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  1. Pennywise - Wikipedia

    It, also known as Robert " Bob " Gray, commonly known as Pennywise the Dancing Clown or Pennywise, is the titular main antagonist of Stephen King 's 1986 horror novel It and its adaptations.

  2. It (Creature) | Stephen King Wiki | Fandom

    It, better known as its own favorite form Pennywise the Dancing Clown (or simply, Pennywise), and alternatively known as Robert "Bob" Gray or The Monster, is secondary antagonist in the Stephen …

  3. What Is Pennywise? Stephen King's IT Villain, Explained

    May 27, 2025 · According to Stephen King's novel "It," Pennywise the Dancing Clown is a alien who comes from a void that surrounds the universe. He is merciless, cruel and uncaring in his quest to …

  4. Everything You Need To Know About Pennywise's Origin Story

    Sep 11, 2017 · Pennywise's origin story in IT and It: Welcome to Derry shows the complex mythology behind the terrifying monster. Pennywise the Clown is a supernatural foe who has all kinds of …

  5. Pennywise: The Terrifying Origin Story Behind Stephen King’s Most …

    Oct 22, 2025 · Long before terrorizing the Losers’ Club, Pennywise’s origins were darker — and far weirder — than you think. Pennywise isn’t just a clown. He’s the kind of childhood nightmare that …

  6. Bill Skarsgård Has A Wild New Approach To Pennywise

    4 days ago · Movies Bill Skarsgård Has A Wild New Way To Approach Pennywise After Welcome To Derry Season 1, Explaining How Stephen King Left The Door Open For Interpretation

  7. ‘It: Welcome To Derry’—Who (Or What) Is Pennywise? - Forbes

    Oct 27, 2025 · Bill Skarsgård plays Pennywise in the 2017 film adaptation, its 2019 sequel, and HBO’s series It: Welcome to Derry. Skarsgård’s costume is inspired by vintage circus clowns, and his make …

  8. Every time IT appears in Stephen King's literary universe

    Nov 23, 2025 · Pennywise lives! With 'IT: Welcome to Derry' now airing, here's a guide to how the clown (and his deadlights) have haunted the pages of King's work since 'IT' was first published in 1986.

  9. Novel, Stephen King, Pennywise, Movies, & Facts - Britannica

    It, novel by Stephen King, published in 1986, that is one of the author’s quintessential horror stories, exploring childhood terror and trauma and chronicling their enduring impact on the lives of victims. It …

  10. Rich Santos' Fate In It: Welcome To Derry Was A Lucky Thing - For Pennywise

    Jan 9, 2026 · It: Welcome to Derry wasn't afraid to kill off beloved characters, but Pennywise might have had a tough time had one of the show's victims survived.