what is the name of the clown in it
1 The actor's call sheet listed the character as twisted clown. 2  The name Twisty is never used on the show. 3  Twisty had many similarities with Pennywise, the iconic evil clown from the novel It by Stephen King. 4  He had also comportment and psychology very similar to Leatherface from the movie The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.