Red Skelton

Red Skelton

Filmography

As Cast

A Brave Engineer: Buster Keaton's Last Ride (2026)
as Self (Archival)
Pioneers of Primetime (2005)
Red Skelton: America's Greatest Clown (2005)
as Red Skelton
Elf: Christmas in Tinseltown (2004)
as Self (archive)
Red Skelton: Bloopers, Blunders, and Ad Libs (2001)
as Himself (Host)/Various Characters
Television: The First Fifty Years (1999)
as Buffalo Bob Smith / Howdy Doody (archive footage)
Inside the Dream Factory (1995)
as Self
A Tribute to Houdini (1987)
as Self
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers (1985)
as Self (archive footage)
That's Dancing! (1985)
as From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)
Red Skelton: A Royal Command Performance (1984)
as Himself
Freddie the Freeloader's Christmas Dinner (1981)
as Freddie the Freeloader
The Hollywood Clowns (1979)
as (archive footage)
The People's Command Performance: '77 (1977)
as Self
Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1976)
as Father Time / Baby Bear (voice)
America on Parade (1976)
as Host
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
as (archive footage)
That's Entertainment! (1974)
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special (1970)
as Self (uncredited)
Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970)
as Self
Honor America Day (1970)
as Self
The Dean Martin Christmas Show (1968)
as Self (uncredited)
Clown Alley (1966)
as Freddie the Freeloader
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965)
as The Neanderthal Man
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
as Aubrey Filmore in 'A Southern Yankee' (archive footage)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
as Self
Ocean's Eleven (1960)
as Self
The Man in the Funny Suit (1960)
as Self
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
as Self
Public Pigeon No. 1 (1957)
as Rusty Morgan
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957)
as Red Skeleton
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)
as Self
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
as Drunk in Barbary Coast Saloon
The Country Husband (1956)
as Self - Announcing Next Week's Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
as Self
The Steve Allen Show (1956)
as Self - Cameo / Clem Kadiddlehopper
The Steve Allen Show (1956)
as Self
Red Skelton Christmas Classics (1955)
as Main
Susan Slept Here (1954)
as Oswald from North Dakota (uncredited)
The Great Diamond Robbery (1954)
as Ambrose C. Park
Climax! (1954)
as Rusty Morgan
The Clown (1953)
as Dodo Delwyn
Half a Hero (1953)
as Ben Dobson
The Oscars (1953)
as Self
Lovely to Look At (1952)
as Al Marsh
This Is Your Life (1952)
as Self
Texas Carnival (1951)
as Cornie Quinell
Excuse My Dust (1951)
as Joe Belden
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
as Host
Three Little Words (1950)
as Harry Ruby
The Yellow Cab Man (1950)
as Augustus 'Red' Pirdy
Watch the Birdie (1950)
as Rusty Cammeron / Pop Cammeron / Grandpop Cammeron
The Fuller Brush Girl (1950)
as Red Skelton - Fuller Brush Man (uncredited)
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
as Red Skelton
The Bob Hope Show (1950)
as Self
What's My Line? (1950)
as Self
Neptune's Daughter (1949)
as Jack Spratt
The Fuller Brush Man (1948)
as Red Jones
A Southern Yankee (1948)
as Aubrey Filmore
Texaco Star Theater (1948)
as Clem Kadiddlehopper
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
as Self
Merton of the Movies (1947)
as Merton Gill aka Clifford Armytage
The Show-Off (1946)
as J. Aubrey Piper
Ziegfeld Follies (1945)
as J. Newton Numbskull (segment "When Television Comes")
Bathing Beauty (1944)
as Steve Elliott
Twenty Years After (1944)
as (archive footage)
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
as Louis Blore / King Louis
Thousands Cheer (1943)
as Red Skelton
Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)
as Wally 'The Fox' Benton
I Dood It (1943)
as Joseph 'Joe' Rivington Renolds
Ship Ahoy (1942)
as Merton K. Kibble
Whistling in Dixie (1942)
as Wally Benton
Maisie Gets Her Man (1942)
as Herbert P. 'Hap' Hixby
Panama Hattie (1942)
as Red
Lady Be Good (1941)
as Joe 'Red' Willet
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941)
as Vernon Briggs
Whistling in the Dark (1941)
as Wally Benton
The People Vs. Dr. Kildare (1941)
as Vernon Briggs
Flight Command (1940)
as Lieut. 'Mugger' Martin
Seeing Red (1939)
as Red / Doorman / Coatroom Attendant / Waiter / Emcee
The Broadway Buckaroo (1939)
as Red
Having Wonderful Time (1938)
as Itchy

As Crew

America on Parade (1976)
Writer
Clown Alley (1966)
Writer
The Red Skelton Show (1951)
Producer, Writer
The Bob Hope Show (1950)
Writer