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Al Shean: Comedian (1868-1949).
Born (died at age 81).
Al Shean has 15 credits in our database.
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Filmography (15)
Biography
Abraham Elieser Adolph Schönberg (May 12, 1868 – August 12, 1949), known as Al Shean, was a German-born American comedian and vaudeville performer. Other sources give his birth name variously as Adolf Schönberg, Albert Schönberg, or Alfred Schönberg. He is most remembered for being half of the vaudeville team Gallagher and Shean, and as the uncle of the Marx Brothers (Leonard Joseph "Chico" Marx, Adolph (Arthur) "Harpo" Marx, Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx, Milton "Gummo" Marx and Herbert Manfred "Zeppo" Marx).
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How old was Al Shean?
Al Shean was born on and passed away on at the age of 81.
What movies or shows has Al Shean been in?
Al Shean has 15 credits in our database. Notable titles include Hitler's Madman (1943), Crime Doctor (1943), Ziegfeld Girl (1941), Broadway Serenade (1939), Too Hot to Handle (1938).
Where can I find more information about Al Shean?
You can find more about Al Shean on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
