Famous clowns BOZO and Coco are two of the most iconic clowns in history. BOZO, created in 1946 by Alan W. Livingston, was a character on a children's television show and later became a franchise with many different versions of the character. Coco, created in the late 1950s by French clown Grock, was known for his white face makeup and red nose. Both clowns have become beloved figures in popular culture and have been featured in films, television shows, and books.