Long-time star comedian in vaudeville who, at the urging of his actor son, Keenan Wynn, would late in life take up acting, both light and serious. He is especially remembered for his role in the television drama Requiem for a Heavyweight (1957) (TV), supporting Sean Connery and Michael Caine. By: Bill Takacs An old-fashioned comedian, who, by recommendation by his son Keenan Wynn, became one of the world's most beloved clowns, and one of the best actors of his time. He was born on ...[Read Story]