Art Cervi shaped musical tastes of Detroit baby boomers as talent coordinator for the Channel 9 dance show "Swingin’ Time," then found a new career by hiding in plain sight behind Bozo the Clown ...

Art Cervi shaped musical tastes of Detroit baby boomers as talent coordinator for the dance show "Swingin’ Time," then found a new career by hiding in plain sight behind Bozo the Clown’s ...

Art Cervi, of Novi, died Monday, Feb. 15, at age 86, but generations of Detroiters probably know him better as Bozo the Clown. Mr. Cervi played the clown with a big red nose and red hair that protr… ...

Tributes are pouring in following the death of Art Cervi, who played Bozo the Clown on TV in Windsor and Detroit. Art Cervi was the star Bozo's Big Top. He died in Novi, Mich., at the age of 86.

7 Action News spoke to Cervi about the first day he became Bozo. “What blows me away is the love that they had for that character. That surprised me because I just tried to be myself,” said Cervi.

Although scores of cities had versions of Bozo on television from the 1960s through '90s, Detroit area viewers enjoyed one of the most lovable – Art Cervi – who bounced and chuckled his way ...

Detroit — Art Cervi may have hung up the big brown shoes he wore as the iconic Bozo the Clown about 20 years ago, but Thursday he showed he can still clown around.

Art Cervi, 82, a.k.a. Bozo the Clown, meets with fans at the RetroRama Classics Convention at the Caboto Club on Oct. 30, 2016. Photo by Dax Melmer / Windsor Star. Article content.

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Art Cervi, the face behind the original Bozo makeup, will be making his first-ever convention appearance at the RetroRama Classic Collectibles Con Sunday, Oct. 30 in Windsor. Cervi, 86, portrayed B… ...

Art Cervi talks about his days as Bozo the Clown. Cervi, 82, also talks about recent events involving scary clowns. David Guralnick, The Detroit News David Guralnick, The Detroit News.

Tributes are pouring in following the death of Art Cervi, who played Bozo the Clown on TV in Windsor and Detroit. Art Cervi was the star Bozo's Big Top. He died in Novi, Mich., at the age of 86. The ...