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Alexander Granach (April 18, 1890 – March 14, 1945) was a German-Austrian actor in the 1920s and 1930s who emigrated to the United States in 1938.
Granach was a well-known figure in the lively political and artistic milieu of the 1920s and early '30s, a friend of leading writers, actors, and directors, and had to flee as soon as Hitler came to power in 1933-as both a Jew and a Leftist.
Granach was a well-known figure in the lively political and artistic milieu of the 1920s and early '30s, a friend of leading writers, actors, and directors, and had to flee as soon as Hitler came to power in 1933-as both a Jew and a Leftist.
Mar 20, 2015 · Funeral Services will be held at the Park West Memerial Chapel here on Sunday for Alexander Grannach, German-Jewish refugee actor, who died on Wednesday. He was 66. Mr. Granach had a major role...
Alexander Granach (April 18, 1890 – March 14, 1945) was a popular German actor in the 1920s and 1930s who immigrated to the United States in 1938.
Alexander Granach was a popular German actor in the 1920s and 1930s who later migrated to the United States.
Oct 17, 2012 · Cast and Crew. Alexander Granach. Find on IMDB. Find on Wikipedia. Reviews. Nosferatu (1922) Roger Ebert. Knock. Blog Posts. Ebert Club. #139 October 24, 2012. Marie Haws | 2012-10-17. Marie writes: The countdown to Christmas officially begins the day after Halloween, which this year lands on a Wednesday.
GRANACH, ALEXANDER (Isaiah Gronach; 1890–1945), German and Yiddish actor of proletarian types, who distinguished himself in expressionist portrayals. Granach, who was born in Werbowitz (Galicia), reached Berlin at the age of 15 while traveling with a Yiddish troupe.
Alexander Granach. Actor: Nosferatu. Alexander Granach was born in the region of Galizia, in what was then the Austro-Hungarian Empire (today Ukraine). Given the name Jessaja Szajko Gronish, he was one of a dozen children of a poor Jewish family eking out a living, first in a farming village, later in a series of small towns and cities.
When Alexander Granach emigrated from Germany on 29 March 1933, he was one of the most successful expressionist actors in Germany. In the political theatre of Berlin – in the ensemble of director Erwin Piscator , among others – he was a popular actor.
