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Birth Name: Wenceslao Moreno
Born: 16 April 1896 Died: 20 April 1999
Country of origin: 
Spain
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The Spanish born ventriloquist Senor Wences was one of the highest paid vaudeville acts in the world. Hugely popular with American TV audiences Wences was also a top nightclub favorite.
Born Wenceslao Moreno in Peñaranda de Bracamonte, Salamanca (Spain), Wences began performing ventriloquism as a child An early career in bullfighting proved unsuccessful so he took up ventriloquism and juggling professionally. Wences toured Europe in the 1920s before coming to America in 1935 where he made his New York debut at the Club Chico.
He became an overnight sensation on "The Milton Berle Show" and later made appearances
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Movies
1. Mother Wore Tights (1947)
| Rating: | 16 Watched |
TV
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1. The Muppet Show (1976)
| Rating: | 1084 Watched |
2. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
| Rating: | 97 Watched |
| Rating: | 39 Watched |
4. The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
| Rating: | 25 Watched |
5. The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
| Rating: | 24 Watched |
