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Circus Clown Bumpsy Anthony

Bumpsy Anthony

Jan. 22, 1900 - Jan. 12, 1989

 

Born George Anthony Hulme, in Boston, Mass. "Bumpsy was one of the most recognizable and beloved clowns in the circus business. With his long neck, (exaggerated by his make-up) and oversized wardrobe he could make people laugh by his appearance alone.

Bumpsy began his career in vaudeville with a break - away bicycle act and then moved to circuses as a clown.

1994 Inducted into the International Clown Hall of Fame.

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