Julius Tannen date of birth:

May 16, 1880

How old was Julius Tannen when died?

84

Where was Julius Tannen born?

New York City, New York, U.S.

When did Julius Tannen die?

January 3, 1965

What is Julius Tannen nationality?

American

What is Julius Tannen's occupation?

vaudevillian, comedian, actor

Short Biography

Julius Tannen (16 May 1880 – 3 January 1965) was a comedian – or monologist, as those of his era were known – who had a long and successful career in vaudeville. He was known to stage audiences (and respected by other monologists) for his witty improvisations and creative word games. He had a successful career as a character actor in films, appearing in over 50 films in his 25-year film career. He is best known to film audiences from the musical Singin' in the Rain, in which he appears as the man demonstrating a talking picture early in the film.