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

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

Top Movie Credits

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