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Al Shaw
Born
Apr 1, 1891
Died: Jul 7, 1957
Lived 66 years
Place of Birth
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
12
Movies
0
TV Shows
1
Directed
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Al Shaw
Acting
Biography
Al Shaw (1891-1957) was born Albert Schutzman in Manchester, England, and he immigrated to the United States in 1907. Best known as "Shaw" in the comedy team Shaw and Lee, active on stage, screen, radio, and television from 1911 to 1957.
Movies
12
TV Shows
0
Director
1
Skipalong Rosenbloom
as
Al Shaw
1951
Hollywood Varieties
as
Variety Act
1950
Under Western Skies
as
Barton Brother Act (as Shaw and Lee)
1945
Danger Ahead
as
Henchman Fergerson
1940
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
as
Thug
1939
Ready, Willing and Able
as
Moving Man
1937
King of Burlesque
as
Lew Henkle
1936
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
as
First Comedian
1934
Gentlemen of Polish
Cast
1934
Hunting Trouble
as
Dog Seller
1933
Going Places
Cast
1930
The Beau Brummels
as
Shaw
1928
