Bobby Ash

Known for

Acting

Gender

Male

Born

November 5, 1924

Age at death

82

Died

May 20, 2007

From

Walsall, Staffordshire, England, UK

Bobby Ash was a former comedian and circus clown from the United Kingdom who gained recognition as the star of the Canadian children's television show "Uncle Bobby." He hosted the show, engaging young audiences with his charismatic and lively presence. Ash's portrayal of Uncle Bobby on the program, which aired from 1964 to 1979, left a lasting impression, and he became a beloved figure among viewers. His energetic hosting style and interactions with various guests and segments contributed to the show's popularity during its run. He wrote children's books in his later years, including a rhyming story called "Corky the Clown's Halloween".