Señor Wences

April 17, 1896 - Señor Wences was born on this day. He would grow up to be one of the world's most famous ventriloquists. Wences amazed his audiences with the wide range of voices and the speed at which he could transition between them. He would continue to perform until his retirement at age 100. He died 3 years later.

http://goo.gl/firy - Performed on "The Ed Sullivan Show" on March 20, 1966. Available on "The Very Best of The Ed Sullivan Show Volume 1" DVD at EdSullivan.com