George L. Fox (clown)

George L. Fox
Library of Congress
Library of Congress
Born(1825-07-03)July 3, 1825
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
DiedOctober 24, 1877(1877-10-24) (aged 52)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
OccupationComedian and Pantomime Artist
Years active1830–1877

George Washington Lafayette Fox (July 3, 1825 – October 24, 1877) was an American actor and dancer who became known for his pantomime Clown roles, and who based the characterizations for these roles on his inspiration Joseph Grimaldi.