Circus performer, magician
27 famous people found
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General Tom Thumb
American with dwarfism who achieved great fame as a performer under circus pioneer P. T. Barnum
1838 - 1883 -
Alexis GRÜSS
French artist and circus director
1944 - 2024 -
Jean RICHARD
French actor, comedian, and circus entrepreneur
1921 - 2001 -
Lavinia Warren
American proportionate dwarf, who was a circus performer and the wife of Charles Sherwood Stratton, known as General Tom Thumb
1841 - 1919 -
Jean Eugène ROBERT-HOUDIN
French watchmaker, magician and illusionist
1805 - 1871 -
BUATIER de KOLTA
French Magician
1847 - 1903 -
Melinda SAXE
American magician
1965 -
Louis COURTOIS
Belgian physicist
1785 - 1859 -
Edouard BEAUPRE
Canadian circus and freak show giant, professional wrestler, strongman, and star of Barnum and Bailey's circus
1881 - 1904 -
Peter SELLS
Sells Brothers Circus manager and owner
1845 - 1904 -
BLINKY THE CLOWN
American clown
1921 - 2012 -
Isaac W. Sprague
American entertainer and sideshow performer
1841 - 1887 -
Edmund Newell
American dwarf who gained fame as an associate of P. T. Barnum
1857 - 1915 -
Myrtle Corbin
American sideshow performer
1868 - 1928 -
Kreskin
American mentalist
1935 - 2024 -
Harry Anderson
American actor, comedian and magician
1952 - 2018 -
Penn Jillette
American magician, actor, musician, inventor, television presenter, and author
1955 -
Paul HEUZÉ
French journalist
1878 - 1938 -
Lucille Mulhall
Well-known American cowgirl and Wild West performer
1885 - 1940 -
Roy BROWN
American television personality, puppeteer, clown and artist known for playing "Cooky the Cook" (also Cooky the Clown) on Chicago's Bozo's Circus
1932 - 2001