Charles M. Runyon was an American actor who is best known for Chucko the Clown, Chucko the Clown, and Hollywood Christmas Lane Parade of the Stars.
Personal and Family Life
Charles M. Runyon was born on August 10, 1922, in San Diego, California. He was married to Mildred Runyon until her death in 2000, and they had two children together. He became well-known as Chucko the Birthday Clown on local Los Angeles television during the 1950s and 1960s.
Death and Legacy
Charles M. Runyon passed away on October 11, 2008, in Grants Pass, Oregon, due to respiratory failure. His legacy remains through his iconic role as Chucko the Clown, where he delighted audiences for many years and became a beloved figure in local television history.
Filmography
| Role | Title | Type | Years Active |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actor | Chucko the Clown | TV Series | 1962–1965 |
| Actor | Chucko the Clown | TV Series | 1954–1962 |
| Writer | Chucko the Clown | TV Series | 1962–1965 |
| Writer | Chucko the Clown | TV Series | 1954–1962 |