Alexander Carr(1878-1946)

Actor
Writer

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When the co-workers of an ambitious clerk trick him into thinking he has won $25,000 in a slogan contest, he begins to use the money to fulfill his dreams. What will happen when the ruse is discovered?

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Christmas in July (1940)

Alexander Carr was born on 7 March 1878 in Rumni, Russia. He was an actor and writer, known for April Fool (1926), The Death Kiss (1932) and Christmas in July (1940). He was married to Helen Ryan Cressman (show girl), Helen Cunningham Carr (actress) and Mary Carr (actress). He died on 19 September 1946 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known for

April Fool (1926)

6.2

Jacob Goodman

1926

Bela Lugosi and Adrienne Ames in The Death Kiss (1932)

6.0

Leon A. Grossmith

1932

Ellen Drew, Dick Powell, and June Preston in Christmas in July (1940)

Christmas in July

7.3

Mr. Shindel

1940

Alexander Carr and George Sidney in In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter (1924)

In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter

Morris Perlmutter

1924

Credits

Actor

Christmas in July
7.3
- Mr. Shindel
- 1940
Jours heureux
6.9
- News Vendor (uncredited)
- 1934
I Hate Women
6.1
- Cohen
- 1934
Out All Night
6.3
- Mr. Rosemountain - Store Manager
- 1933
The Constant Woman
5.9
- J.J. Brock
- 1933
Her Splendid Folly
5.1
- Solomon Ginsberg
- 1933
Hypnotized
4.8
- Abe Shapiro
- 1932
The Death Kiss
6.0
- Leon A. Grossmith
- 1932
Uptown New York
6.4
- Papa Silver
- 1932
Papa Cohen
7.4
- Sidney Cohen
- 1932
The End of the World
Short
- 1929
April Fool
6.2
- Jacob Goodman
- 1926
La soirée des dupes
7.3
- Albert Goldringer
- 1926
Partners Again
5.6
- Mawruss Perlmutter
- 1926
In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter
- Morris Perlmutter
- 1924

Writer

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Personal details

Born
- March 7, 1878
- Rumni, Russia
Died
- September 19, 1946
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouses
Relatives
- Nat Carr(Sibling)
Other works
Stage, burlesque, and circus actor.
Publicity listings
- 5 Articles

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Trivia
With actor Barney Bernard created Potash and Perlmutter characters on stage.

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When did Alexander Carr die?
September 19, 1946
How old was Alexander Carr when he died?
68 years old
Where did Alexander Carr die?
Los Angeles, California, USA
When was Alexander Carr born?
March 7, 1878
Where was Alexander Carr born?
Rumni, Russia

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