Red Skelton

Red Skelton
Skelton in 1960
Born	Richard Red Skelton[1] (1913-07-18)July 18, 1913 Vincennes, Indiana, U.S.
Died	September 17, 1997(1997-09-17) (aged 84) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S.
Resting place	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, U.S.
Occupations	Actor artist comedian
Years active	1923–1993
Spouses	Edna Marie Stillwell ​ ​ (m. 1931; div. 1943)​ Georgia Davis ​ ​ (m. 1945; div. 1971)​ Lothian Toland ​ (m. 1973)​
Children	2

Richard Bernard Eheart (professionally known as Red Skelton) (July 18, 1913 – September 17, 1997) was an American entertainer. He was best known for his national radio and television acts between 1937 and 1971 and as host of the television program The Red Skelton Show.

Skelton died in Rancho Mirage, California from pneumonia, aged 84.

References

1. Hyatt 2004, p. 6. sfn error: no target: CITEREFHyatt2004 (help)