined the [[Chapman Circus]] of George Bruce Chapman (1885-1935), one of Britain's foremost animal dealers and a p
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  • ...29 to 1970, Belle Vue's legendary ringmaster had been the indestructible [[George Lockhart]]—1883-1979). Jacko Fossett and Little Billy (as well as Nor ...here, but their next engagement (billed as "Les Fossetts") at the [[Cirque Pinder-Jean Richard]] in Paris flopped miserably. Their broad slapstick humor, whi
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