Friday, April 01, 2016

#2 Aerial Acts


2 comments:

JACKIE said...

Eva May and Emmett Kelly dressed for their aerial trapeze act before he ever thought about clowning. They divorced and Eva married Clown Cop character Joe Lewis. The two sons were off springs of these two aerialist. Jackie LeClaire

Roger Smith said...

Right. Emmett Leo Kelly, Jr. is the one who stole his father's makeup and gags--even his agent, Leonard Green. Pat Kelly remained in Peru, often appearing for local events in makeup.