Anecdotes

Prolific supporting actor, often in bit parts Started in vaudeville as half of the team of Kane & Herman.

He appeared in three Best Picture Academy Award winners: The Broadway Melody (1929), New York - Miami (1934) and Vous ne l'emporterez pas avec vous (1938). He also appeared in six other Best Picture nominees: L'extravagant Mr. Deeds (1936), Une étoile est née (1937), Mr. Smith au sénat (1939), La Glorieuse Parade (1942), La vie est belle (1946) and Les Dix Commandements (1956).