Bob Bell (actor)
Bob Bell | |
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Bell on the Bozo's Circus set at WGN-TV before getting into character, c. 1960s | |
| Born | Robert Lewis Bell January 18, 1922 Flint, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | December 8, 1997 (aged 75) |
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| Years active | 1953–1997 |
| Known for | Bozo the Clown Andy Starr |
| Spouse |
Carol Atkinson (m. 1947) |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Trevor Bell (grandson) |
Robert Lewis Bell (January 18, 1922 – December 8, 1997), better known as Bob Bell, was an American actor and announcer famous for his alter-ego, Bozo the Clown. He was the original portrayer of the character for Chicago superstation WGN-TV.