Al Shaw

Born: 1891-04-01

Birthplace: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Al Shaw (1891-1957) was born Albert Schutzman in Manchester, England, and he immigrated to the United States in 1907. Best known as "Shaw" in the comedy team Shaw and Lee, active on stage, screen, radio, and television from 1911 to 1957.

Known For

Hunting Trouble
King of Burlesque
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Skipalong Rosenbloom
Ready, Willing and Able
Under Western Skies
Danger Ahead
Going Places
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
Hollywood Varieties

Top Movie Credits

Under Western Skies Barton Brother Act (as Shaw and Lee)
Danger Ahead Henchman Fergerson