Julius Tannen was one of the first vaudeville stand-up comedians. He never used props, sets, costumes or stooges. He just put on his hat, walked on stage, took it off, and did his monologue, then put his hat on again and walked off. This was rather revolutionary in his day and Tannen paved the way for many stand-ups to come, such as Bob Hope, Milton Berle, Frank Faye and Jack Benny. Julius Tannen later had a long career as a character actor in Ho...
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The Mortal Storm
As 3rd Colleague
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
As Nearsighted Banker
Dimples
As Hawkins
Stowaway
As First Mate
Christmas in July
As Mr. Zimmerman
The Great Moment
As Dr. Charles T. Jackson
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
As Mr. Rafferty
Singin' in the Rain
As Man in Talking Pictures Demonstration (uncredited)
36 Hours to Kill
As Dr. Borden
Pigskin Parade
As Dr. Burke
Mama Runs Wild
As C. Preston Simms
King of Burlesque
As Auctioneer (uncredited)
Clash by Night
As Waiter (uncredited)
Love Is a Headache
As Mr. Hillier
Half Angel
As City Editor
A Man to Remember
As Hospital Administrator (uncredited)
The Lady and the Mob
As Train Conductor
Danger Flight
As Dawson
The Road to Glory
As Lieutenant Tannen
The Ghost of Frankenstein
As Sektal (uncredited)
House of Frankenstein
As Hertz (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Strikes
As Hotel Manager
The Last Hurrah
As Mr. Kowalsky (uncredited)
Sins of Man
As Advertising Man
Remember the Night
As Jury Member (uncredited)
The Lady Eve
As Lawyer (uncredited)
I Married a Woman
As Tim Smith (uncredited)
Unfaithfully Yours
As Tailor
Love Is News
As Logan
A Scandal in Paris
As Bank of Paris Manager
Bitter Sweet
As Schlick's Companion (uncredited)
No, No, Nanette
As Disturbed Airline Passenger
The Lady in Question
As Judge of the Court (uncredited)
Sing, Baby, Sing
As Kansas City Radio Station Manager
Fair Warning
As Mr. Taylor
Harvard Here I Come
As Professor Anthony
Stranded
As Man at Train Terminal (uncredited)
One in a Million
As Chapelle
Collegiate
As Detective Browning
The Big Street
As Judge Bamberger (Uncredited)
The George Gobel Show
As Self