Gil Dova: American Juggler 1970
Here’s the wonderful, Gil Dova juggling with balls and cigar boxes in 1970.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U24faV2AlLA You can read more about him here:https://www.juggle.org/gil-dova-obituary/
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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
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
Ola and Barbro Nordström: Trick Cycling duo 1963 PLUS Erik Ivarsson: Unicycles 2014
Here's Ola and Barbro Nordström from Sweden, performing their cycle act during the interval at the Eurovision Song Contest in
The Dalrays aka The Del Ray Brothers: Acrobats and Hand Balancers 1964
Here are The Dalrays, a fabulous, comedy acrobatic and hand balancing duo performing in May 1964 in Sydney, Australia on
Angel Bojilov Sr and Liliana: Slackwire Juggler 1970
Well here's a treat! This video is from a 1970, TV programme from either Czechoslovakia or Russia (I'm unsure) called,
The Charlivels: Acrobatic, Dancing Musicians 1950, 1955 and 1965
Here are three videos of the acrobatic musicians, The Charlivels. These three brothers were the sons of the famous clown,
Rondart: Dart-blower 1955 and 1984
Not juggling but quite interesting!Here’s Rondart aka Ronald Tomlinson, performing on the Paul Daniels Magic Show in 1984.https://youtu.be/rzVJUL1F6uUYou can read
Varieties on Parade: Various Acts 1951
Here's a film of vaudeville acts from 1951 called, Varieties on Parade.At 55 minutes long, it's not too bad to
The Volantes: Comedy Unicycling 1964 and 1966
In January 2017, Steve Rawlings challenged me to find a video of the unicycle act, The Volantes, who he said
Vladimir Alekseevich Serov: Soviet Juggler, Wire Walker and Unicyclist 1983
Okay, so I have a bit of a treat for you all as I think I’ve unearthed some relatively unknown
The Bouncing Bodos: Archery & Trampoline Trio 1956
Not juggling but an archery and trampoline act instead. Here's George Bodo, his wife, Gloria and their daughter, Bonnie, aka
Trio Hoganas: Swedish Acrobats – “tooth line” 1950s to 1970s
So I've discovered the name of the act that Steve Rawlings posted yesterday. They were called Trio Hoganas and this
The Flying Nesbit Acrobatic Troupe: 1949-1956
Here’s the Flying Nesbit Acrobatic Troupe performing on Super Circus, an American television programme that aired live on Sunday afternoons
Alf Tabb: Bicycle Shop Owner and Trick Cyclist 1930s-1970s
Well this is just lovely and so quintessentially English!Alf Tabb (1883 − 1976) was a bicycle shop owner and trick