1. United States film actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (1928-1982)
   - Grace Kelly, Grace Patricia Kelly, Princess Grace of Monaco
    
2. United States dancer who performed in many musical films (1912-1996)
   - Gene Kelly, Eugene Curran Kelly
    
3. United States circus clown (1898-1979)
   - Emmett Kelly, Weary Willie

Type of: actor, actress, buffoon, choreographer, clown, dancer, droll [archaic], goof [informal], goofball [N. Amer, informal], histrion [archaic], merry andrew [archaic], player, professional dancer, role player, terpsichorean, thesp [Brit, informal], thespian

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