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Red Skelton’s TV appearances.  Primarily his own series (The Red Skelton Show, The Red Skelton Hour) as well as specials, guest appearances, etc.

Red Skelton doing the Russian roulette skit on The Red Skelton Show

Russian Roulette [Red Skelton show]

Russian roulette is a classic sketch by Red Skelton. From the Red Skelton Show – as part of Red’s opening monologue, he acts out a cowboy scene, He ends up playing both parts of cowboy and villain. To see which of them will leave, they play Russian Roulette! It’s a hilariously funny sketch, as Red keeps switching between white and black hats as the hero/villain. Enjoy!

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A Spy is Peeping Tom on Salary - The Red Skelton Show, season 17, with Fernando Lamas - originally aired October 10, 1967

A Spy is a Peeping Tom on Salary [The Red Skelton Show]

A Spy is a Peeping Tom on SalaryThe Red Skelton Show, season 17, with Fernando Lamas – originally aired October 10, 1967

In A Spy Is A Peeping Tom On Salary, George Appleby (Red Skelton) is on vacation with wife Clara (Emmaline Henry) in Hong Kong. They accidentally get wrapped up with Master Spy Harry Sneak (Fernando Lamas) and his secret assignment. To protect Billy Barty!

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Lucille Knoch and Red Skelton in the Cafe Paree skit on The Red Skelton Show

Cafe Paree [The Red Skelton Show]

Cafe PareeThe Red Skelton Show season 1, originally aired November 11, 1951

Red Skelton, Clem Kadiddlehopper, and Cauliflower McPugg sing. As do musical guests The Sportsmen. And then, Red tries to track down a spy at the Cafe Paree — which turns into a Tide commercial.

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