Deceased
When Did Jess Dandy Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 51Also known asJesse A. DanzigGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn08/11/1871Born inRochester, New York, USADied15/04/1923Died inBrooklineWikidataQ18221268 ↗Buried atWoodlawn CemeteryTMDb#89607 ↗
Jess Dandy was an American actor during the silent movie era in Hollywood. His real name was Jesse A. Danzig, and his parents were Abraham Danzig, an immigrant from Germany, and American-born Jennie Stern. His first stage appearance was at age 26 in the Vaudeville venue American Roof Garden. He then moved to a leading role at Keith's Union Square Theatre. In 1903 he opened in the play "The Prince of Pilsen," a role that he played all over the country, emphasizing a German accent.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | The MasqueraderMovie | Actor / Villain | 43 |
| 1914 | The RoundersMovie | Diner | 43 |
| 1914 | His New ProfessionMovie | Invalid Uncle | 43 |
| 1914 | The New JanitorMovie | Bank president | 43 |
| 1914 | The Face on the Barroom FloorMovie | Lover who stole Madeleine | 43 |
| 1914 | The Star BoarderMovie | Boarder (uncredited) | 43 |
| 1914 | His Favorite PastimeMovie | Minor Role | 43 |
| 1914 | The Property ManMovie | Garlico the Strong Man / Man in Audience (uncredited) | 43 |