Annie Fratellini was a French circus artist, clown, singer and film actress.
She was born Annie Violette Fratellini in Algiers, French Algeria to a Pied-noir family of Italian descent. The fourth generation of one of Europe's most famous circus families, The Fratellini Family. Her father was Victor Fratellini. Her mother was Suzanne Fratellini. Her grandfather was Paul Fratellini, one of the Fratellini brothers a trio of famous European circus clowns.
For years she avoided following her father,...