After Larry Harmon acquired the rights to Bozo in 1957, he voiced Bozo for the cartoons. Pinto Colvig’s son, Vance Colvig Jr., played Bozo on KTLA in Los Angeles from 1959 to 1964.

Frank Avruch, who was best known for playing Bozo the Clown, died Tuesday at the age of 89, according to his manager Stuart Hersh. Posted 7:18 a.m. Mar 22, 2018 - Updated 6:20 a.m. Mar 22, 2018 By ...

Harmon was not the only Bozo or even the first -- actor Pinto Colvig had that honour. But he aggressively pitched "The Bozo Show" to television stations and helped train actors around the world to ...

Pinto Colvig, who provided the voice for Walt Disney's Goofy, was the first Bozo the Clown. , a character created by writer-producer Alan W. Livingston for a series of children's records in 1946.

Pinto Colvig, who also provided the voice for Walt Disney's Goofy, originated Bozo when Capitol Records introduced a series of children's records in 1946. Mr. Harmon met his alter ego while ...

The Bozo Show was once must-see noontime television. The clown, which is the inspiration for a weekend event at Madame Zuzu’s, still remains in the memories of Chicagoans. AP Photo/M. Spencer Green ...

‘Mob Cops’ Star David Arquette On The Art Of Being Bozo the Clown: “It Took Me 15 Years To Acquire The Rights” By Will Harris @ NonStopPop Published April 25, 2025, 11:45 a.m. ET ...

“Bozo’s Circus” went off the air 22 years ago, but all things related to the fabled clown and his various incarnations live on thanks to the archival efforts of Elgin native and s… ...

Bozo the Clown returns for a weekend at Billy Corgan’s Madame ZuZu’s in Highland Park Generations of fans of the beloved character flock to Madame ZuZu’s for a packed weekend of sold-out ...

A Chicago kid, Corgan, 57, grew up watching Bozo's Circus, and even performed a song on the clown's farewell special in 2001. In opening his café doors to the recent Bozo-themed event, his hope ...

Capitol Records created the red-nosed, huge-grinned Bozo in the 1940s to narrate a children's storytelling record and read-along book. The first Bozo show, "Bozo's Circus", was launched in 1949 in ...