Al Herman (born Alexander Himan; February 25, 1885 or 1887 – July 2, 1967) was an American vaudeville performer and actor. He was born in Scotland to...

Adolph Schönberg (May 12, 1868 – August 12, 1949), known as Al Shean, was a comedian and vaudeville performer. Other sources give his birth name variously...

Martin Beck (July 31, 1868 – November 16, 1940) was a vaudeville theatre owner and manager, and theatrical booking agent, who founded the Orpheum Circuit...

influenced Woody at an early age. As a child, Woody Herman worked as a singer and tap-dancer in vaudeville, then started to play the clarinet and saxophone...

partial list of vaudeville performers. Inclusion on this list indicates that the subject appeared at least once on the North American vaudeville stage during...

Herman Timberg (April 18, 1891 – April 16, 1952) was a vaudevillian, actor and songwriter, a writer of sketches and dialogue for vaudeville and musicals...

Albert Herman Woods (born Aladore Herman; January 3, 1870 – April 24, 1951) was a Hungarian-born theatrical producer who spent much of his life in the...

partial list of vaudeville performers. Inclusion on this list indicates that the subject appeared at least once on the North American vaudeville stage during...

special section for members of the Actors' Fund of America and the National Vaudeville Association, some of whom died in abject poverty. The cemetery contains...

Leff in vaudeville in the 1920s. In January 1925, he was hired by Betty Felsen to be a dancer in the acclaimed Boderick & Felsen vaudeville dancing act...

Gallagher and Mister Shean" is one of the most famous songs to come from vaudeville. First performed by the duo of Gallagher and Shean in the early 1920s...

Lives and Times of Sun Ra. He was named after the popular vaudeville stage magician Black Herman, who had deeply impressed his mother. He was nicknamed "Sonny"...

of many forms of music, including blues, spirituals, hymns, marches, vaudeville song, ragtime, and dance music. It also incorporated interpretations of...

George Herman "Babe" Ruth (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB)...

blackface". Splinter. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Anthony Slide, "Al Herman", The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville, University Press of Mississippi, 2012, p.238 "Soul Man'...

humorist James Thurber, and novelists William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, and Herman Wouk, who began his career writing for Allen. Allen was honored with stars...

section of Woody Herman's big band, afterward enjoying a long solo career, often in partnership with fellow saxmen Gerry Mulligan and Al Cohn. Sims was...

Al Rantel (born 1955), American talk show host Al Read (1909–1987), British radio comedian and businessman Al Reeves (1864–1940), American vaudeville...

ending in the late 1970s. Before his career in movies, he performed in vaudeville for two decades. Carl William Demarest was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota...

(Gloria Swanson) is in town to do a reading. Charley knew her from his vaudeville days on the stage and they were an item for a time. He figures in all...

Broadway. He performed with his older brothers in a children's act in vaudeville. As a teenager, Quinn worked in films in New York City. He performed with...

1923 – December 28, 2017) was an American actress, singer, comedian, and vaudeville performer with a career ultimately spanning nine decades, which included...

(1864–1943), actor/producer and director (aged 78) Vivian Marshall (1888–1969), vaudeville performer and silent film actress (aged 81) June Mathis (1887–1927), screenwriter...

business that I always found really funny and interesting. ... One was from vaudeville ... named George Jessel, and he was the 'Toastmaster General of the United...

Block and Sully were an American husband and wife vaudeville team who performed during the years 1926 to 1948. They were Jesse Block (December 16, 1900...

Season 2, Ep. 24 and 25 "Carnival of Thrills." 1980. Stroud is the son of vaudeville actor Clarence Stroud (of "The Stroud Twins" team) and singer Ann McCormack...

recording artist. Dubbed the "Mother of the Blues", she bridged earlier vaudeville and the authentic expression of southern blues, influencing a generation...

The Empire Vaudeville Co. 4272 Siren of A Southern Sea Green Bros. Novelty Band 4273 Playmates Clark & Phillips 4274 4275 Country Days Al Weston & Irene...

The Neon Philharmonic The Newbeats The New Lost City Ramblers The New Vaudeville Band The Nice Nico Nina Simone Nino Tempo & April Stevens Norma Tanega...

danced. At the height of their career, they had the highest paid act in vaudeville. They also appeared in the movies Freaks and Chained for Life. Lucio and...