Albert Gran

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Birth Place
Norway
Born
August 04, 1862
Died
December 16, 1932

Biography

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Albert Gran was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Gran kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "Her Night of Romance" (1924), "Beverly of Graustark" (1926) and "Children of Divorce" (1927). He also appeared in "Hula" (1927) and the Janet Gaynor dramatic adaptation "Seventh Heaven" (1927). His film career continued throughout the twenties in productions l...

Filmography

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Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
Blake
Employee's Entrance (1933)
[Denton] Ross
Fast Life (1932)
Van Vrinken
Beauty Parlor (1932)
Burke
The Brat (1931)
The bishop
Kiss Me Again (1931)
General de Villefranche

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Employees' Entrance (1933) -- (Movie Clip) I Didn't Know You With All Your Clothes On
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Employees' Entrance (1933) -- (Movie Clip) Smash Or Be Smashed

Biography

Albert Gran was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Gran kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "Her Night of Romance" (1924), "Beverly of Graustark" (1926) and "Children of Divorce" (1927). He also appeared in "Hula" (1927) and the Janet Gaynor dramatic adaptation "Seventh Heaven" (1927). His film career continued throughout the twenties in productions like "Geraldine" (1929), the Nancy Welford adaptation "Gold Diggers of Broadway" (1929) and the Joan Crawford drama sequel "Our Modern Maidens" (1929). He also appeared in "Tanned Legs" (1929). Toward the end of his career, he tackled roles in "The Show of Shows" (1929), "Kiss Me Again" (1931) and "My Past" (1931). He also appeared in "Fast Life" (1932). Gran was most recently credited in "Employees' Entrance" (1933). Gran passed away in December 1932 at the age of 70.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)
Blake
Employee's Entrance (1933)
[Denton] Ross
Fast Life (1932)
Van Vrinken
Beauty Parlor (1932)
Burke
The Brat (1931)
The bishop
Kiss Me Again (1931)
General de Villefranche
My Past (1931)
Lionel Reisch
Command Performance (1931)
King Nicholas of Kordovia
Follow Thru (1930)
Martin Bascomb
Sweethearts and Wives (1930)
Police inspector
The Kibitzer (1930)
James Livingston
The Man From Blankley's (1930)
Uncle Gabriel Gilwattle
The Show of Shows (1929)
Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
Blake
Our Modern Maidens (1929)
B. Bickering Brown
Tanned Legs (1929)
Mr. Reynods
Geraldine (1929)
Mr. Wygate
The Glad Rag Doll (1929)
Nathan Fairchild
We Americans (1928)
Mr. Schmidt
Four Sons (1928)
Letter carrier
The Blue Danube (1928)
Herr Boursch
Dry Martini (1928)
Willoughby Quimby
The Whip (1928)
Sam Kelley
Mother Knows Best (1928)
Sam Kingston
Children of Divorce (1927)
Mr. Seymour
Soft Cushions (1927)
The Sultan
Love Makes 'Em Wild (1927)
Green
Breakfast at Sunrise (1927)
Champignol
7th Heaven (1927)
Boul
Hula (1927)
Old Bill Calhoun
Honesty--The Best Policy (1926)
Publisher
Beverly of Graustark (1926)
Duke Travina
Early To Wed (1926)
Cassius Hayden
More Pay - Less Work (1926)
Graustark (1925)
Count Halfont
Her Night of Romance (1924)
Samuel C. Adams, Dorothy's father
Tarnish (1924)
Adolf Tevis
Civilian Clothes (1920)
Dodson
American Buds (1918)
Col. Harding
Where Love Leads (1916)
Kennedy Barstow
Caprice of the Mountains (1916)
James Edmunds
Out of the Drifts (1916)
Father Benedict
The Fight (1915)
Doctor Root

Life Events

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Employees' Entrance (1933) -- (Movie Clip) I Didn't Know You With All Your Clothes On Tough-guy department store exec Anderson (Warren William) has summoned dress-model Polly (Alice White), who touch on their shared history as he dispatches her to entrap his unwitting older rival Ross (Albert Gran), in Employees’ Entrance, 1933.
Employees' Entrance (1933) -- (Movie Clip) Smash Or Be Smashed After a prologue establishing a roughly 50-year history of department store profits, and mentions of a cut-throat executive named Anderson, we meet Warren William, intimidating his chairman (Hale Hamilton), Ross (Albert Gran) et al, in Warner Bros.’ Employees’ Entrance, 1933.
Our Modern Maidens (1929) -- (Movie Clip) Some Party MGM jazz-age montage, art-deco party thrown by publisher Brown (Albert Fran) whose daughter Billie (Joan Crawford) is the star, with boyfriend Gil (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.), together noticing young diplomat Abbott (Rod LaRoque), who could help with his career, in Our Modern Maidens, 1929.
Her Night Of Romance (1924) -- (Movie Clip) They Love My Money First appearance of Lord Paul (Ronald Colman), greeting the ship carrying industrialist Adams (Albert Gran) and daughter Dorothy (Constance Talmadge), her attempt to evade fortune hunters failing already, in the romantic farce Her Night Of Romance, 1924.

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