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Actor, Emmett Kelly, was born Emmett Leo Kelly on Dec 9, 1898 in Sedan, KS. Kelly died at the age of 80 on Mar 28, 1979 in Sarasota, FL .

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He was originally a member of the Knickerbocker Circus and helped rescue several children when the circus tent caught fire, killing a number of people. The event was known forever after as "the day when the clowns cried.".

Inducted into the International Clown Hall of Fame in 1989.

Henry Fonda portrayed Emmett on "General Electric Theater: Season 3, Episode 25, The Clown" (1955), which was a short biographical piece.

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