Elihu "Elye" Tenenholtz was born in the Russian hamlet of Azran, near the city of Rovne, in 1887 and came to the US at the age of ten. His first appearance in amateur Yiddish theatricals occurred in 1903, in staged readings of the works of Yiddish author Sholom Aleichem, the first person to do that. He augmented his theater appearances by writing for and editing a Yiddish satirical magazine under the pen-name "Moishe McCarthy". In 1916 he made th...
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Bombshell
As White - Lola's Agent (uncredited)
The Demi-Bride
As Gaston
Frisco Sally Levy
As Isaac Solomon Lapidowitz
Dinner at Eight
As Butler (uncredited)
Sporting Blood
As Gus, Bald Gambling Mobster (uncredited)
Hard to Handle
As Tailor (uncredited)
The Ol' Gray Hoss
As Man with Sooty on Face
International Crime
As Starkhov
Upstage
As Sam Davis
Devotion
As Waiter
Laughing Sinners
As Poker-Playing Salesman
British Agent
As Lenin
Gentleman's Fate
As Tony
Cock of the Air
As Tall Waiter
The Cardboard Lover
As Albine
Money Means Nothing
As Mr. Silverman
The Garden of Eden
As Headwaiter at Palais de Paris (uncredited)
Hollywood Mystery
As Benjamin Vogel
The Law of the Range
As Cohen
The Kibitzer
As Meyer
Detectives
As Orloff
Exit Smiling
As Tod Powell
Whistling in the Dark
As Herman
Broadway to Hollywood
As Booking Agent
Let Freedom Ring
As Hunky (uncredited)
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
Henry Goes Arizona
As Boris - a Ranch Hand (uncredited)
The Trail of '98
As Mr. Bulkey
Bringing Up Father
As Ginsberg Feitelbaum
Bridal Suite
As Hotel Runner at Train Station
Cipher Bureau
As Simon Herrick
All Teed Up
As Senator Brown
Show People
As Casting Director
Nothing Sacred
As Tearful Waiter (uncredited)
The Duke Steps Out
As Jake, Duke's manager
The Chief
As Bald Henchman at Cabin
House of Horror
As Brown
The Latest from Paris
As Abe Littauer
Salome of the Tenements
As Banker Ben (as Elihu Tenenholz)
Whispering Whoopee
As Mr. Holtz
Faithless
As Diner Proprietor
Big Executive
As Pawnbroker
Lilies of the Field
As Paymaster
Perry Mason
As Mr. Gilfain
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As Sol Dankers
Peter Gunn
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
As Bronsky