Send in the Clowns ... Bozo is Dead

Posted Jul 3rd 2008 6:56PM by TMZ Staff

Larry Harmon, the man credited with making Bozo the Clown the icon he was, died Thursday of congestive heart failure. He was 83.

Harmon wasn't the original Bozo, but built up the character and eventually licensed it to television stations across the country.

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