Frank Wiziarde
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Frank Oliver Wiziarde (died 1987) was an American
actor
and television
personality who was known primarily for his performances as Whizzo the Clown.
, Missouri
, and performed regularly in children's programming until his death in 1987.
United States
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actor
Actor
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and television
Television
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personality who was known primarily for his performances as Whizzo the Clown.
Career
He began his television career in 1953 in Kansas CityKansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...
, Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
, and performed regularly in children's programming until his death in 1987.