Bonbon Brothers: Japanese Juggling Duo early 2000s
Here are the Bonbon Brothers from Japan.I haven't discovered much about them at all and I think there are several
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Lionel Legare: Rolling Globe danger act
Here are two photos of Lionel Legare performing his Mammoth Spiral Tower Act in Pennsylvania in 1910. Here's an article
Will Fussner aka The Great Fussner: Rolling Globe act 1960s
Well this is terrific! A real danger act! Here's Will Fussner, The Great Fussner, performing his rolling globe act while
Achille Philion: Circus Showman and Rolling Globe artist 1890s
The Philion was a coal-burning steamer built by circus showman Achille Philion, who was born in (French) Canada in 1851.
Signor Ethardo: The Spiral Ascensionist (real name, Stephen John Etheridge) 1860s
Here's Signor Ethardo (1825-1911), known as 'The Spiral Ascensionist', seen here performing at the Crystal Palace during the 1860s.“One of
Wolfgang Bartschelly: German Plate Spinner plus Glasses and Trays Balancing Act 1980s
Here's a video of the fabulous, German plate spinner, Wolfgang Bartschelly performing on a TV show in 1982. There's so
Actors trained to be jugglers in the film, Give My Regards To Broadway 1948
Here's a couple of wonderful, short clips from the 1948 film, Give My Regards To Broadway. We see the the
The Four Colleanos: Acrobatic Troupe early 1950s
Here's a juggler you may have never heard of though you've probably heard of some of his relatives. Jimmy O'Donnell
Philippe Petit: French, high wire artist 1994 and 2015
Philippe Petit is a French, high wire artist and you can read more about him here:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_PetitAfter seeing this, I'd really
Andrey Nikolaev Jr and Sr: Soviet and Russian Clowns and Jugglers 1965, 1971 and 1992
Here's the brilliant, Andrey Nikolaev Sr (1938-2023), performing a hat and fire club routine in 1965:https://youtu.be/OZLWl5aMso0Here he is again in
Mia Cordes and Manny Ziener: Possibly earliest known footage of fire club passing 1913
So here's an old, silent movie from Germany called, Die schwarze Kugel or Die geheimnisvollen Schwestern. AKA The Black Ball,
Edmund Gwenn: English Actor and possible 5 club juggler 1942
Jugglers – if you ever find yourself freezing to death at night, hopefully you might get rescued by mediaeval French
Ernest Gadbin – Desperado: Daredevil early 1900s
Taken from his book, “This Way to the Big Show” (1936), veteran circus press agent Dexter W. Fellows, recalled the
Rex Roper: Rope Spinner and Western-style skills 1987, 1992, 1993 and 1997
Rex Roper (1919-2014) was born in Bristol, England, UK. His father was a Texas Ranger and champion sharpshooter. Rex saw
Cambrioleurs Modernes (Modern Burglars): Acrobatic and Slapstick Comedy films 1902 and 1907
When I first saw this picture, I was intrigued by how much is going on!Here are two videos from Pathé