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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Frank_WiziardeFrank Wiziarde - Wikipedia

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   December 1, 1946, d. May 2, 2009) Frank Oliver Wiziarde (1916–1987) was an American actor and television personality who was known primarily for his performances as Whizzo the Clown in the Kansas - Missouri area from the 1950s through the 1980s (similar to Bozo the Clown .)

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3. www.cjonline.com › story › newsWho was Frank Wiziarde, known as 'Whizzo the Clown'?

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   Jul 28, 2021 · More: 70 years ago, 3 steam engines plunged off a Kansas River bridge and into Topeka history. This week's History Guy video at CJOnline focuses on Frank Wiziarde, known for appearing on a ...

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4. www.kshs.org › kansapedia › frank-wiziardeFrank Wiziarde - Kansapedia - Kansas Historical Society

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   Died: September 11, 1987, Overland Park, Kansas. Frank Oliver Wiziarde, who became Whizzo the Clown, was born July 25, 1916, in Westmoreland, Kansas, to Jack O. and Laura "Lulu" Baldwin Wiziarde. Jack, was a trapeze artist; Lou or "Lulu" joined her Jack on the road after they were married.

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   Who is Frank Wiziarde?

   • Frank Oliver Wiziarde (1916–1987) was an American actor and television personality who was known primarily for his performances as Whizzo the Clown in the Kansas - Missouri area from the 1950s through the 1980s (similar to Bozo the Clown .) Frank Wiziarde began performing in the "Wiziarde Trio" founded by his mother and father in the 1920s.

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   When did Frank Wiziarde die?

   • President Ronald Reagan invited him to take part in the White House Easter Egg Hunt. Kansas City's Mayor H. Roe Bartle once predicted that if kids could vote, Whizzo would be Mayor of Kansas City. Whizzo's last show was on May 20, 1987. Frank Wiziarde died September 11, 1987, in Overland Park, Kansas.

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   When did Frank Wiziarde become a radio announcer?

   • Frank Wiziarde transitioned to broadcasting after serving in World War II. He became an announcer in 1947 for KFEQ-AM radio in St. Joseph, Mo., according to the website for the Kansas State Historical Society. More: Kansas historic hotels offer a look back in time for guests. Here are eight you can road trip to this summer.

   Who was Frank Wiziarde, known as 'Whizzo the Clown'?

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   What did Frank Wiziarde do for a living?

   • They appeared with their parents in the traveling Wiziarde Novelty Circus, which put on shows at stores and county fairs. Frank Wiziarde transitioned to broadcasting after serving in World War II.

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6. www.kmbc.com › article › flackback-friday-whizzo-theFlashback Friday: ‘Whizzo the Clown’ was a Kansas City icon

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   Oct 25, 2019 · KMBC director Frank Wiziarde became "Whizzo the Clown" in 1955 when the station needed daytime programming. Whizzo remained on the air in Kansas City and later in Topeka until three months...

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7. northeastnews.net › pages › whizzo-the-clown-thats-who-2Whizzo the clown, that’s who | Northeast News

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   Sep 8, 2021 · If you grew up in Kansas City or Topeka, Kan., anytime between 1954 and 1987, there’s a good chance you know Whizzo the Clown. In reality, Whizzo was Westmoreland, Kan., native Frank Oliver Wiziarde, born July 25, 1916 to a circus family.

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9. www.findagrave.com › memorial › 11326Frank Oliver “Whizzo” Wiziarde (1916-1987) - Find a Grave

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   Frank Oliver “Whizzo” Wiziarde. Birth. 25 Jul 1916. Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA. Death. 11 Sep 1987 (aged 71) Johnson County, Kansas, USA. Burial.

10. www.wibw.com › content › news13 at 65: WIB, Whizzo spark memories for generations of viewers

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    Dec 4, 2018 · Frank Wiziarde was the man behind the makeup. He grew up in his parents' traveling circus, drawing on that experience when he created Whizzo, first for a Kansas City station before bringing him...