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Red Skelton

Red Skelton was an American comedian and actor renowned for his clean, family-friendly humor and versatile talents in radio, television, and entertainment. Known for his quick wit, physical comedy, and memorable characters such as Freddie the Frog and Clem Kadiddlehopper, he captivated audiences from the 1930s through the 1970s. Skelton's work often reflected a warm, empathetic humor, and he used his platform to promote kindness and understanding. His legacy includes a profound influence on comedy and entertainment, making him a beloved and iconic figure in American pop culture.