The Clown
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- "The Clown" (Mann short story)The Clown (Mann short story)"The Clown" or "The Joker" as it is usually translated in English , is one of Thomas Mann's short stories which were collected in Little Herr Friedemann and later, after his death, in the collection Death in Venice and other Stories.It is a satirical story about a man who wastes his whole life...
, by Thomas Mann - The Clown (album)The Clown (album)The Clown is an album by Charles Mingus recorded and released in 1957 on Atlantic Records as SD-1260. It is the follow-up to 1956's Pithecanthropus Erectus and features the improvised narration of Jean Shepherd. A deluxe edition of The Clown was issued in 2000 on Rhino featuring two bonus tracks...
, a 1957 album by Charles Mingus - The Clown (novel)The Clown (novel)The Clown is a 1963 novel by West German writer Heinrich Böll.-Plot:Hans Schnier is the "Clown" of the novel's title. He is twenty-seven years old from a very wealthy family. At the beginning of the story he arrives in Bonn, Germany. As a clown, he had to travel across the country from city to...
, a 1963 novel by Heinrich Böll - The Clown (film)The Clown (film)The Clown is a 1976 West German film directed by Vojtěch Jasný. It is based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Nobel Prize winner Heinrich Böll. It was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 49th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a...
, a 1976 West German film directed by Vojtěch Jasný - The Clown (1953 film), starring Red SkeltonRed SkeltonRichard Bernard "Red" Skelton was an American comedian who is best known as a top radio and television star from 1937 to 1971. Skelton's show business career began in his teens as a circus clown and went on to vaudeville, Broadway, films, radio, TV, night clubs and casinos, all while pursuing...
- "The Clown (Conway Twitty song)The Clown (Conway Twitty song)"The Clown" is a 1982 single written by Wayne Carson, Brenda Barnett, Charlie Chalmers, and Sandra Rhodes and recorded by Conway Twitty. "The Clown" was Conway Twitty's 28th number one the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of 13 weeks on the country chart...
" - The disguised form of Violator (comics)Violator (comics)Violator is a fictional character that appears in the Spawn comic books published by Image Comics. The character first appeared in Spawn #2 and was created by writer-artist Todd McFarlane. He is the main antagonist of the comic issues 1-100 and later became a secondary antagonist in the recent...
- The Clown an early song by Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonRoy Kelton Orbison was an American singer-songwriter, well known for his distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads. Orbison grew up in Texas and began singing in a rockabilly/country & western band in high school until he was signed by Sun Records in Memphis...
- Der ClownDer ClownDer Clown was a German television series that ran between 1998-04-21 and 2001-10-11. It ran for 46 episodes, and starred Sven Martinek, Diana Frank, Thomas Anzenhofer and Volkmar Kleinert.Der Clown was also a 2005 film.-Story:...
, a German television series