
Julius Tannen
Biography
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 Hollywood, and became an invaluable member of the Pr…
Known For
Singin' in the Rain
Man in Talking Pictures Demonstration (uncredited)
The Lady Eve
Lawyer (uncredited)
Remember the Night
Jury Member (uncredited)
Unfaithfully Yours
Tailor
The Mortal Storm
3rd Colleague
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
Mr. Rafferty
Clash by Night
Waiter (uncredited)
House of Frankenstein
Hertz (uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (42)
Movies (41)
The Last Hurrah
1958as Mr. Kowalsky (uncredited)
I Married a Woman
1958as Tim Smith (uncredited)
Singin' in the Rain
1952as Man in Talking Pictures Demonstration (uncredited)
Clash by Night
1952as Waiter (uncredited)
Unfaithfully Yours
1948as Tailor
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
1947as Nearsighted Banker
A Scandal in Paris
1946as Bank of Paris Manager
House of Frankenstein
1945as Hertz (uncredited)
The Great Moment
1944as Dr. Charles T. Jackson
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944as Mr. Rafferty
The Big Street
1942as Judge Bamberger (Uncredited)
The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942as Sektal (uncredited)
Two Yanks in Trinidad
1942as Doctor (uncredited)
The Lady Eve
1941as Lawyer (uncredited)
Harvard Here I Come
1941as Professor Anthony
Remember the Night
1940as Jury Member (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Strikes
1940as Hotel Manager
Bitter Sweet
1940as Schlick's Companion (uncredited)
Christmas in July
1940as Mr. Zimmerman
The Mortal Storm
1940as 3rd Colleague
No, No, Nanette
1940as Disturbed Airline Passenger
The Lady in Question
1940as Judge of the Court (uncredited)
Danger Flight
1939as Dawson
The Lady and the Mob
1939as Train Conductor
Love Is a Headache
1938as Mr. Hillier
A Man to Remember
1938as Hospital Administrator (uncredited)
Love Is News
1937as Logan
Fair Warning
1937as Mr. Taylor
Mama Runs Wild
1937as C. Preston Simms
One in a Million
1937as Chapelle
Pigskin Parade
1936as Dr. Burke
Collegiate
1936as Detective Browning
Half Angel
1936as City Editor
Dimples
1936as Hawkins
King of Burlesque
1936as Auctioneer (uncredited)
Stowaway
1936as First Mate
The Road to Glory
1936as Lieutenant Tannen
Sins of Man
1936as Advertising Man
Sing, Baby, Sing
1936as Kansas City Radio Station Manager
36 Hours to Kill
1936as Dr. Borden
Stranded
1935as Man at Train Terminal (uncredited)
Television (1)
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