Ross Alexander

American stage and film actor

Ross Alexander - American stage and film actor
Born

July 27th, 1907
118 years ago

Died

1937
88 years ago — 30 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Active during the early to mid-20th century, this individual achieved prominence in both stage and film. After starting in theater, transitioned to Hollywood where several performances garnered attention. Featured in notable films such as 'The Show of Shows' and 'The Man Who Dared'. A skilled performer on stage and screen, showcased talent in dramas and musicals. Also appeared in several Broadway productions, contributing to the theatrical landscape of the time.

Starred in the film 'The Show of Shows'

Appeared in the film 'The Man Who Dared'

Performed in various Broadway productions

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