The son of a former circus clown turned grocer and a cleaning woman, Red Skelton was introduced to show business at the age of 7 by Ed Wynn, at a vaudeville show in Vincennes. At age 10, he left home to travel with a medicine show through the Midwest, and joined the vaudeville circuit at age 15. At age 17, he married Edna Marie Stilwell, an usher who became his vaudeville partner and later his chief writer and manager. He debuted on Broadway and ...
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Ocean's Eleven
As Self
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
As Self (archive footage)
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
As The Neanderthal Man
Rudolph's Shiny New Year
As Father Time / Baby Bear (voice)
The Hollywood Clowns
As (archive footage)
The People's Command Performance: '77
As Self
Three Little Words
As Harry Ruby
Lovely to Look At
As Al Marsh
Texas Carnival
As Cornie Quinell
Ziegfeld Follies
As J. Newton Numbskull (segment "When Television Comes")
Neptune's Daughter
As Jack Spratt
The Fuller Brush Man
As Red Jones
Du Barry was a Lady
As Louis Blore / King Louis XV
Thousands Cheer
As Red Skelton
Ship Ahoy
As Merton K. Kibble
Lady Be Good
As Joe 'Red' Willet
Bathing Beauty
As Stephen "Steve" Sherman Elliott
The Dean Martin Christmas Show
As Self (uncredited)
Having Wonderful Time
As Itchy
Clown Alley
As Freddie the Freeloader
Susan Slept Here
As Oswald from North Dakota (uncredited)
Excuse My Dust
As Joe Belden
Freddie the Freeloader's Christmas Dinner
As Freddie the Freeloader
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day
As Vernon Briggs
Whistling in the Dark
As Wally Benton
Whistling in Dixie
As Wally Benton
Whistling in Brooklyn
As Wally 'The Fox' Benton
Flight Command
As Lieut. 'Mugger' Martin
The Clown
As Dodo Delwyn
Maisie Gets Her Man
As Herbert P. 'Hap' Hixby
The Yellow Cab Man
As Augustus 'Red' Pirdy
Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special
As Self (uncredited)
Panama Hattie
As Red
Merton of the Movies
As Merton Gill aka Clifford Armytage
The People Vs. Dr. Kildare
As Vernon Briggs
I Dood It
As Joseph 'Joe' Rivington Renolds
The Great Diamond Robbery
As Ambrose C. Park
Half a Hero
As Ben Dobson
Swing Out, Sweet Land
As Self
A Southern Yankee
As Aubrey Filmore
Watch the Birdie
As Rusty Cammeron
The Show-Off
As J. Aubrey Piper
The Fuller Brush Girl
As Red Skelton - Fuller Brush Man (uncredited)
Seeing Red
As Red / Doorman / Coatroom Attendant / Waiter / Emcee
Public Pigeon No. 1
As Rusty Morgan
That's Entertainment!
As (archive footage) (uncredited)
Red Skelton Christmas Classics
As Main
Red Skelton: Bloopers, Blunders, and Ad Libs
As Himself (Host)/Various Characters
Television: The First Fifty Years
As Buffalo Bob Smith / Howdy Doody (archive footage)
Around the World in Eighty Days
As Drunk in Barbary Coast Saloon
The Big Parade of Comedy
As Aubrey Filmore in 'A Southern Yankee' (archive footage)
America on Parade
As Host
The Broadway Buckaroo
As Red
That's Entertainment, Part II
As (archive footage)
Twenty Years After
As (archive footage)
That's Dancing!
As From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)
Red Skelton: A Royal Command Performance
As Himself
Inside the Dream Factory
As Self
Texaco Star Theater
As Clem Kadiddlehopper
The Ed Sullivan Show
As Self
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
As Self
This Is Your Life
As Self
Climax!
As Rusty Morgan
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
As Self
The Steve Allen Show
As Self - Cameo / Clem Kadiddlehopper
The Oscars
As Self
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
As Red Skeleton
The Red Skelton Show
As Host
The Jack Benny Program
As Self
The Bob Hope Show
As Self
What's My Line?
As Self - Mystery Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
As Self