Al Shean
Biography
Al Shean works in acting. Born May 12, 1868 in Dornum, Germany. Died August 12, 1949. Archytele tracks 28 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
28 titles- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage)
- Atlantic City (1944) as Al Shean
- Hitler's Madman (1943) as Father Cemlanek
- Crime Doctor (1943) as Dave, a Convict
- The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1942) as Old Dann
- Ziegfeld Girl (1941) as Al
- Ziegfeld Girl (1941) Songs
- The Blue Bird (1940) as Grandpa Tyl
- Friendly Neighbors (1940) as Doc
- Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939) as Father Reicher
- Broadway Serenade (1939) as Herman
- Too Hot to Handle (1938) as Gumpert
- The Great Waltz (1938) as Cellist
- Live, Love and Learn (1937) as Professor Fraum
- The Road Back (1937) as Markheim
- Tim Tyler's Luck (1937) as Professor Tyler
- It Could Happen to You (1937) as Max 'Pa' Barrett
- San Francisco (1936) as Professor
- Hitch Hike To Heaven (1936) as Herman Blatz
- At Sea Ashore (1936) as Adolph Rumplemeyer
- It's in the Air (1935) as Mr. Johnson
- Page Miss Glory (1935) as Mr. Hamburgher
- Sweet Music (1935) as Sigmund Selzer
- Traveling Saleslady (1935) as Schmidt
- Symphony of Living (1935) as Adolph Greig
- Music in the Air (1934) as Dr. Walter Lessing
- Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean (1931) as Self
- Chills and Fever (1930) as Betty's Uncle Emil
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Al Shean best known for?
Al Shean is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including That's Entertainment, Part II (1976), Tokyo Encounter (2010), Secrets Of Your Supermarket Food (2019), San Francisco (1936).
When and where was Al Shean born?
Al Shean was born on May 12, 1868 in Dornum, Germany. They passed away on August 12, 1949.
How many credits does Al Shean have?
Al Shean has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1930 to 1976.
What is Al Shean's background in cinema and television?
Abraham Elieser Adolph Schönberg (12 May 1868 – 12 August 1949), known as Al Shean, was a comedian and vaudeville performer. Other sources give his birth name variously as Adolf Schönberg, Albert Schönberg, or Alfred Schönberg.[6] He is most remembered for being half of the vaudeville team Gallagher and Shean, and as t...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage) — aged about 108
- San Francisco (1936) as Professor — aged about 68
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